SANTOSH KUMAR MD
NPI 1255530911
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in East Syracuse, NY

Q: What is Santosh Kumar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Santosh Kumar is 1255530911. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2007.

Q: What is Santosh Kumar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Santosh Kumar was last updated on August 3, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 years 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 July 13, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90.17/100

CMS Quality Rating

5008 BRITTONFIELD PKWY, SUITE 700, EAST SYRACUSE, NY 13057(315) 472-7504(315) 634-4677 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 3, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 3, 2018, May 10, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Santosh Kumar Md NPPES

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

SANTOSH KUMAR MD (NPI 1255530911) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in East Syracuse, New York, licensed in New York (257526) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Oneida Health Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255530911

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X

Provider Legal NameSANTOSH KUMARCredential: MD

Location Address5008 BRITTONFIELD PKWY, SUITE 700East Syracuse, NY 13057

Mailing Address5008 Brittonfield Pkwy, Suite 700East Syracuse, NY 13057-9248 · (315) 472-7504 · Fax (315) 634-4677

Phone(315) 472-7504

Fax(315) 634-4677

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 3, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1255530911 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0003X

License✔ Licensed in NY · 257526

Definition

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

5008 BRITTONFIELD PKWY, East Syracuse, NY 13057

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Other Identifiers 1

Other257526NY · Nys License

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Santosh Kumar Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4981770161

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170601000700

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 45

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.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

19,521 services97 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

1,432 services350 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

1,423 services350 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

1,259 services318 patients

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.

658 services338 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

373 services139 patients

Gammaglobulin (immune system protein) measurement 82784

Gammaglobulin measurement is a blood test that checks the levels of certain proteins (gammaglobulins) that the body uses to fight infections. High or low levels can indicate various health conditions. It's a simple, quick procedure with minimal discomfort.

364 services82 patients

Ferritin (blood protein) level 82728

A Ferritin level test measures the amount of ferritin, a protein that stores iron, in your blood. It helps determine how much iron your body is storing. If levels are low, it may indicate iron deficiency, while high levels could signify conditions like iron overload.

248 services150 patients

Iron level 83540

An iron level test measures the amount of iron in your blood. Iron is crucial for producing hemoglobin, a protein in red blood cells that carries oxygen throughout your body. This test helps identify iron deficiencies or excesses, which can lead to conditions like anemia or hemochromatosis.

248 services150 patients

Iron binding capacity 83550

Iron binding capacity is a blood test that measures how well your body can bind and transport iron. This helps your healthcare provider assess if your body has too little or too much iron, which can indicate certain health conditions.

248 services150 patients

Lactate dehydrogenase (enzyme) level 83615

A Lactate Dehydrogenase level test measures the amount of this enzyme in your body. It's often done when tissue damage is suspected, as high levels can indicate issues like heart disease, lung disease, liver disease, or blood disorders. This test helps in diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

208 services107 patients

Carcinoembryonic antigen (cea) protein level 82378

Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) protein level is a blood test often used in cancer care. It measures the amount of CEA protein in your blood, which can increase in cases of certain types of cancer. It's used to monitor treatment progress and check for cancer recurrence.

193 services55 patients

Reticulated (young) platelet measurement 85055

Reticulated (young) platelet measurement is a blood test that helps determine the number of new platelets your body is producing. It's useful for diagnosing and monitoring conditions affecting platelet production, like anemia or chemotherapy effects.

193 services69 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.

176 services154 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

162 services86 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

160 services83 patients

Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) 84443

A TSH blood test measures the level of thyroid stimulating hormone in your body. This hormone is produced by the pituitary gland and regulates how your thyroid works. It's a simple procedure where a small amount of blood is drawn from your arm for analysis.

153 services49 patients

Cyanocobalamin (vitamin b-12) level 82607

A Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B-12) level test is a blood test that checks the amount of Vitamin B-12 in your body. This vitamin is vital for nerve function and the creation of red blood cells. Low or high levels could indicate a potential health issue.

126 services101 patients

Protein measurement, serum 84165

A serum protein measurement is a blood test that determines the levels of proteins in your blood. It is used to evaluate your overall health, and diagnose nutritional problems, kidney disease, liver disease, or immune disorders.

