NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Frank Romero, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Springfield, MO

Frank Romero, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Springfield, Missouri, and NPI 1962500702, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (Missouri 110024, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962500702
Name
Frank Romero
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
110024 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3801 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807
Phone
(417) 269-7728
Enumerated
Sep 20, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 14, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(417) 269-7729
Medicaid ID
208274217 MO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060425000728); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1993
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 3801 S National Ave

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

  1. Carolyn Adams, LCSW, RN, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1225108558
  2. Charles Adler, PA-CPhysician Assistant1487950127
  3. Dustan Afshar, D.OAnesthesiology Physician1245618370
  4. Kaleb AfsharAnesthesiology Physician1003310608
  5. Emmanuel Akosah, MDInternal Medicine Physician1508170283
  6. Matthew Alder, MDPediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician1609019470

Verify Frank Romero in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
    Search for license 110024
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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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

204 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.

  1. Frank Romero204
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)31 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl11 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Lester E Cox Medical CentersSpringfield, MO

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

Frank Romero among 2,604 internal medicine physician records in Missouri

Frank Romero, M.D. is one of 2,604 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2006 among the 1,443 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

135 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Springfield

They are 135 of the 6,403 NPPES records with a practice address in Springfield, and 2,604 internal medicine physician records in Missouri.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Baird, DOSpringfield, MO 658071194798512
  2. Gigi Baker, MDSpringfield, MO 658071184666117
  3. John Caster, MDSpringfield, MO 658071902849854
  4. John Dexter, MDSpringfield, MO 658071205805538
  5. Stephen Holmes, MDSpringfield, MO 658071831132240
  6. Frederick Lobati, M.D.Springfield, MO 658071306823273
  7. William Moore, MDSpringfield, MO 658071700829819
  8. Lisa Pham, M.D.Springfield, MO 658071275502379

Common questions

What is Frank Romero, M.D.'s NPI number?

Frank Romero, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962500702, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Frank Romero, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, MO, 65807. Phone: (417) 269-7728. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Frank Romero, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 110024, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Frank Romero, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Frank Romero, M.D. had 204 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.