NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Manuel Romero Garcia, M.D.

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician · San Diego, CA

Manuel Romero Garcia, M.D. is a child & adolescent psychiatry physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1649388828, issued on Aug 28, 2006. Check the license (California G53211, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1649388828
Name
Manuel Romero Garcia
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician 2084P0804X
License numbers
G53211 CA
FL-ME0060288 FL
ME0060288 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12625 High Bluff Dr Ste 202, San Diego, CA 92130
Phone
(619) 535-0500
Enumerated
Aug 28, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 29, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 12625 High Bluff Dr Ste 202

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

  1. Corinne Heinzelmann, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1821216433
  2. Nancy Lovell, PH.D.Psychologist1679566236
  3. Julie Manoogian, PSY.D.Clinical Psychologist1922658418
  4. Lori Rappaport, PH.D.Clinical Psychologist1821216011
  5. Brenda Ringel, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1689869976
  6. Paul Smith, MDPsychiatry Physician1639515364

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average child & adolescent psychiatry physician in 2024

232 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 504 among the 3,545 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Manuel Garcia232
  2. Specialty average504

Most prescribed

  1. Quetiapine Fumarate24 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl23 claims
  3. Sertraline Hcl19 claims
  4. Escitalopram Oxalate18 claims
  5. Mirtazapine16 claims
  6. Fluoxetine 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $55.52

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. The 1,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,427.96 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Manuel Garcia$55.52
  2. Specialty average$1,427.96

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

Manuel Romero Garcia among 1,009 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in California

Manuel Romero Garcia, M.D. is one of 1,009 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 55% 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 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 21% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0804X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Child & Adolescent Psychiatry Physician providers in California

There are 1,009 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 child & adolescent psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cristina Barolet Garcia, MDSan Diego, CA 921301235542069
  2. Michael Kornberg, M.D.San Diego, CA 921301174786834
  3. Timothy Liu, M.D.San Diego, CA 921301720262801
  4. Melissa Lorang, M.D.San Diego, CA 921301942459730
  5. Miriam Sherman, MDSan Diego, CA 921301477156248
  6. Susan Solimine, MDSan Diego, CA 921301124318266
  7. Yuri Cheung, MDSan Diego, CA 921281235690819
  8. Jennifer Lowry, DOSan Diego, CA 921281386759272

Common questions

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

Manuel Romero Garcia, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649388828, issued on Aug 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Manuel Romero Garcia, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12625 High Bluff Dr Ste 202, San Diego, CA, 92130. Phone: (619) 535-0500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists California license number G53211, 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 Manuel Romero Garcia, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Manuel Romero Garcia, M.D. had 232 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries; the average among child & adolescent psychiatry physician prescribers was 504. 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.