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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. 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 Medicaid, Medicare 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 as a 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 a Neurologist like Dr. Romero typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Blood Clot in Brain
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Brain Ischemia
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
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:
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain Bleed
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I611: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, cortical
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Romero typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Romero's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
BMC Health System
Commonwealth Care Alliance
Lifetime Healthcare
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
What does a Neurologist do?
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.