NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ashley Boulware Romero, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner · Columbia, SC

Ashley Boulware Romero, APRN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1609301530, issued on Apr 28, 2017. Check the license (South Carolina 20997, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609301530
Name
Ashley Boulware Romero
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
20997 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
SC House Calls Inc., Columbia, SC 29203
Phone
(800) 491-0909
Enumerated
Apr 28, 2017
Record last updated
Feb 21, 2025
Fax
(803) 259-3250
Medicaid ID
NP4751 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170912000009); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at SC House Calls Inc.

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Carleta Albertie, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1386498806
  2. Omar Alfonso Gonzalez, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1649094723
  3. Latosha Alston, LISWSocial Worker1609546803
  4. Jada Appling, OTOccupational Therapist1154011443
  5. Jason Auch-Iler, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1053935338
  6. Kendra Ayler, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1811391980

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

253 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ashley Romero253
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone44 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass42 claims
  3. Doxycycline Monohydrate21 claims
  4. Cephalexin14 claims
  5. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro14 claims
  6. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa13 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $19.51

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ashley Romero$19.51
  2. Specialty average$650.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. SC House Calls IncWest Columbia, SC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ashley Boulware Romero among 4,320 family nurse practitioner records in South Carolina

Ashley Boulware Romero, APRN is one of 4,320 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in South Carolina. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 41% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2018 among the 2,643 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

662 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 662 of the 11,200 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 4,320 family nurse practitioner records in South Carolina.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lisa ComettoColumbia, SC 292031649222779
  2. Pamela Cromer, MSNColumbia, SC 292031851366058
  3. Emily Dobbins, CFNPColumbia, SC 292031073527370
  4. Sophie Fowler, APRNColumbia, SC 292031962441519
  5. Tonda Jackson, FNPColumbia, SC 292031184690174
  6. Wendy Lykes, APRNColumbia, SC 292031194775866
  7. Demerise Minor, FNPColumbia, SC 292031245296797
  8. Kathryn Mock, FNPColumbia, SC 292031770513103

Common questions

What is Ashley Boulware Romero, APRN's NPI number?

Ashley Boulware Romero, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609301530, issued on Apr 28, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ashley Boulware Romero, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at SC House Calls Inc., Columbia, SC, 29203. Phone: (800) 491-0909. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ashley Boulware Romero, APRN's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 20997, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ashley Boulware Romero, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ashley Boulware Romero, APRN had 253 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.