Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Jose Romero, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Austin, TX

  • NPI 1346686128
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1301 W 38Th St
Austin, TX 787051000
(512) 447-5633
Mailing address
12 Pascal Ln
Austin, TX 787463203

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2013 — 13 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 11, 2026
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #Q8623

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1346686128. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,407
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$317,595
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 226 172 $49
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 211 161 $43
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 170 154 $128
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 155 132 $49
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 128 120 $91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 116 116 $166
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 108 100 $1,276
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 65 65 $113
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 63 58 $1,260
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 49 36 $69

In context: peer comparison

Among 16 peers in Austin Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 183. This provider delivers 7.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$6,312
Transactions
31
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Smith+Nephew, INC. 15 $5,575.14
Stryker Corporation 9 $327.58
Orthalign INC 3 $307.03
Davol INC. 3 $75.31
Medacta USA, INC. 1 $27.27

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$3,910
Travel and Lodging
$1,242
Food and Beverage
$1,160

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
324
Patients
204
Total drug cost
$3,840
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 166 101 $1,575
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 120 79 $1,939
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 20 12 $104
Celecoxib Generic 18 12 $222

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Jose Romero's medical specialty?
Dr. Jose Romero practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Austin, TX.
Where does Dr. Jose Romero practice?
Dr. Jose Romero practices at 1301 W 38Th St, Austin, TX 787051000. Office phone: 5124475633.
What is Dr. Jose Romero's NPI?
Dr. Jose Romero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346686128, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Jose Romero accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Jose Romero accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Jose Romero commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS 73564); X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS 73562); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.