115 services76 patients

Folic acid level, serum 82746

A Folic Acid Level, Serum test measures the amount of folic acid, a type of B vitamin, in your blood. This vitamin is important for cell growth and development. It's crucial for your body to function well. If your levels are low, it may indicate a deficiency, which can lead to health issues.

102 services85 patients

Measurement of immunoglobulin light chains 83521

Measurement of immunoglobulin light chains is a blood test that helps to detect and monitor certain disorders related to your immune system. It measures the levels of specific proteins, known as light chains, produced by your immune cells.

100 services44 patients

Microscopic examination for white blood cells with manual cell count 85007

This is a lab test where a small sample of your blood is studied under a microscope. The goal is to count the number of white blood cells, which are crucial for your body's immune response. The count can help identify potential health issues.

99 services34 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test 85027

A complete blood cell count (CBC) is an automated test that measures different components of the blood, including red cells, white cells, and platelets. It helps assess overall health, detect disorders like anemia or infection, and monitor medical treatments.

99 services34 patients

Red blood count automated, with additional calculations 85046

An automated red blood cell count is a laboratory test that counts the number of red blood cells in your blood. This test also includes additional calculations to measure the size, volume, and hemoglobin concentration of these cells. It helps to identify any abnormalities in your blood.

98 services64 patients

Haptoglobin (serum protein) level 83010

The Haptoglobin level test measures the amount of haptoglobin, a protein made by the liver, in your blood. This test is often used to check for conditions that cause the breakdown of red blood cells. Lower levels may indicate hemolytic anemia, while higher levels can suggest inflammation.

94 services58 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on serum (immunofixation) 86334

Immunofixation is a lab test that helps identify proteins called immunoglobulins in your blood serum. These proteins are part of your immune system. Changes in their levels can indicate certain diseases. The test is simple and only requires a blood sample.

80 services56 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

70 services21 patients

Magnesium level 83735

A magnesium level test is a simple blood test that measures the amount of magnesium in your body. Magnesium is a crucial mineral that helps your nerves, muscles, and heart function properly. The test can help detect health conditions like kidney disease or malnutrition.

62 services35 patients

Immunologic analysis for detection of tumor antigen, quantitative; ca 19-9 86301

CA 19-9 is a type of protein found on the surface of some cancer cells. An immunologic analysis is a lab test that measures the level of CA 19-9 in your blood. High levels may suggest the presence of certain types of cancer, but further testing is needed for a definitive diagnosis.

62 services19 patients

Blood test, clotting time 85610

A clotting time blood test helps determine how quickly your blood forms clots, a process crucial to stop bleeding. During the test, a small blood sample is taken from your arm. The sample is then analyzed in a lab to see how long it takes for a clot to form.

46 services15 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

42 services26 patients

Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free 84439

The Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free test is a blood test that measures the level of free T4 in your body. T4 is a hormone produced by your thyroid gland and is essential for growth and metabolism. If your T4 levels are too high or too low, it could indicate a thyroid disorder.

42 services19 patients

Phosphate level 84100

A phosphate level test measures the amount of phosphate in your blood. Phosphate is a chemical that contains the mineral phosphorus, crucial for energy production, muscle and nerve function, and bone growth. Imbalances may indicate kidney disease or other health issues.

37 services21 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.

26 services26 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

26 services26 patients

Blood potassium level 84132

A blood potassium level test measures the amount of potassium in your blood. Potassium is a vital mineral for the body, helping nerves and muscles, especially the heart, to function properly. Abnormal levels can cause health issues like irregular heartbeat, muscle weakness, or numbness.

25 services16 patients

Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total 84153

PSA measurement is a simple blood test that checks for a specific protein produced by your body. High levels could indicate a health issue that needs further investigation. It's often used to monitor general wellness and is part of routine health screening.

25 services11 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

20 services11 patients

Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) 80048

A basic group blood test measures the levels of certain chemicals in your blood, including calcium. This helps assess your overall health and detect potential problems. The procedure involves drawing a small amount of blood from your arm, which is then analyzed in a lab.

16 services15 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

16 services16 patients

Biopsy and aspiration of bone marrow sample for diagnosis 38222

A bone marrow biopsy and aspiration is a procedure where a small amount of bone marrow is removed for testing. It involves inserting a needle into a bone, typically the hip, to collect a sample. It can help diagnose various diseases and monitor treatment effectiveness.

