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DR. ALICIA BEATRIZ ROMERO MD
NPI 1346444924
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Katy, TX

Active since June 14, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
411 PARK GROVE LN SUITE 310, KATY, TX 77450(281) 579-5799(281) 579-5798 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 17, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Alicia Beatriz Romero Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ALICIA BEATRIZ ROMERO MD (NPI 1346444924) is an individual nephrology provider in Katy, Texas, licensed in Texas (N9946) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346444924
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALICIA BEATRIZ ROMEROCredential: MD
Location Address411 PARK GROVE LN SUITE 310Katy, TX 77450
Mailing Address411 Park Grove Ln Suite 310Katy, TX 77450-2449 · (713) 464-9100 · Fax (713) 468-6183
Phone(281) 579-5799
Fax(281) 579-5798
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 17, 2020
✔ NPI 1346444924 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License✔ Licensed in TX · N9946
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
411 PARK GROVE LN SUITE 310, Katy, TX 77450
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Other Identifiers 2

Other3863980285Myutmb 3863980285-commercial Number
Medicaid286410001TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Alicia Beatriz Romero Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8123291622
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111028000166
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Alicia Romero reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Rahul Prakash, M.D., P.A.
Same address
Nephrology
411 PARK GROVE LN SUITE 310
Katy, TX 77450
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 14 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1326244849 (713) 464-9100

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Dialysis services, per day, less than full month service (20 years or older) 90970
Dialysis is a treatment that replicates some functions of healthy kidneys when they're not working properly. It helps to remove waste, salt, and excess water from your body and maintain a safe level of certain chemicals in your blood. This service, for patients aged 20 or older, is provided on a daily basis for less than a full month.
621 services21 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
418 services133 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
231 services100 patients
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
124 services22 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
42 services41 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
36 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450610
Location921 GessnerHouston, TX 77024 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Katy, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450847
Location23900 Katy FreewayKaty, TX 77494 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist West Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670077
Location18500 Katy FreewayHouston, TX 77094 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77450 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
64%462 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
25%224 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
62%135 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
27%124 patients2/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
72%224 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
67%224 patients5/55-star benchmark: 59%
Urinary Incontinence: Assessment of Presence or Absence of Urinary Incontinence in Women Aged 65 Years and Older
Percentage of female patients aged 65 years and older who were assessed for the presence or absence of urinary incontinence within 12 months
100%81 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

HEMANTH N HAMPOLE M.D.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
411 PARK GROVE LN SUITE 310
KATY, TX 77450
Harris County (281) 579-5799
RAHUL PRAKASH, M.D., P.A.
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
411 PARK GROVE LN SUITE 310
KATY, TX 77450
Harris County (713) 464-9100
SHALIN DINESH PATEL MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
411 PARK GROVE LN SUITE 310
KATY, TX 77450
Harris County (281) 579-5799
DR. RAHUL PRAKASH MD
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
411 PARK GROVE LN SUITE 310
KATY, TX 77450
Harris County (281) 579-5799

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Alicia Romero's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alicia Romero is 1346444924. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2007.

Where is Alicia Romero located?

Alicia Romero practices at 411 Park Grove Ln Suite 310, Katy, TX 77450. The listed phone number is (281) 579-5799.

What is Alicia Romero's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Alicia Romero enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alicia Romero is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Alicia Romero's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Alicia Romero reassigns Medicare benefits to Rahul Prakash, M.D., P.A. (Katy, TX). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Alicia Romero's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Alicia Romero accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 3 other insurers list Alicia Romero as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Alicia Romero affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alicia Romero is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Memorial City Hospital, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital and Houston Methodist West Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alicia Romero was last updated on January 17, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.