Dr. Howard M. Ross, MD

Dr. Ross practices at Hmhmg Specialty Care in Hackensack, New Jersey.

Dr. Ross' NPI, 1982634978, was assigned on July 4, 2006. Dr. Ross graduated from University of Rochester Medical Center in 1992. Dr. Ross' Pennsylvania license number on file is MD070524L.

Dr. Ross' primary practice is Hmhmg Specialty Care, at 360 Essex St, Hackensack, NJ 07601 in Bergen County. The practice phone is (732) 807-0800.

Dr. Ross' primary practice is Hmhmg Specialty Care in Hackensack, New Jersey. Dr. Ross is also affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center. The medical group on file is Hackensack Meridian Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ross to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Ross practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Ross' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Ross is board certified in colon & rectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Ross' licenses on file in 2 states: Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Dmand AI lists colonoscopy and colon removal among the conditions Dr. Ross treats.

CMS data shows 34 Medicare services from Dr. Ross across 1 procedure code in 2024, all of them office visits, for 33 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,460 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 33 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ross in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 16 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.75, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ross' median patient age at 67, with 53% women.

In 2024, Dr. Ross wrote 29 Medicare Part D claims for 17 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 13 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $33 in total drug cost.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Dr. Ross for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Ross accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 13 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Ross, more than 43% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 24 papers to Dr. Ross, published from 2006 to 2024. 2020 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Clinical Competence, Colectomy and Internship and Residency. Dr. Ross has published most often in Am Surg. Dr. Ross' most frequent co-authors are Juan Lucas Poggio, MD, MS, Amir M. Abolhoda, MD and Lindsay Evert Yunxiu Kuo, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 16 general payments to Dr. Ross from 9 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $257.

Dmand AI lists 5 awards for Dr. Ross, most recently Inside Jersey Magazine Top Doctors in 2022.

Dr. Ross graduated from University of Rochester Medical Center in 1992. Dr. Ross is a member of ACS and ASCRS.

Dr. Ross is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.