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Romulo M Romero, PA-C

Family Medicine · San Jose

NPI 1467515809

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California Medical Board record

Licence A36372 · Current

Licensed to practise in California · since 1981 · expires 2026-10-31 · University of Zurich Faculty of Medicine. Board flags: Public Reprimand.

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2024-02-21Board disciplineDisciplinePublic letter of reprimand. · 8002022088727

Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid

$140,351

Pharmacies billed $140,351 in 2024.

This is pharmacy cost, not the office bill, and not what patients paid.

Opioids were 4% of their Part D prescriptions (99 of 2,373) in 2024. Above the middle of the specialty; the typical family practice clinician is at 2%.

2,055 generic and 293 brand-name prescriptions · $140,351 in drug cost · 122 antibiotic prescriptions to 79 people.

Part D prescriptions only. The opioid rate is opioid prescriptions as a share of all this clinician's Part D prescriptions; surgeons and pain specialists run higher than others, so it is shown against the same specialty.

Largest Part D drug costs
Ozempic22$22,350$1,016
Eliquis15$15,401$1,027
Januvia11$15,205$1,382
Celecoxib78$3,947$51
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa94$3,044$32
See all 48 drugs
Every Part D drug this clinician prescribed
Ozempic22$22,350$1,016
Eliquis15$15,401$1,027
Januvia11$15,205$1,382
Celecoxib78$3,947$51
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa94$3,044$32
Atorvastatin222$2,419$11
Fluticasone-Salmeterol12$1,452$121
Levothyroxine66$1,090$17
Tamsulosin78$863$11
Metformin111$816$7
Asa-Butalb-Caffeine-Codeine11$787$72
Gabapentin44$730$17
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen58$673$12
Losartan54$654$12
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen24$630$26
Amlodipine Besylate97$621$6
Metoprolol44$570$13
Lisinopril87$561$6
Rosuvastatin24$484$20
Omeprazole66$444$7
Permethrin16$438$27
Finasteride24$416$17
Lovastatin34$389$11
Furosemide48$367$8
Montelukast32$321$10
Oseltamivir Phosphate12$306$25
Ibuprofen58$272$5
Clopidogrel16$237$15
Allopurinol28$236$8
Metoprolol40$235$6
Ciprofloxacin36$218$6
Benazepril23$209$9
Glipizide18$207$11
Pravastatin13$203$16
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er20$176$9
Fluticasone Propionate13$160$12
Atenolol33$148$4
Pantoprazole23$147$6
Simvastatin21$135$6
Carvedilol17$124$7
Cephalexin16$104$6
Alendronate13$102$8
Azithromycin40$96$2
Terazosin12$95$8
Hydrochlorothiazide33$93$3
Amoxicillin12$65$5
Lorazepam14$39$3
Metformin Hcl Er12$38$3

Year by year

Part D prescribing by year
20242,3732054% (99)12%$140,351
20231,9711694% (85)9%$117,903
20221,9501515% (94)9%$126,492
20211,7371456% (99)None$99,038
20201,6631216% (102)None$109,987
20191,1971096% (72)None$102,068
20181,5871186% (90)17%$105,221
20171,7451177% (113)None$86,882
20161,7521146% (103)None$66,274
20151,2271226% (68)None$58,251
2014871943% (29)19%$38,005
2013773833% (24)21%$36,866

Part D prescriptions only. A drug prescribed to fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden.

See the drugs prescribed each year

2023: 41 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2023
Januvia14$22,573$1,612
Eliquis15$10,273$685
Atorvastatin199$3,709$19
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa56$2,132$38
Metformin120$1,949$16
Tamsulosin66$1,928$29
Lisinopril91$1,420$16
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen18$1,361$76
Losartan47$1,255$27
Asa-Butalb-Caffeine-Codeine11$1,218$111
Amlodipine Besylate77$1,102$14
Levothyroxine54$1,077$20
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen49$993$20
Gabapentin63$889$14
Metoprolol28$700$25
Montelukast23$594$26
Omeprazole43$520$12
Lovastatin22$508$23
Ibuprofen60$501$8
Fluticasone Propionate15$495$33
Finasteride18$478$27
Simvastatin29$426$15
Atenolol30$425$14
Allopurinol27$409$15
Oseltamivir Phosphate11$401$36
Furosemide34$328$10
Rosuvastatin21$327$16
Metoprolol36$311$9
Pravastatin17$285$17
Pantoprazole15$256$17
Carvedilol26$245$9
Ciprofloxacin23$245$11
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er16$212$13
Azithromycin31$210$7
Benazepril13$209$16
Alendronate14$202$14
Lorazepam16$168$10
Cephalexin15$151$10
Hydralazine15$119$8
Hydrochlorothiazide25$114$5
Baclofen12$85$7

