Dr. Jose Romero, M.D
Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $13,858 | 4 | 32.2% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $11,185 | 7 | 26.0% |
| Travel and Lodging | $8,564 | 25 | 19.9% |
| Food and Beverage | $8,075 | 125 | 18.8% |
| Education | $1,305 | 1 | 3.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $35,293 | 70 | $0 (2024) |
| Stryker Corporation | $3,931 | 61 | $0 (2024) |
| ORTHALIGN INC | $1,410 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Pylant Medical | $1,305 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Limacorporate S.p.A. | $192.32 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Medtronic USA, Inc. | $177.68 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| EXACTECH, INC. | $169.53 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Aesculap Implant Systems, LLC | $124.42 | 2 | $0 (2021) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $117.18 | 1 | $0 (2018) |
| Davol Inc. | $98.93 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,312 | 31 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($5,575) |
| 2023 | $19,911 | 46 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($19,361) |
| 2022 | $6,932 | 43 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($5,065) |
| 2021 | $7,106 | 29 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. ($4,993) |
| 2020 | $430.97 | 4 | Stryker Corporation ($230.18) |
| 2019 | $871.34 | 7 | Limacorporate S.p.A. ($192.32) |
| 2018 | $1,422 | 2 | Pylant Medical ($1,305) |
All Payment Transactions
162 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 7
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $71.43 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 11/26/2024 | Davol Inc. | ARISTA AH FlexiTip (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $34.96 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 11/08/2024 | ORTHALIGN INC | ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $170.97 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 11/06/2024 | Davol Inc. | ARISTA AH FlexiTip (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.97 | General |
| Category: Surgery | ||||||
| 10/19/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.85 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 10/11/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.86 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | ANTHOLOGY (Device), REAL INTELLIGENCE | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $3,680.00 | General |
| Category: Recon Hips | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | ANTHOLOGY (Device), REAL INTELLIGENCE | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $230.00 | General |
| Category: Recon Hips | ||||||
| 09/24/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | ANTHOLOGY (Device), REAL INTELLIGENCE | Travel and Lodging | Cash or cash equivalent | $15.41 | General |
| Category: Recon Hips | ||||||
| 09/14/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | ANTHOLOGY (Device), REAL INTELLIGENCE, JOURNEY II | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $32.59 | General |
| Category: Recon Hips | ||||||
| 09/14/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | ANTHOLOGY (Device), REAL INTELLIGENCE, JOURNEY II | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.76 | General |
| Category: Recon Hips | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | POLARSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $172.04 | General |
| Category: Recon Hips | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device), JOURNEY II, TANDEM | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $135.30 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 09/13/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $31.36 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | POLARSTEM (Device) | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $494.05 | General |
| Category: Recon Hips | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | POLARSTEM (Device), R3 ACETABULAR | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $367.35 | General |
| Category: Recon Hips | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | POLARSTEM (Device), R3 ACETABULAR | Travel and Lodging | In-kind items and services | $193.03 | General |
| Category: Recon Hips | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | POLARSTEM (Device), R3 ACETABULAR | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.95 | General |
| Category: Recon Hips | ||||||
| 09/12/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | POLARSTEM (Device), R3 ACETABULAR | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $38.16 | General |
| Category: Recon Hips | ||||||
| 08/31/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $61.40 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 08/31/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | R3 ACETABULAR (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.46 | General |
| Category: Recon Hips | ||||||
| 08/30/2024 | ORTHALIGN INC | ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $91.65 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device), JOURNEY II | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $115.74 | General |
| Category: Recon Robotics | ||||||
| 06/05/2024 | Stryker Corporation | MAKO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $33.72 | General |
| Category: KNEES, HIPS | ||||||
| 05/29/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | PICO (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.30 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Wound Therapy | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 1,217 | 1,407 | $996,277 | $247,013 |
| 2022 | 13 | 1,277 | 1,741 | $960,466 | $242,720 |
| 2021 | 13 | 1,114 | 1,539 | $689,706 | $182,494 |
| 2020 | 11 | 562 | 811 | $317,189 | $85,629 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
52 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2023 | 100 | 108 | $506,952 | $109,900 | 21.7% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2023 | 58 | 63 | $276,696 | $63,378 | 22.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 154 | 170 | $35,020 | $16,086 | 45.9% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 116 | 116 | $37,120 | $13,634 | 36.7% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2023 | 172 | 226 | $23,680 | $8,143 | 34.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 120 | 128 | $17,792 | $8,085 | 45.4% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2023 | 161 | 211 | $22,960 | $6,698 | 29.2% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2023 | 132 | 155 | $19,685 | $5,716 | 29.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 65 | 65 | $13,520 | $5,391 | 39.9% |
| 0055T | Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $19,632 | $4,259 | 21.7% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 36 | 49 | $11,368 | $2,576 | 22.7% |
| 20985 | Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure | Facility | 2023 | 16 | 16 | $7,280 | $1,807 | 24.8% |
| 72170 | X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | Office | 2023 | 23 | 25 | $2,075 | $557.04 | 26.8% |
| 77073 | X-ray for bone length assessment | Office | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $1,547 | $447.96 | 29.0% |
| J1040 | Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | Office | 2023 | 27 | 38 | $950.00 | $334.66 | 35.2% |
| 27447 | Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Facility | 2022 | 108 | 113 | $530,422 | $115,124 | 21.7% |
| 27130 | Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Facility | 2022 | 47 | 48 | $210,816 | $48,844 | 23.2% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 197 | 243 | $50,058 | $22,793 | 45.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 129 | 129 | $41,280 | $15,603 | 37.8% |
| 73564 | X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Office | 2022 | 176 | 258 | $25,216 | $8,490 | 33.7% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 115 | 127 | $17,653 | $7,909 | 44.8% |
| 73562 | X-ray of knee, 3 views | Office | 2022 | 169 | 256 | $26,208 | $7,803 | 29.8% |
| 73502 | X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Office | 2022 | 131 | 185 | $23,495 | $6,482 | 27.6% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2022 | 65 | 88 | $20,416 | $4,695 | 23.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 46 | 46 | $9,568 | $3,650 | 38.1% |
About Dr. Jose Romero, M.D
Dr. Jose Romero, M.D is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program healthcare provider based in Austin, Texas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 05/20/2013. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1346686128.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Jose Romero, M.D has received a total of $42,986 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $6,312 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 162 transactions from 16 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($13,858).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Romero has provided services to 4,170 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 5,498 services with total Medicare billing of $757,855. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 52 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
- Other Specialties Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Austin, TX
- Active Since 05/20/2013
- Last Updated 02/08/2022
- Taxonomy Code 390200000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1346686128
Products in Payments
- REAL INTELLIGENCE (Device) $19,443
- ANTHOLOGY (Device) $4,008
- MAKO (Device) $3,271
- WEREWOLF (Device) $3,220
- OR3O Dual Mobility (Device) $2,012
- POLARSTEM (Device) $1,324
- ORTHALIGN PLUS (Device) $1,321
- Product Portfolio (Device) $192.32
- AQUAMANTYS (Device) $177.68
- OPTETRAK (Device) $169.53
- Navio Surgical System (Device) $160.00
- JOURNEY II (Device) $146.21
- SYNVISC-ONE (Device) $117.18
- JOURNEY II BCS (Device) $112.22
- DALL-MILES (Device) $108.73
- ARISTA AH FlexiTip (Device) $98.93
- AS COLUMBUS CR (Device) $90.33
- OrthAlign Plus System (Device) $88.57
- MOBILE BEARING HIP SYSTEM (Device) $79.85
- SPRINT PNS System (Device) $60.03
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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