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Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD

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(James A. Fagin, MD - MSK Endocrinologist)

(128 Ratings)

Specializes in: Medical Oncology, Oncology (Cancer Care), Endocrinology Diabetes & Metabolism and General Practice

University of Buenos Aires Faculty of Medicine

530 East 74th Street Between 67th and 68th Streets
New York, NY 10021

(347) 971-4427

Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD is a medical oncologist in New York, NY specializing in medical oncology, oncology (cancer care), endocrinology diabetes & metabolism and general practice. He graduated from University of Buenos Aires Faculty of Medicine. Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD is affiliated with Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

Office Locations

530 East 74th Street Between 67th and 68th Streets
New York, NY 10021

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1275 York Avenue
New York, NY 10065

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In The News

“Dr. James A. Fagin, chief of endocrinology at the Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York, said the new study was a significant advance, noting that the Decode Genetics scientists had...”—"Gene Study Finds Link to Cancer of Thyroid", The Gadsden Times, February 2009

“But on the sketchy information available, "it looks pretty grim," said Dr. James A. Fagin, director of the division of endocrinology at the University of Cincinnati.”—"Extended Absence of Chief Justice Hints at More Serious Cancer Than He First Indicated (Published 2004)", New York Times, November 2004

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	65

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	80

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	45

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	50
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	38
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2013

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	78

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	18
Female	49

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	53
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	39
From 75 to 84	16
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2014

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	67

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	54
Female	96

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	114
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	82

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	28
Female	38

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	53
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2016

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	69

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	37

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	48
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	32
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2017

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	63

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	23
Female	30

**Age**
From 65 to 74	33
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2018

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	26
Dementia	0
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	42

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	34

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	42
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	30
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2019

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	35

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	30

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2020

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	42

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	16
Female	29

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2021

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	29

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	52

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	22
Female	34

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2022

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	30

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	46

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	30

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	22
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	46

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	25
Female	34

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2024

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	58

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD.

**Gender**
Male	21
Female	36

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	27
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	3
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	30

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, cancer and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	5
Chronic Kidney Disease	6
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	1
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	16
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Cancer	27
Dementia	0

Education & Training

Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD graduated from University of Buenos Aires Faculty of Medicine. He completed residency at Middlesex Hospital, London. He is certified by the Board Certification: Internal Medicine: Endocrinology and Metabolism and has a state license in Ohio.

Medical School: University of Buenos Aires Faculty of Medicine

Residency: Middlesex Hospital, London

Board Certification: Board Certification: Internal Medicine: Endocrinology and Metabolism

Licensed In: Ohio

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (PPO), Magnacare, Emblem Essential, Oscar, Fidelis, Aetna Medicare Advantage (City of NY retirees only, starting 9/1/23), Healthsmart, Aetna, United Healthcare, Tricare, Oxford, Straight NY Medicaid, Healthfirst, Cigna, Qualcare, MVP, Connecticare, First Health, Multiplan/Beech Street/PHCS, World Trade Center Health Program (WTC), Blue Cross Blue Shield states outside of NY/NJ, Empire Essential, Non-Participating Plans with Out of Network Benefits, Blue Cross Blue Shield New York, Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program, UMR, Medicare Part A&B (traditional Medicare), Carrum Health and Blue Cross Health Plus.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (PPO)

Magnacare

Emblem Essential

Oscar

Fidelis

Aetna Medicare Advantage (City of NY retirees only, starting 9/1/23)

Healthsmart

Aetna

United Healthcare

Tricare

Oxford

Straight NY Medicaid

Healthfirst

Cigna

Qualcare

MVP

Connecticare

First Health

Multiplan/Beech Street/PHCS

World Trade Center Health Program (WTC)

Blue Cross Blue Shield states outside of NY/NJ

Empire Essential

Non-Participating Plans with Out of Network Benefits

Blue Cross Blue Shield New York

Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program

UMR

Medicare Part A&B (traditional Medicare)

Carrum Health

Blue Cross Health Plus

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.97 out of 5 stars based on 128 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in New York, NY.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.	$7,087 NonCovered Product $7,040	Non-Covered Product $47
Eli Lilly and Company	$2,700 $2,700
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$2,351 Osteoarthritis of the knee $2,351
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$558 ENCORAFENIB $558
Amgen Inc.	$153 Prolia $131	EVENITY $22
Other	$80 DISEASE STATE $64	Iclusig $16

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$9,400
Travel and Lodging	$2,987
Food and Beverage	$525
Education	$16

Research Payments

Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD has received 3 research payments totaling $77,458.

Biography

I am a board-certified endocrinologist and internist, and I treat patients with thyroid cancer. I am a Member of the Endocrinology Service at Memorial Sloan Kettering, which has a tradition of excellence in both basic and clinical research in thyroid cancer, and in the care of patients with the disease.

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Office Locations

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2022

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2023

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2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD in 2024

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Alexander Fagin, MD From 2012 - 2024

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Insurance Information

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Research Payments

Biography

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