# James L Amato, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/james-amato-md-1689627267
NPI: 1689627267
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

James L Amato, MD is a cardiac surgery based in Kearny, NJ practicing at West Hudson Pulmonary Associates Corpc with NPI 1689627267.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Cardiac Surgery
- Secondary specialties: INTERNAL MEDICINE
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Medical school: GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- Graduation year: 1962
- NPI: 1689627267 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1689627267))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: West Hudson Pulmonary Associates Corpc
- Address: 816 Kearny Ave, Kearny, NJ, 070323148
- Phone: (201) 991-4544
- Group practice size: 6 members

## Insurance accepted (4 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 14 plans
- [Humana](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/humana) — 7 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 6 plans
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers James L Amato, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1689627267).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 21 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $520.

Largest disclosed payer: GENZYME CORPORATION ($242 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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