Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Victor Torres-Ortiz, MD

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Ponce, PR

  • NPI 1679754501
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 20 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
909 Ave Tito Castro, Suite #812 Torre Medica San Lucas
Ponce, PR 00716
(787) 812-2604
fax (787) 812-5279
Mailing address
44 Calle Ceiba
Coto Laurel, PR 007802080

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 2, 2020
Year of graduation
2006 — 20 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Puerto Rico #18628

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679754501. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
14
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$1,772
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 14 12 $127

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in this city , average services per provider: 28. This provider delivers 0.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$470
Transactions
16
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
ABBVIE INC. 9 $230.79
Medtronic, Inc. 1 $60.69
GENZYME CORPORATION 2 $60.14
Olympus Latin America, Inc. 1 $51.43
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc 2 $48.58
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals 1 $18.83

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$470

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
749
Patients
315
Total drug cost
$15,444
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 507 166 $3,316
Lansoprazole Generic 71 31 $806
Suprep (Sodium, Potassium,mag Sulfates) Brand 33 33 $3,833
Sucralfate Generic 29 16 $5,920
Omeprazole Generic 27 22 $273
Metronidazole Generic 25 24 $406
Famotidine Generic 23 11 $282
Doxycycline Monohydrate Generic 12 12 $221
Esomeprazole Magnesium Generic 11 0 $214
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 11 0 $173

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Victor Torres-Ortiz's medical specialty?
Dr. Victor Torres-Ortiz practices Gastroenterology Physician in Ponce, PR.
Where does Dr. Victor Torres-Ortiz practice?
Dr. Victor Torres-Ortiz practices at 909 Ave Tito Castro, Ponce, PR 00716. Office phone: 7878122604.
What is Dr. Victor Torres-Ortiz's NPI?
Dr. Victor Torres-Ortiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679754501, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Victor Torres-Ortiz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Victor Torres-Ortiz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Victor Torres-Ortiz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.