Physician Profile
Joshua M. Romero, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Romero
Based in Rochester, MN, Joshua M. Romero, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopedic surgery. Joshua graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine in 2019. Joshua is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic sports medicine, physical medicine & rehabilitation, and orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Joshua cared for 119 Medicare patients across 2,909 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg and aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance. NPI 1487217436 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (507) 284-2511
- Email not available
Practice Locations
200 1ST ST SW
Rochester, MN 55905
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
- Partial knee replacement
- Reverse shoulder replacement
- Revision joint replacement
- Shoulder replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,909 services · 119 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
69 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
2,840 | As often as other peers in Orthopedic Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other orthopedic surgeons in Rochester 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 8
Providers in MN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Romero specialize in?
Dr. Romero is an orthopedic surgeon in Rochester, MN. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Romero located?
Dr. Romero is listed at 200 1St St Sw, Rochester, MN 55905. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Romero's phone number?
The number on file is (507) 284-2511. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Romero's NPI number?
Dr. Romero's National Provider Identifier is 1487217436. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Romero go to medical school?
Dr. Romero attended University of New Mexico School of Medicine, graduating in 2019. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Romero been practicing?
Dr. Romero has 7 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2019, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Romero do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Romero performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Romero confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Romero. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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