Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Tamara Mendez Romero, O.D.

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Chevy Chase, MD

  • NPI 1225413503
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 11 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
8401 Connecticut Ave Ste 102
Chevy Chase, MD 208155820
(301) 242-3927

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 18, 2021
Year of graduation
2015 — 11 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Maryland #TA2476

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1225413503. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
146
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$14,947
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 30 20 $103
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing 30 26 $73
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 28 28 $171
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 24 20 $145
92250 Photography of the retina 23 23 $41
92134 Imaging of retina 11 11 $43

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in Chevy Chase Optometrist, average services per provider: 77. This provider delivers 1.9× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,033
Transactions
18
Manufacturers
7
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Optos, INC. 3 $394.91
Alcon Vision LLC 3 $263.66
Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. 6 $165.44
Bausch & Lomb Americas INC. 1 $103.32
Oyster Point Pharma, INC. 3 $66.23
CooperVision INC. 1 $24.19
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, INC. 1 $15.52

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$638
Entertainment
$395

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Tamara Mendez Romero's medical specialty?
Dr. Tamara Mendez Romero practices Optometrist in Chevy Chase, MD.
Where does Dr. Tamara Mendez Romero practice?
Dr. Tamara Mendez Romero practices at 8401 Connecticut Ave Ste 102, Chevy Chase, MD 208155820. Office phone: 3012423927.
What is Dr. Tamara Mendez Romero's NPI?
Dr. Tamara Mendez Romero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225413503, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Tamara Mendez Romero accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Tamara Mendez Romero accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Tamara Mendez Romero commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Exam of visual field with extended testing (HCPCS 92083); New patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92004). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.