John Christopher Romano, MD - Medicare General Practice in Palm Desert, CA

John Christopher Romano, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Palm Desert, California. He went to Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University and graduated in 1991 and has 33 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. He is a member of the group practice A Gregory Caruso Md Inc and his current practice location is 73211 Fred Waring Dr, Suite 100, Palm Desert, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (760) 568-4939.

John Christopher Romano is licensed to practice in California (license number G74689) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1134330558.

Contact Information

John Christopher Romano, MD
73211 Fred Waring Dr, Suite 100,
Palm Desert, CA 92260-2871
(760) 568-4939
(760) 773-0001

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn Christopher Romano
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience33 Years
Location73211 Fred Waring Dr, Palm Desert, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • John Christopher Romano attended and graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 1991
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1134330558
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/25/2007
  • Last Update Date: 12/06/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1658523733
  • Enrollment ID: I20121219000134

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John Christopher Romano such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1134330558NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2083X0100XPreventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine G 74689 (California)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice G74689 (California)Primary
207QS0010XFamily Medicine - Sports Medicine G74689 (California)Secondary
207QA0505XFamily Medicine - Adult Medicine G74689 (California)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Eisenhower Medical CenterRancho mirage, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
A Gregory Caruso Md Inc97391291982

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. John Christopher Romano allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameA Gregory Caruso Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1215149745
PECOS PAC ID: 9739129198
Enrollment ID: O20050505000529

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. John Christopher Romano is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
John Christopher Romano, MD
73211 Fred Waring Dr, Suite 100,
Palm Desert, CA 92260-2871

Ph: (760) 568-4939
John Christopher Romano, MD
73211 Fred Waring Dr, Suite 100,
Palm Desert, CA 92260-2871

Ph: (760) 568-4939

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