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Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)

Howard M. Ross, MD

Works at hospitals in Hackensack, NJ · New Jersey

Summary

Howard M. Ross, MD (Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Hackensack, NJ. NPI 1982634978. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Howard M. Ross, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)Primary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
34Years since medical school (graduated 1992)
University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And DentistryMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PCGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Howard M. Ross work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Howard M. Ross at 1 hospital: Hackensack University Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Howard M. Ross see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Hackensack, NJ. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Howard M. Ross's specialty?
Medicare lists Colorectal Surgery (Proctology) as the primary specialty, and also General Surgery and Surgical Oncology.
Does Howard M. Ross accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Howard M. Ross accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Howard M. Ross?
(551) 996-5045, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Howard M. Ross's NPI number?
1982634978. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Howard M. Ross works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Howard M. Ross at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Howard M. Ross is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Howard M. Ross as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PC1,922 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other colorectal surgeons in Hackensack

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hackensack, NJ — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry
Graduation year1992
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1982634978
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians