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Dr. Paul Torre, MD

Houston, TX

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Torre, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Paul Torre, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Torre is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Torre’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torre’s office at (281) 420-8600.

    Is Dr. Torre board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Torre, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Torre speak?

    Dr. Torre and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Torre treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Torre 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. Torre. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Which procedures does Dr. Torre perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Paul Torre may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Torre's office.

    Does Dr. Torre accept my insurance?

    Dr. Torre accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 420-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Torre accept in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Torre in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Ameriprise Financial, Inc

    • California Foundation for Medical Care

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • KelseyCare Advantage

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Torre's office located?

    Dr. Paul Torre's Primary Practice

    1504 Taub Loop

    Houston, TX 77030

    (281) 420-8600

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    Dr. Paul Torre's Practice 2

    11800 Astoria Blvd

    Houston, TX 77089

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    Dr. Paul Torre's Practice 3

    4401 Garth Rd

    Baytown, TX 77521

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    What is Dr. Torre's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Torre's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669556353.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torre?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Torre

    What is Dr. Paul Torre's specialty?

    Dr. Torre is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Torre to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Torre affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Torre is affiliated with Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center, HCA Houston Healthcare Northwest, Houston Methodist Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Paul Torre accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Torre is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Torre offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Torre's office at (281) 420-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Torre?

    Please contact Dr. Torre's office at (281) 420-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Torre have?

    Dr. Paul Torre is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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