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DR. KARTHIK KUMAR KURA M.D.
NPI 1336409598
Anesthesiology in Bronx, NY

Active since May 22, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
111 E 210TH ST, BRONX, NY 10467(718) 920-4321 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Karthik Kumar Kura M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KARTHIK KUMAR KURA M.D. (NPI 1336409598) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Bronx, New York, licensed in Texas (Q7730) and active in the NPI registry since May 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336409598
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KARTHIK KUMAR KURACredential: M.D.
Location Address111 E 210TH STBronx, NY 10467-2401
Mailing AddressPo Box 34717San Antonio, TX 78265-4717 · (210) 615-1187 · Fax (210) 614-2180
Phone(718) 920-4321
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateMay 22, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 2016
✔ NPI 1336409598 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · Q7730
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
111 E 210TH ST, Bronx, NY 10467
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare, Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Karthik Kumar Kura M.d. 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 ID2062708506
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160908001829
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 4

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.

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.
22 services22 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, fascia, and bursae of shoulder and underarm 01610
Anesthesia for a procedure on the shoulder and underarm area involves numbing these regions to prevent pain during the operation. It may be localized to the specific area or general, putting you to sleep. It ensures comfort and pain-free surgery on nerves, muscles, tendons, fascia, or bursae.
21 services21 patients
Other procedure on nervous system 64999
A procedure on the nervous system can involve various techniques to diagnose or treat conditions affecting your brain, spinal cord, or nerves. These can include surgeries, tests, or therapies. It's done by specialized doctors to help improve your neurological health.
20 services20 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on neck area (1 year or older) 00320
Anesthesia for a procedure on the neck area is a medical service provided to ensure you remain comfortable and pain-free during the operation. It involves administering medication to numb the neck region or to induce sleep. The method chosen depends on the specific procedure and your overall health.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450388
Location7700 Floyd Curl DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Methodist Hospital Stone Oak

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number670055
Location1139 E Sonterra Blvd,San Antonio, TX 78258 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Post-Anesthetic Transfer of Care Measure: Procedure Room to a Post Anesthesia Care Unit (PACU)
Percentage of patients, regardless of age, who are under the care of an anesthesia practitioner and are admitted to a PACU or other non-ICU location in which a post-anesthetic formal transfer of care protocol or checklist which includes the key transfer of…
100%872 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Post-Anesthetic Transfer of Care: Use of Checklist or Protocol for Direct Transfer of Care from Procedure Room to Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
Percentage of patients, regardless of age, who undergo a procedure under anesthesia and are admitted to an Intensive Care Unit (ICU) directly from the anesthetizing location, who have a documented use of a checklist or protocol for the transfer of care from…
100%20 patients
Prevention of Post-Operative Nausea and Vomiting (PONV) - Combination Therapy
Percentage of patients, aged 18 years and older, who undergo a procedure under an inhalational general anesthetic, AND who have three or more risk factors for post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV), who receive combination therapy consisting of at least…
100%629 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

DR. MADHU SHARMA MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
111 E 210TH ST, MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTER
BRONX, NY 10467
Bronx County (718) 741-2538
DR. AMANDA MCNEAR JACOBS M.D.
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
111 E 210TH ST, DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
BRONX, NY 10467
Bronx County (718) 920-2306
HEATHER ROOT MD
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
111 E 210TH ST
BRONX, NY 10467
Bronx County (718) 920-8592
MICHAEL GOTTESMAN M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Neuroimaging)
111 E 210TH ST
BRONX, NY 10467
Bronx County (718) 920-5506
JIAE LEE M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
111 E 210TH ST
BRONX, NY 10467
Bronx County (718) 920-4321
DR. MICHELLE DOMINIQUE PINTEA MD
Pediatrics
111 E 210TH ST
BRONX, NY 10467
Bronx County (718) 920-4321
TELISHA MCLEAN
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
111 E 210TH ST
BRONX, NY 10467
Bronx County (718) 920-4321
SHIVADITYA CHOUDHURY
Anesthesiology
111 E 210TH ST
BRONX, NY 10467
Bronx County (718) 920-4321

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 Karthik Kura's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karthik Kura is 1336409598. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2012.

Where is Karthik Kura located?

Karthik Kura practices at 111 E 210th St, Bronx, NY 10467. The listed phone number is (718) 920-4321.

What is Karthik Kura's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Karthik Kura enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karthik Kura 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.

What insurance does Karthik Kura accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company list Karthik Kura 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.

Is Karthik Kura affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Karthik Kura is affiliated with Methodist Hospital and Methodist Hospital Stone Oak.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karthik Kura was last updated on August 15, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.