JAMES L AMATO JR. MD
NPI 1720033426
Specialist in Glen Ridge, NJ

Active since May 23, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.95/100
CMS Quality Rating
946 BLOOMFIELD AVE, GLEN RIDGE, NJ 07028(973) 743-1121(973) 743-9419 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 12, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About James L Amato Jr. Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JAMES L AMATO JR. MD (NPI 1720033426) is an individual specialist in Glen Ridge, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (MA061894) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Clara Maass Medical Center, and is a graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720033426
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy174400000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES L AMATO JR.Credential: MD
Location Address946 BLOOMFIELD AVEGlen Ridge, NJ 07028-1308
Mailing Address946 Bloomfield AveGlen Ridge, NJ 07028-1308 · (973) 743-1121 · Fax (973) 743-9419
Fax(973) 743-9419
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSRutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 12, 2010
NPI 1720033426 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code174400000X
License Licensed in NJ · MA061894
Definition
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
946 BLOOMFIELD AVE, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid7596308NJ
Medicare UPING60877NJ
Medicare PIN003011NJ

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

James L Amato Jr. Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6800846015
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050126000151
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 16

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
961 services272 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
511 services267 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
378 services375 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000
An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.
370 services257 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
198 services162 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
110 services106 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Clara Maass Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Belleville, NJ
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310009
LocationOne Clara Maass DriveBelleville, NJ 07109 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Englewood Hospital And Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Englewood, NJ
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310045
Location350 Engle StEnglewood, NJ 07631 · Bergen County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hackensack Meridian Health, Mountainside Medical

Acute Care Hospitals · Montclair, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number310054
Location1 Bay AvenueMontclair, NJ 07042 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

94.95/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality87.26
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
946 BLOOMFIELD AVE
GLEN RIDGE, NJ 07028
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
946 BLOOMFIELD AVE
GLEN RIDGE, NJ 07028
Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)
946 BLOOMFIELD AVE
GLEN RIDGE, NJ 07028
Nurse Practitioner
946 BLOOMFIELD AVE
GLEN RIDGE, NJ 07028
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
946 BLOOMFIELD AVE
GLEN RIDGE, NJ 07028
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
946 BLOOMFIELD AVE
GLEN RIDGE, NJ 07028
Registered Nurse (Medical-Surgical)
946 BLOOMFIELD AVE
GLEN RIDGE, NJ 07028
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
946 BLOOMFIELD AVE
GLEN RIDGE, NJ 07028

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is James Amato's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Amato is 1720033426. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2006.

Where is James Amato located?

James Amato practices at 946 Bloomfield Ave, Glen Ridge, NJ 07028. The listed phone number is (973) 743-1121.

What is James Amato's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is James Amato enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Amato is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does James Amato accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list James Amato as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is James Amato affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Amato is affiliated with Clara Maass Medical Center, Englewood Hospital And Medical Center and Hackensack Meridian Health, Mountainside Medical.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Amato was last updated on January 12, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.