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Dr. Douglas George Avella, M.D.

Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Ridgewood, NJ · enumerated 2007.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1437200672

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Dr. Douglas George Avella

Credential M.D.

Sex Male

Practice address 140 Chestnut St, Suite 201, Ridgewood, NJ, 07450

Phone (201) 612-9988

Fax (201) 445-9050

Enumeration date Jan 15, 2007

Last updated in NPPES Jan 20, 2012

Taxonomy & licenses

207XP3100X Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 25MA03908700 (NJ) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
81042	Other	NJ	AMERIGROUP
BS472	Other	NJ	OXFORD
0961576-004	Other	NJ	CIGNA
1822900	Medicaid	NJ	-
J31130	Other	NJ	HEALTHNET
81D03	Other	NJ	EMPIRE BCBS

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What is the NPI number for Douglas Avella?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Douglas Avella is 1437200672, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Douglas Avella practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Ridgewood, NJ. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2012-01-20.