Joel S. Romance, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Fargo, ND
Joel S. Romance, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Fargo, North Dakota, and NPI 1699156901, issued on Jun 11, 2015. Check the license (North Dakota PT20261, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joel S. Romance
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- PT20261 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5225 23RD Ave S, Fargo, ND 58104
- Phone
- (701) 417-2575
- Enumerated
- Jun 11, 2015
- Record last updated
- Oct 18, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250707001499); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joel S. Romance in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota Board of Medicine
Search for license PT20261Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
500 Medicare Part D claims for 156 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Clopidogrel41 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium23 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium21 claims
- Furosemide19 claims
- Losartan Potassium15 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium14 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 2 group practices
- Pottstown Clinic Company LLCPottstown, PA
- Tower Health Medical GroupWest Reading, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joel S. Romance among 138 hospitalist physician records in North Dakota
Joel S. Romance, MD is one of 138 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in North Dakota. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 51% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 51% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 89% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2012 among the 122 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 22% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
86 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Fargo
They are 86 of the 7,209 NPPES records with a practice address in Fargo, and 138 hospitalist physician records in North Dakota.
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Common questions
What is Joel S. Romance, MD's NPI number?
Joel S. Romance, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699156901, issued on Jun 11, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joel S. Romance, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5225 23RD Ave S, Fargo, ND, 58104. Phone: (701) 417-2575. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joel S. Romance, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Dakota license number PT20261, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota Board of Medicine at https://www.ndbom.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joel S. Romance, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joel S. Romance, MD had 500 Medicare Part D claims for 156 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.