NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Romano, RD

Registered Dietitian · Dekalb, IL

Melissa Romano, RD is a registered dietitian with a practice address in Dekalb, Illinois, and NPI 1275186330, issued on Jul 18, 2019. Check the license (Illinois 164004543, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1275186330
Name
Melissa Romano
Credential
RD
Primary taxonomy
Registered Dietitian 133V00000X
License number
164004543 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
626 Bethany RD, Dekalb, IL 60115
Phone
(815) 748-8378
Enumerated
Jul 18, 2019
Record last updated
Dec 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(815) 748-8356
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20211124001598); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 626 Bethany RD

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

  1. Rebecca Andrews, RDRegistered Dietitian1932666385
  2. Todd Barrowclift, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1437203510
  3. Bruce Brantman, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1437203528
  4. Jennifer Calderala, APRN, CNPNurse Practitioner1720476963
  5. Patrick Gannon, DOGeneral Practice Physician1720187453
  6. Meri Goehring, PT, PHD, GCSPhysical Therapist1710103130

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
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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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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score82.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Central Dupage Physician GroupDekalb, IL

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

Melissa Romano among 2,870 registered dietitian records in Illinois

Melissa Romano, RD is one of 2,870 registered dietitian records with a practice address in Illinois. 8% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 56% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 8% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 9% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2014 among the 269 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 133V00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

11 registered dietitian records list a practice address in Dekalb

They are 11 of the 936 NPPES records with a practice address in Dekalb, and 2,870 registered dietitian records in Illinois.

The 8 registered dietitian records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rebecca Andrews, RDDekalb, IL 601151932666385
  2. Katherine Dean, RDNDekalb, IL 601151487518577
  3. Zachary Kehoe, RDN, LDNDekalb, IL 601151619688546
  4. Michael Kelly, M.S., R.D., L.D.N.Dekalb, IL 601151083054993
  5. Peggy Marchini, RDLDDekalb, IL 601151962453290
  6. Tara O'Connell, RDDekalb, IL 601151144013145
  7. Kathryn Palomares, RD, LDNDekalb, IL 601151811611320
  8. Monique Slad, MBA, RD, LDNDekalb, IL 601151508259250

Common questions

What is Melissa Romano, RD's NPI number?

Melissa Romano, RD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275186330, issued on Jul 18, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Romano, RD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 626 Bethany RD, Dekalb, IL, 60115. Phone: (815) 748-8378. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Romano, RD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 164004543, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Melissa Romano, RD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.