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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Romero, Allergist & Immunologist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Porfinio Romero is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Romero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Romero’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Romero’s office at (505) 237-2574.
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 Allergist & Immunologist, 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:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- Stuffy Nose
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Blocked nose
- Nasal congestion
- Congested nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0981: Nasal congestion
Also known as:
- Atopic Dermatitis
- Eczema
- Atopic dermatitis
- Itchy skin rash
- Allergic skin condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L209: Atopic dermatitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Moderate Persistent Asthma
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Exercise-Induced Asthma
- Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Ongoing Moderate Asthma
- Regular Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Moderate Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
- Exercise-Induced Bronchoconstriction
- EIB
- Asthma from Exercise
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45990: Exercise induced bronchospasm
Also known as:
- Dry Skin
- Skin Condition
- Xerosis
- Dry skin condition
- Asteatotic eczema
ICD-10 Codes:
- L853: Xerosis cutis
Also known as:
- Itching
- Pruritus
- Skin Itch
- Generalized Itching
ICD-10 Codes:
- L299: Pruritus, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Throat irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R058: Other specified cough
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Wheezing
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
- Whistling breath
- Wheezy breathing
- Asthmatic breathing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R062: Wheezing
Also known as:
- Chronic Hives
- Hives
- Hives of unknown cause
- Spontaneous urticaria
- Persistent welts
ICD-10 Codes:
- L501: Idiopathic urticaria
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Nasal Polyp
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Nose polyp
- Nasal growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- J330: Polyp of nasal cavity
Also known as:
- Allergic Contact Dermatitis
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Rashes
- Allergic skin rash
- Contact allergy
- Skin irritation from allergens
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
ICD-10 Codes:
- L239: Allergic contact dermatitis, unspecified cause
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Non-Hereditary Low Immunoglobulin Levels
- Immune System and Disorder
- Acquired Antibody Deficiency
- Non-Genetic Immune Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D801: Nonfamilial hypogammaglobulinemia
Also known as:
- Blocked Earwax
- Ear Disorder
- Impacted earwax
- Earwax impaction
- Excess earwax
ICD-10 Codes:
- H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral
Which procedures does Dr. Romero perform as a Allergist & Immunologist?
As a Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Porfinio Romero may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
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 (505) 237-2574 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Romero accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Romero in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
HealthScope
Humana
Medicare
Presbyterian Health Plan
State of New Mexico
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Where is Dr. Romero's office located?
Dr. Porfinio Romero's Primary Practice
5310 Homestead Rd NE Ste 201
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 237-2574
Dr. Porfinio Romero's Practice 2
2509 Virginia St NE
Albuquerque, NM 87110
(505) 237-2574
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 1396047957.
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. Porfinio Romero's specialty?
Dr. Romero is a Allergist & Immunologist near Albuquerque, NM. An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies. Contact Dr. Romero to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Porfinio Romero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Romero is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm 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
Where can I learn more about Allergist & Immunologist?
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Is Porfinio Romero accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Porfinio Romero is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Porfinio Romero offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Romero's office at (505) 237-2574 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Porfinio Romero?
Please contact Dr. Romero's office at (505) 237-2574 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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