DR. JOSEPH MICHAEL ROMANELLO MD
NPI 1609889419
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Westerly, RI

Q: What is Joseph Romanello's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Romanello is 1609889419. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 14, 2006.

Q: What is Joseph Romanello's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Romanello was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.

Active since August 14, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

17 WELLS ST, SUITE 202, WESTERLY, RI 02891(401) 596-3313(401) 596-2650 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

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About Dr. Joseph Michael Romanello Md NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH MICHAEL ROMANELLO MD (NPI 1609889419) is an individual nephrology provider in Westerly, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD12158) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with South County Hospital Inc, and is a graduate of University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609889419

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH MICHAEL ROMANELLOCredential: MD

Location Address17 WELLS ST, SUITE 202Westerly, RI 02891-2923

Mailing Address17 Wells St, Suite 202Westerly, RI 02891-2923 · (401) 596-3313 · Fax (401) 596-2650

Phone(401) 596-3313

Fax(401) 596-2650

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Connecticut School Of MedicineGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateAugust 14, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007

✔ NPI 1609889419 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 RI · MD12158

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.

17 WELLS ST, Westerly, RI 02891

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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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Joseph Michael Romanello 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 ID5991703704

PECOS Enrollment IDI20061109000541

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

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.

Injection, epoetin alfa-epbx, biosimilar, (retacrit) (for non-esrd use), 1000 units Q5106

Epoetin alfa-epbx (Retacrit) is a biosimilar injection used for non-ESRD (End-Stage Renal Disease). It helps your body make more red blood cells, increasing your energy and well-being. It's usually given under the skin or into a vein by a healthcare professional.

2,540 services25 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.

545 services337 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.

234 services34 patients

Blood count, hemoglobin 85018

A blood count, specifically hemoglobin, is a standard test that measures the amount of hemoglobin in your blood. Hemoglobin is a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout your body. This test helps assess your overall health and detect a variety of disorders such as anemia or polycythemia.

129 services21 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

121 services26 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

100 services88 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

95 services41 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.

87 services40 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

52 services47 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

47 services47 patients

Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961

Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.

33 services21 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

South County Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Wakefield, RI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number410008

Location100 Kenyon AveWakefield, RI 02879 · Washington County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Kent County Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Warwick, RI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number410009

Location455 Toll Gate RdWarwick, RI 02886 · Kent County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

The Miriam Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number410012

Location164 Summit AvenueProvidence, RI 02906 · Providence County

Emergency services

Westerly Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Westerly, RI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number410013

Location25 Wells StreetWesterly, RI 02891 · Washington County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02891 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

$134.17 typical visit price

range $58.57 – $177.03

Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.64 – $44.25)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$103.10 typical visit price

range $18.92 – $144.38

Typical copayment $25.77 (range $4.73 – $36.09)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg J7517

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

1 supplier11 claims2,640 services$0.18 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period Q0511

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$17.36 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 14

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

THAMES EYE GROUP, INC

Optometrist

17 WELLS ST
WESTERLY, RI 02891

Washington County (401) 596-0339

CHARLES FRANCIS LANZILLO JR.

Ophthalmology

17 WELLS ST, SUITE 102
WESTERLY, RI 02891

Washington County (401) 596-0339

ENT ASSOCIATES OF WESTERLY, LTD.

Otolaryngology

17 WELLS ST, STE. 201
WESTERLY, RI 02891

Washington County (401) 596-2033

HOLLY M MISTO OD

Optometrist

17 WELLS ST, STE 101
WESTERLY, RI 02891

Washington County (401) 348-2020

COASTAL EYE ASSOCIATES INC

Optometrist

17 WELLS ST, STE 101
WESTERLY, RI 02891

Washington County (401) 348-2020

JON STEPHEN SOLIS MD

Dermatology

17 WELLS ST, SUITE 203
WESTERLY, RI 02891

Washington County (401) 348-0660

SALVATORE F MAGLIARI OD

Optometrist

17 WELLS ST, STE 101
WESTERLY, RI 02891

Washington County (401) 348-2020

DR. KATHLEEN ABARR OD

Optometrist

17 WELLS ST
WESTERLY, RI 02891

Washington County (401) 348-2020

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 Joseph Romanello's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Romanello is 1609889419. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 14, 2006.

Where is Joseph Romanello located?

Joseph Romanello practices at 17 Wells St Suite 202, Westerly, RI 02891. The listed phone number is (401) 596-3313.

What is Joseph Romanello's specialty?

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

Is Joseph Romanello enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Romanello 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.

Is Joseph Romanello affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Joseph Romanello is affiliated with South County Hospital Inc, Kent County Memorial Hospital, The Miriam Hospital and Westerly Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Romanello was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.