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DR. JULIA I ROMERO M.D.
NPI 1689731697
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Houston, TX

Active since January 02, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
18220 STATE HIGHWAY 249 STE 200, HOUSTON, TX 77070(281) 890-4448(281) 890-4237 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 5, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Julia I Romero M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JULIA I ROMERO M.D. (NPI 1689731697) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (J1376) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689731697
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JULIA I ROMEROCredential: M.D.
Location Address18220 STATE HIGHWAY 249 STE 200Houston, TX 77070
Mailing Address18220 State Highway 249 Ste 200Houston, TX 77070-4370 · (281) 890-4448 · Fax (281) 890-4237
Phone(281) 890-4448
Fax(281) 890-4237
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateJanuary 2, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 5, 2019
✔ NPI 1689731697 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · J1376
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
18220 STATE HIGHWAY 249 STE 200, Houston, TX 77070
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 118220 State Highway 249, Suite 260Houston, TX 77070-4347 · Phone (281) 890-4448 · Fax (281) 890-4237

Other Identifiers 6

Medicaid034083801TX
Medicaid034083803TX
OtherP00936709TX · Medicare Rr
Other76-0372322TX · Ein
Other1689731697TX · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicaid034083804TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare.Insurance ›

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. Julia I Romero M.d. 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 ID9436284346
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100317000770
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 6

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.

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.
34 services25 patients
Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101
This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.
22 services22 patients
Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina 76830
An ultrasound scan of the lower abdominal region is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of internal structures. This helps in checking the health of reproductive organs and detecting any abnormalities. The scan is done via a small probe inserted into the body.
20 services16 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.
15 services15 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.
13 services13 patients
Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory Q0091
A Papanicolaou smear, often called a Pap smear, is a test to check for changes in cells. A small sample is gently collected from the lower region and sent to a lab for examination. This helps in early detection of potential health issues.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450844
Location18220 State Highway 249Houston, TX 77070 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77070 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
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

MRS. DEBRA KAYE NELSON WHNP
Nurse Practitioner
18220 STATE HIGHWAY 249 STE 200
HOUSTON, TX 77070
Harris County (281) 890-4448

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 Julia Romero's NPI number?

The NPI number for Julia Romero is 1689731697. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 2, 2007.

Where is Julia Romero located?

Julia Romero practices at 18220 State Highway 249 Ste 200, Houston, TX 77070. The listed phone number is (281) 890-4448.

What is Julia Romero's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Julia Romero enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Julia 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.

What insurance does Julia Romero accept?

Health plans from Community Health Choice and Molina Healthcare list Julia 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 Julia Romero affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Julia Romero is affiliated with Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Julia Romero was last updated on June 5, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.