BANGARUSWAMY V KUMAR MD
NPI 1427160324
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Riverside, CA

Active since August 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7172 MAGNOLIA AVE, RIVERSIDE, CA 92504(951) 788-2224 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 22, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 06, 2026.

About Bangaruswamy V Kumar Md NPPES

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

BANGARUSWAMY V KUMAR MD (NPI 1427160324) is an individual neurology provider in Riverside, California, licensed in Texas (K6633) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Citizens Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Marble Falls.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427160324
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameBANGARUSWAMY V KUMARCredential: MD
Location Address7172 MAGNOLIA AVERiverside, CA 92504-3804
Mailing AddressPo Box 844658Dallas, TX 75284-4658 · (254) 724-2111
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 22, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJuly 22, 2025
NPI 1427160324 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License Licensed in TX · K6633
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
7172 MAGNOLIA AVE, Riverside, CA 92504

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1800 W Highway 71Marble Falls, TX 78654-8606 · Phone (830) 201-7100

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid097036001TX

Accepted Insurance

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

Bangaruswamy V 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 ID6709803612
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100628000350, I20141114000259
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 9

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.

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886
This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.
307 services107 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.
179 services109 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.
88 services47 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.
82 services82 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.
73 services73 patients
Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies 95911
Nerve conduction studies involve sending small electrical shocks through the skin to measure how quickly nerves transmit signals. This helps detect nerve damage. 9-10 studies mean this process will be repeated on different nerves to gather comprehensive data.
59 services59 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Citizens Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Victoria, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number450023
Location2701 Hospital DriveVictoria, TX 77901 · Victoria County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

De Tar Hospital Navarro

Acute Care Hospitals · Victoria, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450147
Location506 E San Antonio StVictoria, TX 77901 · Victoria County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cuero Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cuero, TX
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450597
Location2550 N EsplanadeCuero, TX 77954 · De Witt County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Port Lavaca, TX
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number451356
Location701 N Virginia StPort Lavaca, TX 77979 · Calhoun County
Emergency services

Lavaca Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Hallettsville, TX
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number451376
Location1400 North Texana StreetHallettsville, TX 77964 · Lavaca County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92504 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
$136.04 typical visit price
range $59.60 – $179.42
Typical copayment $34.01 (range $14.90 – $44.85)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$104.64 typical visit price
range $19.37 – $146.42
Typical copayment $26.16 (range $4.84 – $36.60)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

Physician Assistant
7172 MAGNOLIA AVE
RIVERSIDE, CA 92504
Physician Assistant (Medical)
7172 MAGNOLIA AVE
RIVERSIDE, CA 92504
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
7172 MAGNOLIA AVE
RIVERSIDE, CA 92504
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
7172 MAGNOLIA AVE
RIVERSIDE, CA 92504
Specialist
7172 MAGNOLIA AVE
RIVERSIDE, CA 92504
Physician Assistant
7172 MAGNOLIA AVE
RIVERSIDE, CA 92504
Physician Assistant (Medical)
7172 MAGNOLIA AVE
RIVERSIDE, CA 92504
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
7172 MAGNOLIA AVE
RIVERSIDE, CA 92504

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 Bangaruswamy Kumar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bangaruswamy Kumar is 1427160324. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2006.

Where is Bangaruswamy Kumar located?

Bangaruswamy Kumar practices at 7172 Magnolia Ave, Riverside, CA 92504. The listed phone number is (951) 788-2224.

What is Bangaruswamy Kumar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Bangaruswamy Kumar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bangaruswamy 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.

What insurance does Bangaruswamy Kumar accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list Bangaruswamy 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.

Is Bangaruswamy Kumar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Bangaruswamy Kumar is affiliated with Citizens Medical Center, De Tar Hospital Navarro, Cuero Regional Hospital, Memorial Medical Center and Lavaca Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bangaruswamy Kumar was last updated on July 22, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.