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Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD

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Specializes in: General Surgery, Trauma Surgery and Critical Care (Intensive Care Medicine)

500 Lauchwood Drive
Laurinburg, NC 28352

(910) 291-6904

Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD is a general surgeon in Charlotte, NC specializing in general surgery, trauma surgery and critical care (intensive care medicine). Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD is affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist, Carolinas Medical Center (CMC), Atrium Health and THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY.

Office Locations

1000 Blythe Boulevard
Charlotte, NC 28203

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1025 Morehead Medical Drive Suite 300
Charlotte, NC 28204

(704) 355-1813

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1350 S Kings Drive
Charlotte, NC 28207

(704) 446-1255

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500 Lauchwood Drive
Laurinburg, NC 28352

(910) 291-6904

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920 Church Street N
Concord, NC 28025

(704) 403-1311

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

In 2013, Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD treated as a general surgeon in Charlotte, NC during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and emergency care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD for Medicare patients.

emergency care	12
hospital care	221
inpatient care	221

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	61

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	92
Black	0
Hispanic	12
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	47
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	21
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	45
Dementia	24
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD treated as a general surgeon in Charlotte, NC during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	328
inpatient care	328

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	85
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	108
Black	16
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	51
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	26
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	47
Dementia	35
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD treated as a general surgeon in Charlotte, NC during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	125
inpatient care	125

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	97
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	20
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	27
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	63
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	33
Dementia	32
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD treated as a general surgeon in Charlotte, NC during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	84
inpatient care	84

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	48

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	84
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	43
85 and over	15
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	25
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	38
Dementia	28
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD treated as a general surgeon in Charlotte, NC during 2023 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	96
inpatient care	96

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	51
Female	50

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	84
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	34
85 and over	17
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	30
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	33
Dementia	32
Cancer	25

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2019 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD treated as a general surgeon in Charlotte, NC were hospital care, inpatient care and emergency care.

emergency care	12
hospital care	170
inpatient care	170

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2019 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	93
Hispanic	6
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	36
85 and over	19
Less than 65	26
65 to 74	42

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD From 2019 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	27
Dementia	30
Cancer	15

Education & Training

He completed residency at University of Puerto Rico Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery American Board of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care and has a state license in North Carolina.

Residency: University of Puerto Rico Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery American Board of Surgery, Surgical Critical Care

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

Carolinas Medical Center (CMC)

Atrium Health

THE CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG HOSPITAL AUTHORITY

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: CorVel, CIGNA Medicare, Humana ChoiceCare Network, Aetna Medicare, WellCare, Medicare Advantage, Humana Medicare Advantage, AmeriHealth, United Healthcare, Aetna, Employers Health Network, Medicare, Medicaid, Cigna, BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), MedCost, UnitedHealthcare, Molina Healthcare, Healthgram, Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina Blue Essentials and QuikTrip Corporation.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

CorVel

CIGNA Medicare

Humana ChoiceCare Network

Aetna Medicare

WellCare

Medicare Advantage

Humana Medicare Advantage

AmeriHealth

United Healthcare

Aetna

Employers Health Network

Medicare

Medicaid

Cigna

BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

MedCost

UnitedHealthcare

Molina Healthcare

Healthgram

Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina Blue Essentials

QuikTrip Corporation

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Rafael Alberto Torres Fajardo, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$6,374 DAVINCI XI $4,000	Da Vinci Surgical System $2,374
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$137 Endurant $137
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$125 XCM Biologic Tissue Matrix $125

**Types of Payments**
Education	$4,000
Travel and Lodging	$2,212
Food and Beverage	$424

Biography

Dr. Rafael Torres Fajardo's specialties are general surgery, trauma surgery, and critical care (intensive care medicine). He practices in Charlotte, NC, Laurinburg, NC, and Concord, NC. Dr. Torres Fajardo seems to honor UnitedHealthcare, Blue California, Humana ChoiceCare Network, and more. For his residency, Dr. Torres Fajardo trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of Puerto Rico. His professional affiliations include Carolinas Medical Center (CMC) and Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.