Summary

Dr. Ruben Torrez is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine. With 27 years of experience in healthcare, he provides comprehensive primary care services to patients and families throughout their lives.

Dr. Torrez practices at multiple locations in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and maintains hospital privileges at Artesia General Hospital. His clinical expertise includes managing diabetes, high blood pressure, and urgent blood pressure situations. He performs routine blood work, strep throat testing, and COVID-19 testing to support patient diagnosis and care. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.3 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.3
  • 27 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ruben James Torrez has 3 locations

Memorial Medical Center

2450 S Telshor BlvdLas Cruces, NM 88011

Mountainview Regional Medical Center

4311 E Lohman AveLas Cruces, NM 88011

Three Crosses Regional Hospital

2560 Samaritan DrLas Cruces, NM 88001

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3.3 
27 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, German, Portuguese Speaks English
Las Cruces , NMHouston , TXSheridan , WYOrlando , FL
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ruben James Torrez

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • All Savers Insurance
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Mexico
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Centennial Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mercy Care
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Summit Community Care
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • University of Arizona Health Plans
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ruben James Torrez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ruben James Torrez has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Ruben James Torrez holds an active medical license in the states of New Mexico and Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Mexico that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Torrez's NPI number is 1770546756.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Is Dr. Ruben James Torrez accepting new patients?
Dr. Ruben James Torrez has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Ruben James Torrez accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Ruben James Torrez's office located?
Dr. Ruben James Torrez's office is located at 2450 S Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM, 88011.
Does Dr. Ruben James Torrez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ruben James Torrez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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