2022: 43 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2022
Januvia17$24,916$1,466
Atorvastatin179$3,149$18
Alogliptin11$1,913$174
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa50$1,861$37
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen31$1,826$59
Tamsulosin52$1,525$29
Levothyroxine59$1,404$24
Asa-Butalb-Caffeine-Codeine12$1,254$105
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen42$1,104$26
Lisinopril100$1,061$11
Metformin109$1,055$10
Amlodipine Besylate91$995$11
Omeprazole40$976$24
Losartan44$879$20
Gabapentin31$634$20
Montelukast31$621$20
Ibuprofen62$607$10
Furosemide56$590$11
Metoprolol25$562$22
Clopidogrel14$465$33
Metoprolol51$383$8
Lovastatin27$377$14
Fluticasone Propionate15$373$25
Finasteride14$356$25
Diclofenac19$323$17
Simvastatin30$283$9
Rosuvastatin16$283$18
Ciprofloxacin32$270$8
Permethrin11$264$24
Alendronate21$262$12
Allopurinol16$257$16
Carvedilol17$235$14
Azithromycin24$214$9
Pravastatin15$212$14
Cephalexin19$201$11
Atenolol22$178$8
Sumatriptan15$176$12
Hydrochlorothiazide26$160$6
Benazepril12$136$11
Fluoxetine11$103$9
Lorazepam14$88$6
Sertraline15$83$6
Baclofen12$68$6

2021: 45 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2021
Januvia18$23,604$1,311
Eliquis15$10,012$667
Carvedilol Er11$2,396$218
Atorvastatin159$2,218$14
Levothyroxine82$1,635$20
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen40$1,477$37
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa30$1,275$43
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen43$1,124$26
Omeprazole30$817$27
Diclofenac26$786$30
Montelukast26$768$30
Metoprolol36$674$19
Lisinopril77$653$8
Tamsulosin34$624$18
Amlodipine Besylate81$592$7
Gabapentin35$533$15
Losartan29$491$17
Metformin88$455$5
Baclofen18$449$25
Ibuprofen49$449$9
Lovastatin24$358$15
Alendronate19$341$18
Fluticasone Propionate18$310$17
Furosemide38$300$8
Pravastatin18$291$16
Finasteride13$282$22
Ciprofloxacin27$271$10
Pantoprazole14$247$18
Metoprolol42$243$6
Clopidogrel12$205$17
Sertraline23$195$8
Simvastatin22$193$9
Fluoxetine20$172$9
Benazepril16$160$10
Allopurinol18$149$8
Sumatriptan12$134$11
Alprazolam13$132$10
Atenolol18$128$7
Azithromycin18$111$6
Nortriptyline11$89$8
Lorazepam11$80$7
Tramadol14$70$5
Hydrochlorothiazide11$66$6
Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide11$63$6
Glipizide11$15$1

2020: 41 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2020
Januvia28$32,371$1,156
Eliquis13$6,776$521
Amitiza14$6,087$435
Atorvastatin159$2,206$14
Levothyroxine82$1,891$23
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa38$1,684$44
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen30$1,235$41
Asa-Butalb-Caffeine-Codeine11$1,102$100
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen50$846$17
Lisinopril86$794$9
Ventolin Hfa13$764$59
Metoprolol34$718$21
Tamsulosin37$596$16
Montelukast34$528$16
Amlodipine Besylate82$487$6
Omeprazole30$474$16
Losartan20$419$21
Gabapentin23$412$18
Metformin54$364$7
Baclofen17$341$20
Ciprofloxacin29$332$11
Ibuprofen41$330$8
Quetiapine11$303$28
Fluoxetine29$238$8
Diclofenac11$237$22
Fluticasone Propionate12$235$20
Clopidogrel12$231$19
Azithromycin31$230$7
Furosemide19$221$12
Sertraline24$216$9
Lovastatin18$212$12
Alendronate16$210$13
Metoprolol38$205$5
Benazepril31$188$6
Atenolol19$177$9
Carvedilol12$122$10
Pantoprazole12$119$10
Lorazepam15$119$8
Cephalexin13$98$8
Amoxicillin13$62$5
Hydrochlorothiazide11$60$5

