Jose Torres-Vega, M.D.
NPI 1205966322 · Internal Medicine Physician · Ponce, PR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Jose Torres-Vega, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Ponce, PR (NPI 1205966322).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1205966322
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 7296 (PR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 25 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Famotidine | 430 | 130 |
| Esomeprazole Magnesium | 317 | 109 |
| Omeprazole | 184 | 73 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 164 | 61 |
| Glycopyrrolate | 157 | 87 |
| Cholestyraminebrand: Cholestyramine Light | 49 | 26 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | 41 | 21 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$22 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-03-07
- Last updated
- 2007-07-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Jose Torres-Vega's NPI number?
- Jose Torres-Vega's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205966322, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Jose Torres-Vega's specialty?
- Jose Torres-Vega is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Jose Torres-Vega located?
- Jose Torres-Vega's practice location on file with NPPES is Santa Maria Medical, Ponce, PR 00717-1105.
- What is Jose Torres-Vega's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Jose Torres-Vega is (787) 840-0100.
- Does Jose Torres-Vega accept Medicare?
- Jose Torres-Vega is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Jose Torres-Vega's NPI active?
- Yes — Jose Torres-Vega's NPI (1205966322) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.