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- 1 W Ridgewood Ave Ste 106, Paramus, NJ 07652
About Dr. Danks
John M. Danks, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Paramus, NJ specializing in general surgery. John is also listed as specializing in vascular surgery. According to Medicare claims data, John cared for 480 Medicare patients across 1,015 services. The services billed most often include ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes, and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1023308772.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (201) 389-3700
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1 W RIDGEWOOD AVE STE 106
Paramus, NJ 07652
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within General Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Anorectal
Appendix, bowel, and emergency
Gallbladder and biliary
Hernia and abdominal wall
Skin and soft tissue
Abdominal
Abdominal wall
Breast
Colorectal
Digestive
- Acid reflux
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bleeding Stomach Ulcer
- Bowel Fistula
- Gastroparesis
- Swallowing difficulties
Emergency surgery
Endocrine
Gastrointestinal
Hernia
Infections
Lymphatic
Oncology
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Bowel and emergency abdominal
- Colon resection
- Exploratory laparoscopy
- Exploratory laparotomy
- Repair of perforated peptic ulcer
- Small-bowel resection
- Surgery for bowel obstruction
- Surgical drainage of abdominal abscess
- Surgical lysis of adhesions
Gallbladder and appendix
Hernia repair
Skin and soft tissue
Abdominal surgery
Abdominal wall
Access and nutrition
Anorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Drainage of anal abscess
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Rubber-band ligation of hemorrhoids
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Biopsy
Breast surgery
- Axillary lymph-node dissection
- Excisional biopsy of a breast mass
- Mastectomy
- Sentinel lymph-node biopsy
Breast Surgery
Colorectal
Colorectal surgery
Digestive procedures
Endocrine surgery
Gastrointestinal
Hernia surgery
Skin & Soft Tissue
Surgical Oncology
Surgical procedures
Vascular Access
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,015 services · 480 patients · 17 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel | Procedure | 37253 |
296 | More than most peers in General Surgery |
| Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel | Procedure | 37252 |
61 | More often than most peers in General Surgery |
| Removal of plaque in artery of leg, each additional vessel | Procedure | 37233 |
33 | As often as other peers in General Surgery |
| Removal of plaque in artery of leg, initial vessel | Procedure | 37229 |
26 | As often as other peers in General Surgery |
| Removal of plaque in arteries of leg | Procedure | 37225 |
26 | As often as other peers in General Surgery |
| Balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36907 |
22 | As often as other peers in General Surgery |
| Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36902 |
22 | As often as other peers in General Surgery |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
68 | More often than most peers in General Surgery |
| Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image | Imaging | 75716 |
31 | More often than most peers in General Surgery |
| Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image | Imaging | 75625 |
28 | More often than most peers in General Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other general surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in Paramus 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2018 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What is John M. Danks's specialty?
John M. Danks is a general surgeon in Paramus, NJ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “General Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find John M. Danks?
John M. Danks is listed at 1 W Ridgewood Ave Ste 106, Paramus, NJ 07652. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact John M. Danks?
The number on file is (201) 389-3700. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is John M. Danks's NPI number?
John M. Danks's National Provider Identifier is 1023308772. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is John M. Danks's education?
John M. Danks attended Other, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has John M. Danks been practicing?
John M. Danks has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is John M. Danks known for?
According to Medicare billing data, John M. Danks performs procedures including ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel, ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel and removal of plaque in artery of leg, each additional vessel; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access and review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has John M. Danks confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by John M. Danks. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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