Douglas James, M.D.
General Surgery (CMS) · Hackensack, NJ
At a glance
20 Prospect Ave, Hackensack, NJ 07601
Published activity: Removal of skin lesions · Removal of tissue · Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Jul 24, 2025. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
20 Prospect Ave Ste 501Hackensack, NJ 07601
Additional reported practice locations
707 E Main StMiddletown, NY 109402650
Phone: 8453337575
Fax: 8453331454
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine
- Graduation year
- 2014
- CMS specialties
- General Surgery
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Englewood Hospital And Medical Center Englewood, NJ
- Garnet Health Medical Center Catskills Harris, NY
- Garnet Health Medical Center Middletown, NY
- Hackensack University Medical Center Hackensack, NJ
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Removal of skin lesions | 1-10 |
| Removal of tissue | 1-10 |
| Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux | 1-10 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
See payment purposes and reporting companies
Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $147.94 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | $121.02 |
| KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA | $26.92 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- General Surgery (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 2086S0102X
- Enumeration date
- Jun 3, 2014
- Record updated
- Jul 24, 2025
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- M.D.
Reported taxonomies and licenses
208600000X
License reported: 296101 NY
2086S0102X
License reported: 296101 NY
2086S0102X · Primary
License reported: 25MA12546200 NJ
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
20 Prospect AveSte 501
Hackensack, NJ 07601
- Phone
- (551) 996-4777
Mailing address
331 NEWMAN SPRINGS RDBLDG 2, STE 220
RED BANK, NJ 077015688
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