Dr. Joshua Romero, MD
200 1st St Sw, Rochester, MN 55905 • +1-236-555-8195
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2004)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Rochester Percentiles
NPI #1487217436 • CBSA Regional • Orthopedic Surgery
Anchored in Rochester, MN 55905, Dr. Joshua Romero, MD (NPI 1487217436) logged 3,165 annual procedures (mid-cohort balanced caseload (58.33th Rochester percentile), 73.64th MN percentile, +0.13σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 16 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Romero is led by HCPCS 99213 (Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation — 39 annual services, $35–$50 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 20610 (Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection, 29/yr) and CPT 73562 (Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination, 20/yr).
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Joshua Romero in Rochester (55905) face an estimated $209.00 initial evaluation fee at 200 1st St Sw (in-person clinic visits only; 19-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.94/5 from 9 verified reports).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 22 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2004), Dr. Romero coordinates 16 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 200 1st St Sw (+1-236-555-8195).
Compared against Rochester, MN Orthopedic Surgery peers
3,165 annual services across 87 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MN Orthopedic Surgery mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Focused Orthopedic Joint & Spine Mobility Evaluation | 39 | 58.33th | $35 – $50 |
| 20610 | Major Joint (Knee/Shoulder/Hip) Aspiration or Injection | 29 | 56.33th | $37 – $52 |
| 73562 | Radiologic Weight-Bearing 3-View Knee Examination | 20 | 54.33th | $25 – $40 |
| 99203 | New Patient Musculoskeletal Injury & Surgical Triage | 12 | 56.33th | $50 – $68 |
| 27447 | Total Knee Arthroplasty Joint Reconstruction | 11 | 53.33th | $321 – $440 |
| 96372 | Therapeutic Subcutaneous/Intramuscular Injection Administration (16 HCPCS billing breadth) | 3,058 | 58.33th | $45 – $65 |
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Dr. Joshua Romero, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Romero National Provider Identifier | NPI #1487217436 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (55905) |
| Dr. Romero Rochester CMS Volume Rank | 58.33th Pct (3,165 CMS svcs; Z +0.127σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MN Orthopedic Surgery) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Rochester, MN) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 19 min lobby wait | 9 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.94/5 Listening • 4.49/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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