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DR. KAIJA-LEENA ROMERO M.D.
NPI 1356608962
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in San Francisco, CA

Active since April 19, 2012PECOS Enrolled
505 PARNASSUS AVE, SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143(415) 353-1529 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 21, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 21, 2018, Feb 17, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Kaija-leena Romero M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KAIJA-LEENA ROMERO M.D. (NPI 1356608962) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in San Francisco, California, licensed in California (A131038) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356608962
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameDR. KAIJA-LEENA ROMEROCredential: M.D.
Location Address505 PARNASSUS AVESan Francisco, CA 94143-2204
Mailing Address505 Parnassus AveSan Francisco, CA 94143-2204
Phone(415) 353-1529
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 19, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 21, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1356608962 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A131038
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License A131038 (CA)
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
505 PARNASSUS AVE, San Francisco, CA 94143
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Kaija-leena Romero M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

CATHERINE RAMSDELL NNP
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
505 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 353-1000
DR. CLAUDIO ANDRES BRAVO CARRILLO M.D.
Internal Medicine (Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology)
505 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 502-4243
MAURICIO JALIFE BUCAY M.D
Hospitalist
505 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 750-4994
EMMA B SHAK M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
505 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 476-1528
DR. ADRIANA A.T. MARTIN M.D., PH.D.
Internal Medicine
505 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 514-7288
WILLIAM JAMES DEARDORFF
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
505 PARNASSUS AVE, 15 LONG
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 406-1417
KEERTHANA REDDY BANALA
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
505 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 514-7288
ROBERT CHRISTIAN WENZ
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
505 PARNASSUS AVE
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94143
San Francisco County (415) 353-8054

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 Kaija-leena Romero's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kaija-leena Romero is 1356608962. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2012.

Where is Kaija-leena Romero located?

Kaija-leena Romero practices at 505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143. The listed phone number is (415) 353-1529.

What is Kaija-leena Romero's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Kaija-leena Romero enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kaija-leena Romero is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kaija-leena Romero was last updated on March 21, 2018. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.