Dr. Ruben James Torrez

Overview

Dr. Ruben James Torrez, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Las Cruces, New Mexico. He attended and graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1999, having over 25 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Artesia General Hospital, Memorial Medical Center Inc. Dr. Ruben James Torrez also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Las Cruces Hospitalist Medical Group Inc. Dr. Ruben James Torrez accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (505) 522-8641 to request Dr. Ruben James Torrez 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 not 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. Ruben James Torrez

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.	2004-0096	New Mexico

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Artesia General Hospital	Artesia, New Mexico	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Memorial Medical Center Inc	Las Cruces, New Mexico	Acute Care Hospitals	Proprietary

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Las Cruces Hospitalist Medical Group Inc	Las Cruces Hospitalist Medical Group Inc	16

Practice Locations

This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, October 5, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, January 30, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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