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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Romero, Neurologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Jose Romero, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Romero graduated from Universidad El Bosque, Escuela Medicina Colombiana and completed his residency at Boston University Med Center Hospital. Dr. Romero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Romero’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Romero’s office at (617) 414-4256.
Where did Dr. Romero go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Vascular Neurology, Boston Medical Center, Boston MA
Residency: Boston University Med Center Hospital | Boston Medical Center | Boston University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Universidad El Bosque, Escuela Medicina Colombiana | Universidad El Bosque, Escuela Medicina Colombiana | Escuela Colombiana de Medicina
Is Dr. Romero board certified in Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Jose Romero, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Romero speak?
Dr. Romero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Romero treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Romero diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Romero. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Blood Clot in Brain
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6330: Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of unspecified cerebral artery
- I63412: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of left middle cerebral artery
- I63411: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of right middle cerebral artery
- I608: Other nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I63413: Cerebral infarction due to embolism of bilateral middle cerebral arteries
- I609: Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
- I6381: Other cerebral infarction due to occlusion or stenosis of small artery
Also known as:
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Brain Bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Brain bleed
- ICH
- Bleeding in the brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- I611: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, cortical
- I610: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, subcortical
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- Toxic brain damage
- Toxic encephalopathy
- Brain damage from toxins
- Drug-induced brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G928: Other toxic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Brain and Spinal Vein Inflammation
- Brain Disease
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
- Spinal Venous Thrombosis
- Intracranial Phlebitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G08: Intracranial and intraspinal phlebitis and thrombophlebitis
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Aphasia
- Difficulty speaking
- Language impairment
- Loss of speech
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4701: Aphasia
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Romero perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jose Romero may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Romero's office.
Does Dr. Romero accept my insurance?
Dr. Romero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 414-4256 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Romero accept in Boston, MA?
Dr. Romero in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Boston Medical Center
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Romero's office located?
Dr. Jose Romero's Primary Practice
1 Boston Medical Ctr Pl
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 414-4256
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jose Romero?
Dr. Romero has appointments available at his Boston, MA office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Romero's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Romero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548228935.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Romero?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Romero
What is Dr. Jose Romero's specialty?
Dr. Romero is a Neurologist near Boston, MA.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Romero to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Jose Romero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Romero is affiliated with Boston Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Jose Romero accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Jose Romero is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Romero offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Romero, or call (617) 414-4256 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Romero?
Please contact Dr. Romero's office at (617) 414-4256 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jose Romero have?
Dr. Jose Romero is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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