15 services15 patients

Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 81001

A manual urinalysis test with automated microscopic examination is a lab process that checks your urine for health indicators. It involves a machine scanning your sample to identify any abnormal elements, which can assist in diagnosing various conditions.

13 services13 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

12 services12 patients

Total protein level, blood 84155

A total protein level blood test measures the amount of proteins in your blood. Proteins are essential for body functions, including immune response, tissue repair, and nutrient transportation. Abnormal levels may indicate certain diseases or conditions. It's a simple test involving a blood draw.

11 services11 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Oneida Health Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Oneida, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number330115

Location321 Genesee StreetOneida, NY 13421 · Madison County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Joseph's Hospital Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Syracuse, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330140

Location301 Prospect AvenueSyracuse, NY 13203 · Onondaga County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Samaritan Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Watertown, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330157

Location830 Washington StreetWatertown, NY 13601 · Jefferson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Crouse Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Syracuse, NY

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330203

Location736 Irving AvenueSyracuse, NY 13210 · Onondaga County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Syracuse, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number330241

Location750 East Adams StreetSyracuse, NY 13210 · Onondaga County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 13057 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$166.88 typical visit price

range $54.87 – $166.88

Typical copayment $41.72 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$97.08 typical visit price

range $17.54 – $136.14

Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

90.17/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

77.19

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

83.48

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Prochlorperazine maleate, 5 mg, oral, fda approved prescription anti-emetic, for use as a complete therapeutic substitute for an iv anti-emetic at the time of chemotherapy treatment, not to exceed a 48 hour dosage regimen Q0164

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH002N

1 supplier16 claims32 services$0.18 avg. paid by Medicare

Granisetron hydrochloride, 1 mg, oral, fda approved prescription anti-emetic, for use as a complete therapeutic substitute for an iv anti-emetic at the time of chemotherapy treatment, not to exceed a 24 hour dosage regimen Q0166

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH002N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$0.95 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

1 supplier15 claims15 services$12.64 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

WILMA P GEORGE NP

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)

5008 BRITTONFIELD PKWY, SUITE 700
EAST SYRACUSE, NY 13057

Onondaga County (315) 472-7504

MR. CHACE PERKINS PA-C

Physician Assistant

5008 BRITTONFIELD PKWY
EAST SYRACUSE, NY 13057

Onondaga County (315) 472-7504

ALEXANDRA ANN ZIMMERMANN NP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

5008 BRITTONFIELD PKWY, SUITE 700
EAST SYRACUSE, NY 13057

Onondaga County (315) 472-7504

ANTHONY J SCALZO M.D.

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

5008 BRITTONFIELD PKWY, SUITE 700
EAST SYRACUSE, NY 13057

Onondaga County (315) 472-7504

MARCEL DANIEL BINGHAM M.D.

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

5008 BRITTONFIELD PKWY, SUITE 700
EAST SYRACUSE, NY 13057

Onondaga County (315) 472-7504

ANGELIE D ROMAN MD

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

5008 BRITTONFIELD PKWY, SUITE 700
EAST SYRACUSE, NY 13057

Onondaga County (315) 472-7504

KERRY ANN AHERN FNP

Nurse Practitioner

5008 BRITTONFIELD PKWY, SUITE 700
EAST SYRACUSE, NY 13057

Onondaga County (315) 472-7504

JENNIFER PICHOSKE NP

Nurse Practitioner

5008 BRITTONFIELD PKWY, SUITE 700
EAST SYRACUSE, NY 13057

Onondaga County (315) 472-7504

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 Santosh Kumar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Santosh Kumar is 1255530911. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2007.

Where is Santosh Kumar located?

Santosh Kumar practices at 5008 Brittonfield Pkwy Suite 700, East Syracuse, NY 13057. The listed phone number is (315) 472-7504.

What is Santosh Kumar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Santosh Kumar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Santosh Kumar is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Santosh Kumar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Santosh Kumar is affiliated with Oneida Health Hospital, St Joseph's Hospital Health Center, Samaritan Medical Center, Crouse Hospital and University Hospital S U N Y Health Science Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Santosh Kumar was last updated on August 3, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 years 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.