NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Romano Nteela Abuaba, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Aurora, CO

Romano Nteela Abuaba, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Aurora, Colorado, and NPI 1295014710, issued on Aug 15, 2011. Check the license (Colorado 50289, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; 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
1295014710
Name
Romano Nteela Abuaba
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
50289 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1550 S Potomac St Ste 110, Aurora, CO 80012
Phone
(720) 324-4777
Enumerated
Aug 15, 2011
Record last updated
Jul 5, 2023
Fax
(720) 262-4788
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111103000799); 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 1550 S Potomac St Ste 110

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

  1. Mark Baravik, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1033547252
  2. McKenzie Gunderson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1720464035
  3. Rachel WekesaNurse Practitioner1578954244

Verify Romano Nteela Abuaba in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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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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4.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

15,688 Medicare Part D claims for 678 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims. 211 claims were for opioids.

  1. Romano Abuaba15,688
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium843 claims
  2. Eliquis749 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium658 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate538 claims
  5. Tamsulosin Hcl493 claims
  6. Furosemide492 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: $321.32

16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Romano Abuaba$321.32
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Destiny Internal Medicine PCAurora, CO
  2. Destiny Urgent Cares OF Colorado LLCAurora, CO

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

Romano Nteela Abuaba among 2,046 internal medicine physician records in Colorado

Romano Nteela Abuaba, MD is one of 2,046 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 69% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2006 among the 1,090 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

244 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Aurora

They are 244 of the 17,400 NPPES records with a practice address in Aurora, and 2,046 internal medicine physician records in Colorado.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephen Alix, M.D.Aurora, CO 800121063473361
  2. Douglas Altschuler, DOAurora, CO 800121770542177
  3. David Baez, MDAurora, CO 800121407896830
  4. Michael Barlow, M.D.Aurora, CO 800121598750283
  5. Gordon Deagman, M.D.Aurora, CO 800121346235439
  6. William Fell, MDAurora, CO 800121912994435
  7. Shabana Jiwani, M.D.Aurora, CO 800121609829365
  8. Danilo Mazzella, MDAurora, CO 800121265463756

Common questions

What is Romano Nteela Abuaba, MD's NPI number?

Romano Nteela Abuaba, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295014710, issued on Aug 15, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Romano Nteela Abuaba, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1550 S Potomac St Ste 110, Aurora, CO, 80012. Phone: (720) 324-4777. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Romano Nteela Abuaba, MD's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 50289, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Romano Nteela Abuaba, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Romano Nteela Abuaba, MD had 15,688 Medicare Part D claims for 678 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.