Dr. Diogenes I Valderrama Torres

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 18+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Diogenes I Valderrama Torres, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Texarkana, Texas. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2006, having over 18 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Christus Santa Rosa Hospital, Methodist Hospital, Methodist Stone Oak Hospital. Dr. Diogenes I Valderrama Torres also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Texas Pllc. Dr. Diogenes I Valderrama Torres accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (903) 614-5110 to request Dr. Diogenes I Valderrama Torres the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2600 Saint Michael Dr
Texarkana, TX 75503-5220

Phone 1: (903) 614-5110


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Diogenes I Valderrama Torres
Gender Male
PECOS ID 4486801735
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 18 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    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. Diogenes I Valderrama Torres graduated from medical school in 2006.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1639447071
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, December 13, 2011
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, March 29, 2016

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • 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.
  • 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. Diogenes I Valderrama Torres

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Diogenes I Valderrama Torres has been primarily specialized in Hospitalist for over 18 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
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    Hospitalist
    Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Hospitalist
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    Hospitalist
    Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Texas Pllc


Practice Locations

2600 Saint Michael Dr
Texarkana, TX 75503-5220
Phone: (903) 614-5110
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 Thursday, April 13, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, March 29, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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