Quick answers
- Does Richard L. Torbeck Iii accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard L. Torbeck Iii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Richard L. Torbeck Iii see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 453 Original Medicare patients and 1,444 services for Richard L. Torbeck Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Richard L. Torbeck Iii's NPI number?
- 1700229283. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Richard L. Torbeck Iii, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 453 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,444 |
| Different services or procedures | 59 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 79 |
Most frequent services
- Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks (17311)432 services
- Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks (17312)208 services
- Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm (13132)90 services
- Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm (12032)74 services
- Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks (17313)64 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure71%
- High cholesterol68%
- Arthritis39%
- Chronic kidney disease25%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Atrial fibrillation24%
Practice locations
Addresses where Richard L. Torbeck Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 50 Sewall StPortland, ME 04102
- 57 Barra RdBiddeford, ME 04005 (207) 282‑3010
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Richard L. Torbeck Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Dermatology Associates, LLC21 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Other dermatologists in Portland
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Portland, ME — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Dermatology Associates, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Toledo College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2013 (13 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1700229283 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians