Leonard A. Romero, MD
Nephrology Physician · Albuquerque, NM
Leonard A. Romero, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1407995418, issued on Feb 6, 2007. Check the license (New Mexico MD2006-0844, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Leonard A. Romero
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
- License number
- MD2006-0844 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3821 Masthead St NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
- Phone
- (505) 998-7400
- Enumerated
- Feb 6, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 18, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (505) 998-7741
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080403000168); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine, 2003
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 3821 Masthead St NE
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Chudi Adi, M.D.Nephrology Physician1992980015
- Thelmo Fidel Barrantes Ramirez, M.D.Nephrology Physician1780815258
- Christine Brickley, CNPNurse Practitioner1346245503
- Eric Brown, M.D.Nephrology Physician1508962093
- Kami Calder, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1609252071
- Ashleigh Candelaria, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1609591668
Verify Leonard A. Romero in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
Search for license MD2006-0844Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024
1,132 Medicare Part D claims for 195 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide93 claims
- Calcitriol76 claims
- Prednisone75 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate72 claims
- Farxiga64 claims
- Losartan Potassium63 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: $385.01
17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Renal Medicine Associates Ltd.Albuquerque, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nephrology Physician providers in New Mexico
There are 79 nephrology physician records in New Mexico.
Other nephrology physician records in New Mexico
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- Daniel Adeneye, MDFarmington, NM1770929929
- Oladipo Adeniyi, MDGallup, NM1497733810
- Chudi Adi, M.D.Albuquerque, NM1992980015
- Ahmed Alaini, M.D.Albuquerque, NM1780063347
- Eduardo Alas, M.D.Albuquerque, NM1932200904
- Christos Argyropoulos, M.D., PHDAlbuquerque, NM1194968529
- Prajit Arora, M.DAlbuquerque, NM1841503844
- Satyaki Banerjee, M.D.,FASNAlbuquerque, NM1790815926
- Thelmo Fidel Barrantes Ramirez, M.D.Albuquerque, NM1780815258
Common questions
What is Leonard A. Romero, MD's NPI number?
Leonard A. Romero, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407995418, issued on Feb 6, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Leonard A. Romero, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3821 Masthead St NE, Albuquerque, NM, 87109. Phone: (505) 998-7400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Leonard A. Romero, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2006-0844, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Leonard A. Romero, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Leonard A. Romero, MD had 1,132 Medicare Part D claims for 195 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.