2019: 32 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2019
Januvia42$41,314$984
Eliquis12$8,758$730
Atorvastatin104$1,568$15
Oseltamivir Phosphate17$1,250$74
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen34$1,242$37
Levothyroxine42$1,004$24
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa20$768$38
Metoprolol23$633$28
Amlodipine Besylate64$609$10
Tamsulosin15$567$38
Lisinopril62$514$8
Levetiracetam12$422$35
Metformin46$362$8
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen19$352$19
Lovastatin23$258$11
Ibuprofen24$252$10
Montelukast24$218$9
Azithromycin28$215$8
Ciprofloxacin17$206$12
Metoprolol31$202$7
Fosinopril11$185$17
Benazepril23$179$8
Clopidogrel11$169$15
Omeprazole17$155$9
Simvastatin11$155$14
Losartan12$145$12
Furosemide17$139$8
Alendronate12$127$11
Sertraline19$117$6
Atenolol15$107$7
Fluticasone Propionate11$107$10
Lorazepam12$90$7

2018: 38 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2018
Januvia39$34,173$876
Eliquis19$11,705$616
Nesina12$4,484$374
Belsomra12$3,950$329
Coreg Cr11$3,252$296
Atorvastatin189$2,337$12
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen62$1,724$28
Levothyroxine77$1,578$20
Amlodipine Besylate107$693$6
Ventolin Hfa12$675$56
Metoprolol26$591$23
Lisinopril114$589$5
Pravastatin18$440$24
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen16$414$26
Metformin65$370$6
Gabapentin11$357$32
Metoprolol35$324$9
Tamsulosin13$298$23
Simvastatin33$290$9
Ciprofloxacin33$276$8
Furosemide40$229$6
Omeprazole30$214$7
Clopidogrel30$214$7
Montelukast24$210$9
Lovastatin35$190$5
Ibuprofen22$168$8
Benazepril27$159$6
Alendronate15$150$10
Hydrochlorothiazide14$133$10
Atenolol17$128$8
Losartan13$123$9
Azithromycin18$112$6
Sertraline17$109$6
Ibu11$105$10
Pantoprazole11$84$8
Lorazepam19$80$4
Fluoxetine12$68$6
Carvedilol17$54$3

2017: 46 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2017
Januvia38$24,534$646
Lantus15$5,127$342
Nesina12$4,495$375
Atorvastatin164$1,820$11
Levothyroxine76$1,444$19
Oseltamivir Phosphate13$1,364$105
Methotrexate13$1,003$77
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen14$989$71
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen74$975$13
Tizanidine12$793$66
Ventolin Hfa14$744$53
Amlodipine Besylate107$701$7
Metoprolol31$700$23
Proair Hfa11$625$57
Tamsulosin14$556$40
Lisinopril107$549$5
Metformin86$533$6
Allopurinol21$385$18
Pravastatin28$365$13
Montelukast39$331$8
Doxazosin Mesylate14$283$20
Lovastatin49$262$5
Losartan28$228$8
Clopidogrel15$211$14
Furosemide41$205$5
Ciprofloxacin23$198$9
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er13$194$15
Methimazole11$183$17
Simvastatin30$171$6
Benazepril23$155$7
Metoprolol30$139$5
Omeprazole19$131$7
Finasteride12$131$11
Ibuprofen25$129$5
Azithromycin23$123$5
Lorazepam27$117$4
Pantoprazole11$110$10
Zolpidem12$108$9
Tramadol16$103$6
Alendronate13$97$7
Fluoxetine21$88$4
Hydrochlorothiazide15$77$5
Sertraline22$75$3
Carvedilol21$63$3
Trazodone12$63$5
Diazepam11$27$2

2016: 43 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2016
Januvia34$16,800$494
Nesina13$4,592$353
Ranexa12$3,891$324
Atorvastatin187$2,257$12
Tamiflu15$2,114$141
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen75$1,641$22
Levothyroxine68$1,136$17
Tamsulosin14$799$57
Ventolin Hfa15$781$52
Lisinopril126$761$6
Metoprolol27$649$24
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen16$634$40
Proair Hfa11$595$54
Amlodipine Besylate105$474$5
Methotrexate11$430$39
Hydralazine17$417$25
Metformin71$417$6
Diclofenac11$406$37
Metoprolol49$352$7
Lovastatin55$345$6
Furosemide43$340$8
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er13$307$24
Doxazosin Mesylate13$304$23
Ibuprofen51$300$6
Omeprazole25$280$11
Pravastatin18$279$15
Benazepril46$279$6
Ciprofloxacin32$259$8
Ranitidine12$231$19
Losartan25$206$8
Allopurinol24$204$8
Simvastatin29$172$6
Zolpidem17$164$10
Montelukast18$151$8
Azithromycin19$146$8
Paroxetine16$109$7
Lorazepam20$98$5
Hydrochlorothiazide12$96$8
Terazosin13$91$7
Cephalexin12$88$7
Fluoxetine13$71$5
Finasteride13$54$4
Atenolol12$43$4

