Doctor Profile

Pulmonology · Pulmonary Disease

Frantz Torchon

MD · Pulmonary Disease
55 PALMER AVE
Bronxville, NY 10708
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 42+ Years Practicing
314
Medicare Patients / yr
7
Procedures Billed
42
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for New York, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Torchon is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 10708, NY — the Pulmonary Disease's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Torchon Does

Dr. Torchon served 314 Medicare patients across 572 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 62% below the average Pulmonary Disease in New York (817 patients across 731 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)279124
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)16382
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)5538
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)2221
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)2117

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Torchon billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Torchon is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

New York-Presbyterian Hospital

New York, NY
★★★★★ 5/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Torchon practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Torchon offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 55 PALMER AVE, Bronxville, NY 10708
Phone:

Area Safety Grade

C+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

47 min

Average commute time in this zip · 47% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

99.6850

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Pulmonology Doctors near 10708, NY

If Dr. Torchon isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest pulmonology doctors near 10708, NY:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Charles L. FishmanPulmonary Disease1.1K<1 mi
Misbahuddin KhajaPulmonary Disease292<1 mi
Seema AgarwalPulmonary Disease922<1 mi
Thaofiq O. IjaiyaPulmonary Disease1.3K1.4 mi
Bruno F. DicosmoPulmonary Disease2.7K1.6 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Torchon takes three steps:

  • Verify network status. Medicare Advantage plans each have their own provider networks. The same doctor may be in-network for one plan and out-of-network for another. Compare all Medicare plans near 10708, NY →
  • Confirm directly with the office. Call Dr. Torchon's office at to verify they're accepting new patients and which plans they currently accept. Use our printable question list →
  • Check enrollment windows. You can only switch Medicare plans during specific periods. Missing a deadline can cost you a year of coverage. Review enrollment dates →
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Frantz Torchon: Common Questions

Does Dr. Torchon accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Torchon is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Torchon depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 10708, NY →
Where is Dr. Torchon's office?
Dr. Torchon practices at 55 PALMER AVE, Bronxville, NY 10708. Phone: .
What Medicare plans does Dr. Torchon accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 10708, NY to see available options.
Does Dr. Torchon offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Torchon as offering telehealth. Call the office at to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Torchon?
Dr. Torchon graduated in 1984 and has been practicing for approximately 42 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Torchon treated 314 Medicare patients across 7 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Torchon is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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