Dr. Laura Torres-Barre, MD
Pearland, TX
22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Torres-Barre, Orthopedic Surgeon in Pearland, TX?
Dr. Laura Torres-Barre, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pearland, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Torres-Barre graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and is currently affiliated with Houston Physicians Hospital. Dr. Torres-Barre is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Torres-Barre’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torres-Barre’s office at (281) 997-3717.
Where did Dr. Torres-Barre go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston
What languages does Dr. Torres-Barre speak?
Dr. Torres-Barre and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Torres-Barre typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Torres-Barre diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Torres-Barre. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Torres-Barre typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Torres-Barre performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Torres-Barre. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
- Total Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Arthroplasty
- Knee Joint Replacement
- Full Knee Replacement
- TKA Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)
Also known as:
- Total Hip Replacement
- Hip Replacement
- Hip arthroplasty
- Artificial hip surgery
- Hip joint replacement
- Femoral head replacement
CPT Codes:
- 27130: Arthroplasty, acetabular and proximal femoral prosthetic replacement (total hip arthroplasty), with or without autograft or allograft
Also known as:
- Computer-Assisted Orthopedic Surgery
- Image-Guided Orthopedic Surgery
- Navigational Orthopedic Procedure
- Robotic Orthopedic Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 0055T: Computer-assisted musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic procedure, with image-guidance based on CT/MRI images (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Does Dr. Torres-Barre accept my insurance?
Dr. Torres-Barre accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 997-3717 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Torres-Barre accept in Pearland, TX?
Dr. Torres-Barre in Pearland, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Memorial Hermann Health Insurance Company
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Torres-Barre's office located?
Dr. Laura Torres-Barre's Primary Practice
10905 Memorial Hermann Dr Ste 130
Pearland, TX 77584
(281) 997-3717
What is Dr. Torres-Barre's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Torres-Barre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568497154.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torres-Barre?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Torres-Barre
What is Dr. Laura Torres-Barre's specialty?
Dr. Torres-Barre is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Pearland, TX.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Laura Torres-Barre affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Torres-Barre is affiliated with Oakbend Medical Center, Houston Physicians' Hospital, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, Hca Houston Healthcare Southeast, Medstar Washington Hospital Center, Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Laura Torres-Barre accepting new patients in Pearland, TX?
Yes, Dr. Laura Torres-Barre is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Torres-Barre offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Torres-Barre's office at (281) 997-3717 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Torres-Barre?
Please contact Dr. Torres-Barre's office at (281) 997-3717 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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