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 has built extensive expertise in providing comprehensive primary care services to patients and families throughout their lives.

Dr. Torrez practices at several locations in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and maintains hospital privileges at Artesia General Hospital. His clinical expertise includes managing chronic lung conditions like COPD, treating high blood pressure, and handling urgent blood pressure emergencies. He frequently orders complete blood counts to assess overall health and uses imaging studies such as abdominal X-rays and specialized kidney tests to diagnose various conditions. Patients rate Dr. Torrez 3.3 out of 5 stars on average.

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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 
3.7 
27 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English
Las Cruces , NMHouston , TXOrlando , FLBoca Raton , FL
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Howard University 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

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active
Medical Doctor, New Mexico, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Baylor College Of MedicineGraduated in 1999

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Ruben Torrez accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Ruben Torrez accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Ruben Torrez affiliated with?
Dr. Ruben Torrez is affiliated with Artesia General Hospital.
Where is Dr. Ruben Torrez's office located?
Dr. Ruben Torrez's office is located at 2450 S Telshor Blvd, Las Cruces, NM, 88011.

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