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Dr. Alwin Torres-Ortiz, MD
San Juan, PR
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Torres-Ortiz, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in San Juan, PR?
Dr. Alwin Torres-Ortiz, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in San Juan, PR with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Torres-Ortiz is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Torres-Ortiz’s office at (787) 268-4171.
What languages does Dr. Torres-Ortiz speak?
Dr. Torres-Ortiz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Torres-Ortiz typically treat?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Torres-Ortiz 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-Ortiz. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Bronchitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Chest cold
- Inflammation of bronchial tubes
- Acute bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Head Cold
- Nasal Congestion
- Upper Respiratory Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Other General Symptoms
- Non-specific health complaints
- Various symptoms
- Unexplained health issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6889: Other general symptoms and signs
Also known as:
- Screening for Other Endocrine Disorder
- Lipid Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Hormone Disorder Screening
- Gland Disorder Screening
- Endocrine System Check
- Cholesterol Screening
- Fat Metabolism Disorder Screening
- Lipid Panel Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1329: Encounter for screening for other suspected endocrine disorder
- Z13220: Encounter for screening for lipoid disorders
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Torres-Ortiz typically perform?
As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Alwin Torres-Ortiz may include:
Please contact Dr. Torres-Ortiz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Torres-Ortiz accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Torres-Ortiz's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Torres-Ortiz's office located?
Dr. Alwin Torres-Ortiz's Primary Practice
2020 Ave Borinquen
San Juan, PR 00915
(787) 268-4171
What is Dr. Torres-Ortiz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Torres-Ortiz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225039431.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Torres-Ortiz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Torres-Ortiz
What is Dr. Alwin Torres-Ortiz's specialty?
Dr. Torres-Ortiz is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near San Juan, PR.
What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?
A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.
Is this Dr. Alwin Torres-Ortiz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Torres-Ortiz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Alwin Torres-Ortiz accepting new patients in San Juan, PR?
Yes, Dr. Alwin Torres-Ortiz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alwin Torres-Ortiz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Torres-Ortiz's office at (787) 268-4171 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alwin Torres-Ortiz?
Please contact Dr. Torres-Ortiz's office at (787) 268-4171 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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