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Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD

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Specializes in: Cardiac Surgery and Adult Cardiology

276 Prospect Street Suite #1
East Orange, NJ 07017

(973) 678-7227

Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD is a cardiac surgeon in East Orange, NJ specializing in cardiac surgery and adult cardiology.

Office Locations

276 Prospect Street Suite #1
East Orange, NJ 07017

(973) 678-7227

(973) 678-0309

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

chronic care

In 2023, Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD performed more chronic care procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within New Jersey.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in East Orange, NJ during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	16
doctor visit	96
hospital care	178
inpatient care	178

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in East Orange, NJ during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	13
doctor visit	764
hospital care	105
inpatient care	105
preventive care	36
vaccines	23

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	513
Female	731

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	576
Black	367
Hispanic	263
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	380
From 75 to 84	399
85 and over	239
Less than 65	226

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	63
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	63
Dementia	27
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in East Orange, NJ during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	854
hospital care	282
inpatient care	282
preventive care	59
vaccines	59

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	626
Female	867

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	618
Black	463
Hispanic	357
Asian	33
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	474
From 75 to 84	426
85 and over	279
Less than 65	314

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	62
Dementia	25
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in East Orange, NJ during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	12
chronic care	26
doctor visit	858
hospital care	315
inpatient care	315
preventive care	35
vaccines	35
vascular procedures	12

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	392
Female	556

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	372
Black	426
Hispanic	122
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	366
From 75 to 84	286
85 and over	154
Less than 65	142

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	53
Dementia	18
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in East Orange, NJ during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	34
doctor visit	767
hospital care	174
inpatient care	174
preventive care	41
vaccines	41

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	461
Female	613

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	512
Black	326
Hispanic	206
Asian	18
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	372
From 75 to 84	313
85 and over	219
Less than 65	170

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	19
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	37
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	58
Dementia	27
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in East Orange, NJ during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	723
hospital care	153
inpatient care	153
preventive care	16
vaccines	16

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	403
Female	553

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	441
Black	270
Hispanic	210
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	310
From 75 to 84	279
85 and over	218
Less than 65	149

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	61
Dementia	29
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in East Orange, NJ during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	608
hospital care	245
inpatient care	245

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	308
Female	433

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	328
Black	222
Hispanic	156
Asian	15
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	210
From 75 to 84	231
85 and over	181
Less than 65	119

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	50
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	59
Dementia	30
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in East Orange, NJ during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	483
hospital care	158
inpatient care	158

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	271
Female	369

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	296
Black	188
Hispanic	134
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	186
85 and over	163
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	61
Dementia	29
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in East Orange, NJ during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	490
hospital care	93
inpatient care	93

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	229
Female	288

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	250
Black	159
Hispanic	85
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	114
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	60
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	56
Dementia	28
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	337

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	142
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	130
Black	108
Hispanic	55
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	64
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	48
Dementia	28
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in East Orange, NJ during 2022 were blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	12
doctor visit	342

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	197
Female	304

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	133
Hispanic	84
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	191
From 75 to 84	158
85 and over	99
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	57
Dementia	22
Cancer	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in East Orange, NJ during 2023 were chronic care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD for Medicare patients.

chronic care	43
doctor visit	247

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD.

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	104
Black	88
Hispanic	32
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	67
85 and over	44
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	50
Dementia	14
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in East Orange, NJ were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and chronic care.

blood draw	14
cardiac procedures	12
chronic care	34
doctor visit	547
hospital care	189
inpatient care	189
preventive care	37
vaccines	34
vascular procedures	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD.

**Gender**
Female	417
Male	303

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	229
Asian / Pacific Islander	8
Non-Hispanic White	323
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	142
Other	5

**Age**
85 and over	147
75 to 84	216
Less than 65	118
65 to 74	238

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James L. Amato SR., MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	17
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	52
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	23
Cancer	15

Education & Training

He has a state license in New Jersey.

Licensed In: New Jersey

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Abbott Laboratories	$1,100 Mitra Clip system $1,092	$8
Boston Scientific Corporation	$437 WATCHMAN $94	ZOOM Wireless Transmitter $31	Watchman Device $14	$297
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$396 XARELTO $254	INVOKANA $120	INVOKAMET $22
GENZYME CORPORATION	$394 DUPIXENT $394
Mallinckrodt LLC	$217 OFIRMEV $217
Other	$1,636 ANDEXXA $133	GRASTEK $125	AVYCAZ $122	BRIDION $114	Santyl $96	Other $1,045

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,370
Travel and Lodging	$672
Consulting Fee	$125
Education	$12

Biography

Dr. James Amato is a cardiac surgery and adult cardiology specialist in East Orange, NJ. Dr. Amato studied medicine at Georgetown University School of Medicine.