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Common questions
What is Dr. Kumar's specialty?
Dr. Kumar is a rheumatology in Lufkin, TX. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “RHEUMATOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Kumar?
Dr. Kumar is listed at 409 GASLIGHT BLVD, Lufkin, TX 75904. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Kumar?
The number on file is (936) 634-4422. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kumar's NPI number?
Dr. Kumar's National Provider Identifier is 1548464118. 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
What is Dr. Kumar's medical education?
Dr. Kumar attended Other, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Kumar been practising?
Dr. Kumar has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Kumar known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kumar performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; provides treatments such as administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle and injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (936) 634-4422
- Email not available
Practice Locations
409 GASLIGHT BLVD
Lufkin, TX 75904
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
64,731 services · 900 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
83 |
| Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96401 |
383 |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
117 |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96413 |
98 |
| Injection, certolizumab pegol, 1 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) | Drug given | J0717 |
44,800 |
| Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | Drug given | J0897 |
8,340 |
| Injection, romosozumab-aqqg, 1 mg | Drug given | J3111 |
7,980 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
1,720 |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
396 |
| Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | Drug given | J1885 |
40 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 4
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Trained at Other 8
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Class of 1998 at Other 8
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Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.