Francisco Torre in San Juan, Puerto Rico

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
INTERNAL MEDICINE, VASCULAR SURGERY

Medical School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1992
The Primary Medical Specialty for Francisco Torre is listed as: Nephrology
Approximate Years of Experience: 32
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2062556889
NPI #: 1063577385
NPI Created On: 12/27/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/08/2007
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RN0300X

URL not found for state: PR licensing board.
License Number:
13069
Listed Gender: Male

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of central venous catheter for infusion, patient 5 years or older
2. Replacement of central venous catheter
3. Removal of central venous catheter for infusion
4. Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
5. Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
6. Excision of blood clot and/or infusion to dissolve blood clot in dialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, , accessed through the skin, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
7. Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg
8. Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel
9. Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device
10. Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation
11. Dialysis services (4 or more physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
12. Dialysis services (2-3 physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
13. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
14. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, additional 15 minutes
15. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
17. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
18. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day
19. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day
20. Injection, alteplase recombinant, 1 mg

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.