2015: 33 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2015
Januvia29$16,136$556
Crestor14$5,106$365
Ranexa12$3,401$283
Tamiflu12$1,546$129
Atorvastatin93$1,232$13
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen48$904$19
Tamsulosin15$564$38
Levothyroxine32$562$18
Pravastatin21$531$25
Lisinopril91$452$5
Lovastatin50$406$8
Ibuprofen57$385$7
Amlodipine Besylate66$368$6
Metoprolol20$296$15
Omeprazole34$294$9
Metformin52$277$5
Benazepril34$258$8
Bumetanide11$252$23
Isosorbide Mononitrate Er12$239$20
Zolpidem12$220$18
Ciprofloxacin31$204$7
Furosemide31$163$5
Montelukast16$140$9
Losartan13$114$9
Allopurinol17$114$7
Metoprolol17$99$6
Simvastatin14$95$7
Cephalexin11$87$8
Azithromycin18$85$5
Cyclobenzaprine11$79$7
Lorazepam11$64$6
Atenolol11$56$5
Fluoxetine13$26$2

2014: 21 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2014
Januvia40$12,374$309
Digox14$772$55
Atorvastatin44$655$15
Proair Hfa13$644$50
Pioglitazone14$585$42
Pravastatin24$575$24
Lovastatin58$489$8
Amlodipine Besylate74$412$6
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen21$378$18
Levothyroxine22$361$16
Lisinopril73$346$5
Benazepril29$266$9
Metformin54$257$5
Ciprofloxacin26$223$9
Ibuprofen34$183$5
Omeprazole19$155$8
Warfarin13$145$11
Metoprolol33$88$3
Losartan12$63$5
Furosemide16$60$4
Fluoxetine13$43$3

2013: 21 drugs

Part D drugs prescribed in 2013
Januvia39$11,544$296
Crestor11$2,866$261
Atorvastatin25$754$30
Lovastatin74$677$9
Amlodipine Besylate55$435$8
Benazepril46$414$9
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen18$380$21
Lisinopril63$350$6
Metformin48$321$7
Metoprolol11$242$22
Ibuprofen38$201$5
Alendronate12$192$16
Levothyroxine16$161$10
Haloperidol12$156$13
Simvastatin16$132$8
Losartan12$131$11
Azithromycin12$117$10
Digox12$102$8
Ciprofloxacin14$92$7
Cephalexin11$88$8
Metoprolol14$60$4

Money from drug and device companies

$23 in 2025

Industry payments by year
202511None$23
202411None$119
202311None$16
202222None$38
202136None$102

Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.

A payment is not proof that care is biased.

Payments by company
Lilly USAMounjaro$23
1 payment
  • Meals for Mounjaro · 2025-10-16 · $23
See the published payment
Every published payment
Lilly USAMeals · 2025-10-16Mounjaro$23
See earlier years (2024, 2023, 2022, 2021)

2024: $119

Payments by company in 2024
GenzymeDupixent$119
1 payment
  • Meals for Dupixent · 2024-03-07 · $119

2023: $16

Payments by company in 2023
AbbvieUbrelvy$16
1 payment
  • Meals for Ubrelvy · 2023-08-29 · $16

2022: $38

Payments by company in 2022
Hikma Pharmaceuticals USAKloxxado$21
1 payment
  • Education for Kloxxado · 2022-09-13 · $21
IBSA PharmaTirosint$17
1 payment
  • Meals for Tirosint · 2022-02-11 · $17

2021: $102

Payments by company in 2021
AbbVieCreon$39
2 payments
  • Meals · 2021-07-22 · $22
  • Meals for Creon · 2021-04-28 · $18
IBSA PharmaTirosint$32
2 payments
  • Meals for Tirosint · 2021-12-14 · $16
  • Meals for Tirosint · 2021-11-09 · $16
Genentech USAXofluza$31
2 payments
  • Meals for Xofluza · 2021-02-23 · $22
  • Meals for Xofluza · 2021-02-04 · $8

Professional record

NPI
1467515809
Licence
CA A36372, CA PA10741California A36372: Current · expires 2026-10-31
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Medicaid ID
CA 00A252348
Taxonomy
Family medicine (207Q00000X); Physician assistant, medical (363AM0700X)
Mailing address
2060 Aborn Rd, San Jose, CA, 95121
NPI first listed
2006-12-18
NPI last updated
2024-09-12
NPI record certified
2024-09-12

This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.