Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Raquel Romero, Physician Assistant

Physician Assistant · Santa Barbara, CA

  • NPI 1942873450
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 73.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 5 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2420 Castillo St Ste 200
Santa Barbara, CA 931055306
(805) 563-1999

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2021 — 5 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 9, 2025
Year of graduation
2021 — 5 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #59622

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1942873450. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,412
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$101,482
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 572 370 $82
92567 Test to assess middle ear function 215 186 $15
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax 165 142 $43
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 159 159 $102
92557 Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 121 117 $34
31231 Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 78 60 $181
31575 Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 26 26 $124
95992 Repositioning exercises of head for treatment of dizziness, each day 24 14 $39
92504 Exam of ear using a microscope 19 19 $28
30901 Simple control of nose bleed 18 12 $146

In context: peer comparison

Among 31 peers in Santa Barbara Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 137. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$363
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Genzyme Corporation 2 $293.55
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. 1 $28.81
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $24.79
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA 1 $16.19

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$363

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
191
Patients
110
Total drug cost
$5,933
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Azelastine Hcl Generic 47 24 $2,725
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 41 27 $963
Ipratropium Bromide Generic 25 12 $1,535
Prednisone Generic 21 18 $134
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 17 15 $353
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 16 14 $122
Omeprazole Generic 13 0 $59
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 11 0 $42

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Raquel Romero's medical specialty?
Dr. Raquel Romero practices Physician Assistant in Santa Barbara, CA.
Where does Dr. Raquel Romero practice?
Dr. Raquel Romero practices at 2420 Castillo St Ste 200, Santa Barbara, CA 931055306. Office phone: 8055631999.
What is Dr. Raquel Romero's NPI?
Dr. Raquel Romero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942873450, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Raquel Romero accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Raquel Romero accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Raquel Romero commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Test to assess middle ear function (HCPCS 92567); Removal of impacted ear wax (HCPCS 69210). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.