Vilma Torres, M.D.
NPI 1528087145ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease· Cleveland, OH
Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease (M.D.) with North Platte Nebraska Hospital Corporation, practicing in Cleveland, Ohio. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $373,601 for 1,132 claims, against $56,332 paid for services in 2024. Altathera Pharmaceuticals LLC reported $2,479 in payments in 2025, mostly consulting fees. Lists Chi Health Good Samaritan and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1528087145 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 18, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 18, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease Primary | 207RC0000X | 35125143 | OH |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | 50784 | KY |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiac Electrophysiology (FL); Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) (NE) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 378 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,460 across 28 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $56,332 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,132 · 2,711 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 258 |
| Total drug cost | $373,601 |
| Generic share | 72% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1979 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) |
Medical group
- North Platte Nebraska Hospital CorporationNorth Platte, NE · 243 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Chi Health Good SamaritanKearney, NE
- Great Plains HealthNorth Platte, NE
- Ogallala Community HospitalOgallala, NE
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,479 · 4 payments from 1 company
- 2024$190.35 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Altathera Pharmaceuticals LLC | $2,479 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$1,875 · 1 payment
- Travel and Lodging$328.27 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$275.97 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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