Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Edwin Torres-Rivera
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · San Juan, PR
- NPI 1649353293
- Accepts Medicare
- 34 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
735 Ave Ponce de Leon Ste 604
San Juan, PR 009175028
(787) 281-6446
fax (787) 281-6446 - Mailing address
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Po Box 192275
San Juan, PR 009192275
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 1, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 1992 — 34 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Puerto Rico #12580
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1649353293. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
125
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$13,046
| 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 | 38 | 32 | $129 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 25 | 18 | $90 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 25 | 16 | $78 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 13 | 13 | $111 | |
36558 |
Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | 12 | 12 | $196 | |
76937 |
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | 12 | 11 | $14 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 8 peers in San Juan Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 26. This provider delivers 4.8× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
166
Patients
151
Total drug cost
$1,178
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tramadol Hcl-Acetaminophen (Tramadol Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 122 | 117 | $927 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 23 | 20 | $94 |
| Mupirocin | Generic | 21 | 14 | $158 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Edwin Torres-Rivera's medical specialty?
Dr. Edwin Torres-Rivera practices Surgery Physician in San Juan, PR.
Where does Dr. Edwin Torres-Rivera practice?
Dr. Edwin Torres-Rivera practices at 735 Ave Ponce de Leon Ste 604, San Juan, PR 009175028. Office phone: 7872816446.
What is Dr. Edwin Torres-Rivera's NPI?
Dr. Edwin Torres-Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649353293, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Edwin Torres-Rivera accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Edwin Torres-Rivera accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Edwin Torres-Rivera commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.