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Puneet B. Kumar, MD

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About Dr. Kumar

Puneet B. Kumar, MD is a healthcare provider in West Hollywood, CA specializing in internal medicine. Puneet trained at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, graduating in 2018. According to Medicare claims data, Puneet cared for 479 Medicare patients across 854 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes, prolonged hospital inpatient or observation care evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by t, and hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1801391446.

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Specialty

Internal Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon AMedical Board of California
No. 165948CurrentExpires Oct 2027Since 2019
NPINational Provider Identifier
1801391446Issued 2018

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Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Kumar specialize in?

Dr. Kumar is an internist in West Hollywood, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Kumar located?

Dr. Kumar is listed at 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Kumar's phone number?

The number on file is (310) 423-4683. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Kumar's NPI number?

Dr. Kumar's National Provider Identifier is 1801391446. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Kumar go to medical school?

Dr. Kumar attended University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Kumar been practicing?

Dr. Kumar has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Kumar do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kumar the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Kumar confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Kumar. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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