Kaija-Leena Romero, M.D.
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · San Francisco, CA
Kaija-Leena Romero, M.D. is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in San Francisco, California, and NPI 1356608962, issued on Apr 19, 2012. Check the license (California A131038, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kaija-Leena Romero
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
- License number
- A131038 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA 94143
- Phone
- (415) 353-1529
- Enumerated
- Apr 19, 2012
- Record last updated
- Mar 21, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kaija-Leena Romero in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A131038Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
32 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
Kaija-Leena Romero among 260 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California
Kaija-Leena Romero, M.D. is one of 260 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in California. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 55% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 74% of these records are
- Record last updated2018 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in California
There are 260 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California.
All 260 in California → Every provider in San Francisco → Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Paul Lindenfeld, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431275638389
- Kanako McKee, M.D.San Francisco, CA 941431487980272
- Bruce Miller, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431376598920
- Sarah NouriSan Francisco, CA 941431154716926
- Steven Pantilat, MDSan Francisco, CA 941431457318073
Common questions
What is Kaija-Leena Romero, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kaija-Leena Romero, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356608962, issued on Apr 19, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kaija-Leena Romero, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 505 Parnassus Ave, San Francisco, CA, 94143. Phone: (415) 353-1529. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kaija-Leena Romero, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A131038, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kaija-Leena Romero, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kaija-Leena Romero, M.D. had 32 Medicare Part D claims; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. 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.