Summary

Dr. Scales graduated from the Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1979. He works in Newton, NJ and 4 other locations and specializes in Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Scales is affiliated with Newton Medical Center.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 47 years of experience
  • 10 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Umdnj
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. James Leonard Scales has 5 locations

Premiere Health Associates Orthopedics

280 Newton Sparta Rd Ste 4Newton, NJ 07860
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Dingmans Multi Specialty Care Center

1592 Route 739 Ste 1Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328

Premier Health Associates

452 US Highway 206Montague, NJ 07827
Mon8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 3:00 pm
ThuClosed
Fri8:00 am - 3:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Premiere Health Associates Orthopedics

280 Newton Sparta Rd Ste DNewton, NJ 07860
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Newton Medical Center

175 High StNewton, NJ 07860

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47 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Newton , NJWestfield , NJMiddletown , NJParamus , NJ
Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: St Christopher Iba Mar Diop College Of Medicine Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James Leonard Scales

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James Leonard Scales has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James Leonard Scales has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery
  • Laminectomy
  • Neck Pain
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Injuries
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Umdnj.

Medical School

Graduated from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Scales' NPI number is 1811948920.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Scales's office located?
Dr. James Scales's office is located at 280 Newton Sparta Rd Ste 4, Newton, NJ, 07860.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Scales affiliated with?
Dr. James Scales is affiliated with Newton Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. James Scales speak?
Dr. James Scales speaks English.
Does Dr. James Scales accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Scales accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Scales?
You can find contact information for Dr. James Scales here on Vitals.

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