Dr. Benito Torres Silva
General Practice in Ponce, Puerto Rico
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 35+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Benito Torres Silva Jr., NP,MD, is a General Practice specialist in Ponce, Puerto Rico. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1989, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in General Practice. Dr. Benito Torres Silva may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (787) 989-2076 to request Dr. Benito Torres Silva the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Benito Torres Silva Jr. |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
7517107469 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- General Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 35 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Nurse Practitioner (NP)
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A nurse practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) who has completed advanced coursework and clinical education beyond that required of the generalist registered nurse (RN) role.
- Medical Doctor (MD)
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Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Benito Torres Silva graduated from medical school in 1989.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1093030272
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, March 31, 2010
- NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, March 31, 2010
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not 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.
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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.
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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.
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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. Benito Torres Silva
Medical Licenses
Dr. Benito Torres Silva has been primarily specialized in General Practice for over 35 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / General Practice
| 9908 | Puerto Rico |
Practice Locations
Calle Wilson 2011
Ponce, PR 00730
Phone: (787) 989-2076
Fax: (787) 841-6517
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, December 20, 2013, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Wednesday, March 31, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
Update Data guide.
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