Summary

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.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 53 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Universidad De Buenos Aires Facultad De Medicina
  • 1 written review
  • 4 specialties
  • 21 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

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53 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 23 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
New York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NYNew York , NY
Med School: Universidad De Buenos Aires Facultad De Medicina Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James A. Fagin

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage (City of NY retirees only starting 9/1/23)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield New York
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield states outside of NY/NJ
  • Blue Cross Health Plus
  • Carrum Health
  • Cigna
  • ConnectiCare
  • Emblem
  • Emblem Essential
  • Emblem Medicare Advantage
  • Empire Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
  • Empire Essential
  • Empire Plan / NYSHIP (Blue Cross/UnitedHealthcare split plan)
  • Fidelis
  • Fidelis Managed Medicaid & HARP
  • Fidelis Medicare Advantage
  • First Health
  • Healthfirst
  • Healthfirst Managed Medicaid
  • Healthfirst Medicare Advantage
  • HealthSmart
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (HMO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey (PPO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier I (EPO)
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield New Jersey Omnia Tier II (EPO)
  • Horizon Medicare Advantage
  • Husky CT Medicaid
  • MagnaCare

Medical Specialties

James A. Fagin has the following 4 specialties

Specialty Expertise

James A. Fagin has the following 21 areas of expertise

  • Acromegaly
  • Addison Disease
  • Adrenal Gland Diseases
  • Cushing Disease
  • Diabetes
  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
  • Diabetes, Type 2
  • Endocrinology & Metabolism
  • Fatigue
  • Gland Issues
  • Hormones
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Hypopituitarism
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Internal Medicine
  • Oncologist
  • Pituitary Diseases
  • Pituitary Gland Cancer
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Thyroid Cancer (Follicular Adenocarcinoma)
  • Thyroid Diseases

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

James A. Fagin holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad De Buenos Aires Facultad De Medicina in 1973.

NPI Number

James A. Fagin's NPI number is 1932164886.

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