DR. SHAWN KUMAR MD
NPI 1043552953
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Chicago, IL

Q: What is Shawn Kumar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shawn Kumar is 1043552953. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 19, 2013.

Q: What is Shawn Kumar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shawn Kumar was last updated on January 14, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since March 19, 2013PECOS Enrolled

301 W GRAND AVE UNIT 287, CHICAGO, IL 60654(347) 927-4037(248) 621-5219 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 14, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 14, 2026, Jun 6, 2022, Feb 17, 2022 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Shawn Kumar Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. SHAWN KUMAR MD (NPI 1043552953) is an individual pain medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Indiana (01087221A) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Wayne State University School Of Medicine (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043552953

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X

Provider Legal NameDR. SHAWN KUMARCredential: MD

Location Address301 W GRAND AVE UNIT 287Chicago, IL 60654-4640

Mailing Address301 W Grand Ave Unit 287Chicago, IL 60654-4640

Phone(347) 927-4037

Fax(248) 621-5219

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWayne State University School Of MedicineGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateMarch 19, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 14, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 14, 2026

✔ NPI 1043552953 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207LP2900X

Licenses✔ Licensed in IN · 01087221A✔ Licensed in NY · 287351✔ Licensed in IL · 145912

Definition

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License 287351 (NY)

301 W GRAND AVE UNIT 287, Chicago, IL 60654

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid04775146NY

Other000001637684IN · Anthem

Medicaid300059267IN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Shawn Kumar Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID2961765300

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180822001673

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Shawn Kumar reassigns Medicare billing to 11 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Insight Chicago, Inc.

3.2 mi

Internal Medicine

2525 S MICHIGAN AVE
Chicago, IL 60616

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
354 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1881261006 (312) 567-2000

Sahag LLC

4.1 mi

Anesthesiology

2875 W 19TH ST
Chicago, IL 60623

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
27 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1174035513 (773) 484-4452

Kumar Anesthesia Pain Associates, Inc

4.6 mi

Pain Medicine

3412 W FULLERTON AVE
Chicago, IL 60647

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment

NPI 1962018051 (347) 927-4037

Integrated Pain Management Sc

20 mi

Pain Medicine

244 E ROOSEVELT RD
Lombard, IL 60148

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
32 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1447290713 (312) 842-4588

Aiden Center For Day Surgery LLC

20 mi

Ambulatory Surgical

1580 W LAKE ST
Addison, IL 60101

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
7 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1922248517 (630) 285-7000

Premier Pain Specialists LLC

24 mi

Pain Medicine

1365 WILEY ROAD, SUITE 153
Schaumburg, IL 60173

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
7 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1255506697 (847) 519-4701

Pain Management Specialists LLC

24 mi

Pain

8840 CALUMET AVE, SUITE 103
Munster, IN 46321

Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
11 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1881693562 (219) 836-7246

Community Care Network Inc

32 mi

Family Medicine

9660 WICKER AVE
St John, IN 46373

Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
607 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1457610487 (219) 365-7620

Bindal Anesthesiologists, Ltd

34 mi

Anesthesiology

315 W 89TH AVE
Merrillville, IN 46410

Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
19 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1538115407 (219) 712-0821

Medworks Joliet Corp

36 mi

Pain Medicine

815 CAMPUS DRIVE
Joliet, IL 60435

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
24 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1932426285 (815) 744-0808

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 21

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

384 services166 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

156 services133 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

140 services106 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

116 services64 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

98 services81 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

72 services72 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

58 services40 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

57 services39 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

55 services51 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

48 services48 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

43 services25 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

42 services30 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint 64635

This procedure involves using imaging guidance to accurately target and destroy nerves in the lower or sacral spinal facet joint. It's done to relieve chronic back pain. The process is safe and usually effective.

42 services33 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

42 services31 patients

Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, each additional facet joint 64636

This procedure involves using imaging technology to locate and treat nerves in your lower spine or sacral area that may be causing pain. Each additional facet joint refers to treating more than one spinal nerve. It's a non-invasive way to manage chronic back pain.

41 services32 patients

Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance 62321

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your middle or upper spine canal. It's performed under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The substance can help diagnose or treat various conditions, providing relief from symptoms.

31 services29 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

24 services19 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

22 services22 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

20 services17 patients

Injection of trigger points, 3 or more muscles 20553

Trigger point injection therapy involves injecting medication into specific areas of your muscles, known as trigger points. These are areas that produce pain and discomfort. If you have three or more muscles affected, each will be treated individually.

19 services15 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

16 services15 patients

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Shawn Kumar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Shawn Kumar is 1043552953. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 19, 2013.

Where is Shawn Kumar located?

Shawn Kumar practices at 301 W Grand Ave Unit 287, Chicago, IL 60654. The listed phone number is (347) 927-4037.

What is Shawn Kumar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Shawn Kumar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Shawn Kumar is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Shawn Kumar's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Shawn Kumar reassigns Medicare benefits to 11 organizations: Insight Chicago, Inc. (Chicago, IL), Sahag LLC (Chicago, IL), Kumar Anesthesia Pain Associates, Inc (Chicago, IL), Integrated Pain Management Sc (Lombard, IL), Aiden Center For Day Surgery LLC (Addison, IL) and 6 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Shawn Kumar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Shawn Kumar accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Shawn Kumar as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Shawn Kumar was last updated on January 14, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.