Dr. Fernando Torres

Overview

Dr. Fernando Torres, MD, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Dallas, Texas. He attended and graduated from Cornell University Medical College in 1994, having over 30 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baptist St Anthony's Hospital, Covenant Medical Center, Medical Center Hospital, University Of Texas Health Science Center At Tyler, Ut Southwestern University Hospital. Dr. Fernando Torres also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including The University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas. Dr. Fernando Torres accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (214) 879-6555 to request Dr. Fernando Torres the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Fernando Torres

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease click for detail Pulmonary Disease An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.	J8804	Texas

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Baptist St Anthony's Hospital	Amarillo, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Federal
Covenant Medical Center	Lubbock, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
Medical Center Hospital	Odessa, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
University Of Texas Health Science Center At Tyler	Tyler, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - State
Ut Southwestern University Hospital	Dallas, Texas	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - State

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
The University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas	The University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas	1798

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Fernando Torres [NPI: 1205856366]Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care (Intensivists), Internal Medicine