Procedure Volume Patient Data Patient Conditions Reviews General Payments Back to Top

Home > NY Providers > Sports Medicine Doctors

Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD

(990 Ratings)

Specializes in: Sports Medicine and Family Medicine

Professional interests include: concussion

1233 2nd Avenue
New York, NY 10065

(646) 422-5929

Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD is a sports medicine doctor in New York, NY specializing in sports medicine and family medicine. Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery.

Office Locations

1233 2nd Avenue
New York, NY 10065

open_in_new

148 39th Street 7th Floor
Brooklyn, NY 11232

open_in_new

770 Lexington Avenue 2nd Floor
New York, NY 10065

open_in_new

In The News (see more mentions in the news)

“Dr. James Robinson, a board-certified sports physician at the Hospital for Special Surgery said a quick glance at the toilet is the best way to tell if you're hydrated or...”—"We gave the viral Stanley Cup a try to see if it lives up to the hype.", NBC News, March 2023

"Marathon Performance Tips from Hospital for Special Surgery- James Robinson, MD", Hospital for Special Surgery

"Is Running Bad for Your Knees? A Doctor and Exercise Physiologist Explain", Hospital for Special Surgery

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2012, Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD performed more major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within New York.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in New York, NY during 2012 were blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	28
doctor visit	76

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in New York, NY during 2013 were blood draw, aspiration, injections and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	57
blood draw	154
breathing treatment	20
doctor visit	386
injections	57
lab tests	23

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	69
Female	110

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	112
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	18
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in New York, NY during 2014 were blood draw, aspiration, injections and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	100
blood draw	248
breathing treatment	29
diabetes management	13
doctor visit	635
injections	100
lab tests	82
preventive care	62
vaccines	62

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	113
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	163
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	31
Less than 65	74

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	35
Dementia	5
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in New York, NY during 2015 were blood draw, lab tests, X-rays and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	87
blood draw	384
breathing treatment	39
doctor visit	774
injections	87
lab tests	104
musculoskeletal imaging	25
preventive care	60
spinal procedures	22
thoracic (chest) imaging	41
vaccines	60
X-rays	88

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	242
Female	364

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	356
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	76
Less than 65	140

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2015

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	38
Dementia	5
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in New York, NY during 2016 were blood draw, aspiration, injections and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	109
blood draw	285
breathing treatment	24
diabetes management	47
doctor visit	819
injections	109
lab tests	96
musculoskeletal imaging	47
preventive care	47
spinal procedures	42
thoracic (chest) imaging	19
X-rays	108

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	174
Female	344

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	365
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	238
From 75 to 84	126
85 and over	70
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2016

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in New York, NY during 2017 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, spinal procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	182
doctor visit	915
immobilization	39
injections	194
manual therapy	26
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	48
musculoskeletal imaging	220
rehabilitation	48
spinal procedures	215
X-rays	420

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	322
Female	563

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	713
Black	148
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	432
From 75 to 84	263
85 and over	99
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2017

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in New York, NY during 2018 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	216
doctor visit	910
hip imaging	11
immobilization	34
injections	231
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	24
musculoskeletal imaging	255
rehabilitation	39
spinal procedures	190
thoracic (chest) imaging	17
X-rays	472

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	336
Female	614

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	746
Black	174
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	438
From 75 to 84	296
85 and over	99
Less than 65	117

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in New York, NY during 2019 were X-rays, injections, aspiration and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	302
doctor visit	790
immobilization	11
injections	327
musculoskeletal imaging	169
pelvic imaging	11
rehabilitation	53
spinal procedures	136
thoracic (chest) imaging	17
X-rays	364

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	290
Female	506

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	631
Black	130
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	387
From 75 to 84	229
85 and over	96
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in New York, NY during 2020 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	54
doctor visit	122
injections	54

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	47
Female	64

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	86
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	61
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2020

Hypertension	51
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	22
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in New York, NY during 2021 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	146
doctor visit	465
injections	146

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	136
Female	220

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	295
Black	22
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	190
From 75 to 84	115
85 and over	39
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2021

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in New York, NY during 2022 were aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	211
doctor visit	620
injections	211

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	301

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	399
Black	28
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	175
85 and over	35
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2022

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	23
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Dementia	4
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD treated as a sports medicine doctor in New York, NY were X-rays, blood draw, injections and aspiration.

aspiration	146
blood draw	219
diabetes management	30
doctor visit	592
hip imaging	11
immobilization	28
injections	151
lab tests	76
manual therapy	26
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	36
musculoskeletal imaging	143
pelvic imaging	11
preventive care	56
rehabilitation	46
spinal procedures	121
thoracic (chest) imaging	23
vaccines	61
X-rays	290

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	173
Female	295

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	45
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	351
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	9

**Age**
75 to 84	132
85 and over	51
Less than 65	60
65 to 74	223

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He completed residency at University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Family Practice with CAQ in Primary Care Sports Medicine and has a state license in New York.

Residency: University of Alabama Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Family Practice with CAQ in Primary Care Sports Medicine

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Hospital for Special Surgery

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Cigna, Group Health Incorporated (GHI), Aetna, EmblemHealth, Blue California, UnitedHealthcare, Anthem, Medicare Part B, United Healthcare, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, Oxford Health Plans, The Empire Plan / NYSHIP and Connecticare (not through Access Health CT).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Cigna

Group Health Incorporated (GHI)

Aetna

EmblemHealth

Blue California

UnitedHealthcare

Anthem

Medicare Part B

United Healthcare

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield

Oxford Health Plans

The Empire Plan / NYSHIP

Connecticare (not through Access Health CT)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 990 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in New York, NY.

4.8

Overall Rating

(990 Ratings)

Leave a Review

General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Arthrex, Inc.	$1,926 $1,926
Gentleman Orthopedic Solutions	$743 $743
Horizon Pharma plc	$156 NO_PRODUCT $141	VIMOVO $10	Duexis $4	PENNSAID $1
DJO, LLC	$138 DONJOY $39	$99
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$134 Brintellix $69	Kazano $30	Colcrys $20	Contrave $15
Other	$87 Osteoarthritis of the knee $19	Ozempic $15	FARXIGA $15	Coronary Orbital Atherectomy System $14	Adzenys XR-ODT $12	Other $12

**Types of Payments**
Education	$1,974
Food and Beverage	$615
Travel and Lodging	$596

Biography

Dr. James Robinson specializes in family medicine and sports medicine and practices in New York, NY and Brooklyn, NY. His average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Areas of particular interest for Dr. Robinson include concussion. He seems to honor Anthem, Blue California, and UnitedHealthcare, as well as other insurance carriers. Dr. Robinson attended medical school at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, South Bend and a hospital affiliated with the University of Alabama. He is affiliated with Hospital for Special Surgery.

Select Year:

Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD

Office Locations

In The News (see more mentions in the news)

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2023

By Volume:

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Nathan Robinson, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Insurance Information

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

Sports Medicine Doctors in Nearby Locations

Other Providers in New York, NY