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Dr. Thomas K. Ro, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 31
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 71
- Part D claims, 2024
- 3,850
- Publications
- 2
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92123
- Practice phone
- Call (619) 528-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center
San Diego, California
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Dr. Thomas K. Ro is a cardiologist in San Diego, California
Dr. Ro practices at Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center in San Diego, California.
Dr. Ro's NPI, 1285807693, was assigned on April 7, 2008. Dr. Ro graduated from Pritzker School of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Ro holds California license A91769.
- NPI
- 1285807693NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9931245420
- NPI enumeration date
- April 7, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (619) 528-5000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 49
- Medical school graduation
- 2003
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Thomas K. Ro practices at Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center in San Diego, California
Dr. Ro's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center, at 9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92123 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (619) 528-5000.
- Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92123 · San Diego CountyPhone(619) 528-5000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Thomas K. Ro is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Ro's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dr. Ro is also affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. The medical group on file is Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ro to 2 more hospitals, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Thomas K. Ro's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ro practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Thomas K. Ro is one of 2,375 cardiologists in California
Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Ro's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Ro is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ro is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Cardiovascular disease, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists atrial fibrillation and flutter, chronic diabetes and heart failure among the conditions Dr. Ro treats.
Cardiologists near Dr. Ro
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Thomas K. Ro billed Medicare for 31 services in 2024
CMS data shows 31 Medicare services from Dr. Ro across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 71 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $944 for them.
Dr. Ro's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 272024: 3115%
Where Dr. Ro's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office1239%
- In a facility1961%
Dr. Ro compared with the California median for cardiologists, 2024
- Dr. Ro
- California median
- Medicare services
- 31vs 1,56098% below
- Medicare patients
- 71vs 64489% below
- Part D claims
- 3,713vs 1,4102.6 times
Medians across 2,237 cardiologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Ro's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Thomas K. Ro treated 71 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70
CMS counts 71 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ro in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 26 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 72% have high cholesterol. 49% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.18, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ro's median patient age at 63, with 59% women.
Dr. Ro's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Ro's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women3549%
- Men3651%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Ro's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol72%
- Heart failure49%
- Diabetes48%
- Chronic kidney disease44%
- Ischemic heart disease44%
- Arthritis39%
- Atrial fibrillation37%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Ro's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 63
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women59%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Thomas K. Ro wrote 3,850 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Ro wrote 3,850 Medicare Part D claims for 690 patients. 73% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,713 of them, across 38 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $763,387 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,339 claims across 34 drugs.
Dr. Ro's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,819 claims73%
- Brand-name1,031 claims27%
Dr. Ro's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Ro's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics0%18 of 3,850 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 3,3392024: 3,71311%
Drugs named by CMS: 38 in 2024, 34 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Thomas K. Ro takes part in Medicare
Dr. Ro accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Thomas K. Ro has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Ro in 2009. Dr. Ro's most frequent co-authors are Bruno R. Cotter, MD and Ronald P. Karlsberg, MD.
Dr. Ro's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Ro
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Thomas K. Ro received $85 in industry payments from 2022 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Ro from 3 drug and device companies from 2022 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc. paid the most, $48.
General payments to Dr. Ro by program year, 2022 to 2024
Companies that paid Dr. Ro the most, 2022 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Thomas K. Ro has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Ro, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.
Awards and honors for Dr. Ro
- 2011
- CMS Stage 1 2012
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Thomas K. Ro graduated from Pritzker School of Medicine
Dr. Ro graduated from Pritzker School of Medicine in 2003.
- Medical school
- Board certified in cardiovascular disease
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Thomas K. Ro accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers
Dr. Ro is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Kaiser Permanente
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Ro accepts, by number of carriers
- EPO1
- HMO1
- Medicare1
- POS1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Thomas K. Ro's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Thomas K. Ro's NPI number?
Dr. Thomas K. Ro's NPI number is 1285807693. It was assigned on April 7, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Thomas K. Ro?
Dr. Thomas K. Ro is a cardiologist in San Diego, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).
Where does Dr. Thomas K. Ro practice?
Dr. Ro practices at 9455 Clairemont Mesa Blvd, San Diego, CA 92123. Dr. Ro's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente San Diego Medical Center in San Diego, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ro to 2 hospitals.
What is Dr. Thomas K. Ro's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Ro is (619) 528-5000.
What is Dr. Thomas K. Ro's medical license number?
Dr. Ro holds California license A91769.
Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas K. Ro affiliated with?
Dr. Ro is affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Ro to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Thomas K. Ro part of?
Dr. Ro is linked to Southern California Permanente Medical Group.
Does Dr. Thomas K. Ro accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ro billed Medicare for 31 services in 2024, and Dr. Ro accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Thomas K. Ro see?
CMS counts 71 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ro in 2024, with an average age of 70.
Is Dr. Thomas K. Ro board certified?
Yes. Dr. Ro is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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What services does Dr. Thomas K. Ro bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Ro's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93306) and heart test or procedure (93010).
Where did Dr. Thomas K. Ro go to medical school?
Dr. Ro graduated from Pritzker School of Medicine in 2003.
What drugs does Dr. Thomas K. Ro prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ro's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pradaxa, Metoprolol Tartrate and Furosemide.
Has Dr. Thomas K. Ro received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $85 in general payments to Dr. Ro from 3 companies from 2022 to 2024. The largest total came from Lantheus Medical Imaging, Inc.
How long has Dr. Thomas K. Ro been practicing?
Dr. Ro graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.
Does Dr. Thomas K. Ro do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Ro.
Who does Dr. Thomas K. Ro publish with?
Dr. Ro's most frequent co-authors are Bruno R. Cotter, MD (1 shared paper) and Ronald P. Karlsberg, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Thomas K. Ro accept?
Dr. Ro is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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