PRIYA VELAPPAN KUMAR MD
NPI 1427189935
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Greenwood, SC

Active since March 08, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
96.08/100
CMS Quality Rating
421 EPTING AVE, GREENWOOD, SC 29646(864) 227-6818(864) 227-0850 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 9, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 9, 2021, Apr 1, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Priya Velappan Kumar Md NPPES

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

PRIYA VELAPPAN KUMAR MD (NPI 1427189935) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Greenwood, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (29681) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Self Regional Healthcare, and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427189935
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NamePRIYA VELAPPAN KUMARCredential: MD
Location Address421 EPTING AVEGreenwood, SC 29646-4041
Mailing Address421 Epting AveGreenwood, SC 29646-4041 · (864) 227-6818 · Fax (864) 227-0850
Fax(864) 227-0850
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateMarch 8, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 9, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 9, 2021
NPI 1427189935 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License Licensed in SC · 29681
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
421 EPTING AVE, Greenwood, SC 29646

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

Priya Velappan 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 ID4385740885
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070430000316
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.

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
39 services39 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.
26 services20 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.
23 services23 patients
Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast 75574
A CT scan of the heart's blood vessels and grafts with contrast is a diagnostic test. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your veins, which helps create clear images of your heart's vessels and grafts. This helps doctors detect blockages or other abnormalities.
21 services20 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.
21 services20 patients
Ct scan of heart with evaluation of blood vessel calcium 75571
A CT scan of the heart with evaluation of blood vessel calcium is a non-invasive test that uses X-rays to create detailed images of your heart. It helps in detecting and measuring calcium-containing plaque in the arteries, which can indicate heart disease.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Self Regional Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenwood, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420071
Location1325 Spring StreetGreenwood, SC 29646 · Greenwood County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29646 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
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $16.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

96.08/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality92.17
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
421 EPTING AVE
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
421 EPTING AVE
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Nurse Practitioner
421 EPTING AVE
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
421 EPTING AVE
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Nurse Practitioner
421 EPTING AVE
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
421 EPTING AVE
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
421 EPTING AVE
GREENWOOD, SC 29646
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
421 EPTING AVE
GREENWOOD, SC 29646

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 Priya Kumar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Priya Kumar is 1427189935. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 8, 2007.

Where is Priya Kumar located?

Priya Kumar practices at 421 Epting Ave, Greenwood, SC 29646. The listed phone number is (864) 227-6818.

What is Priya Kumar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Priya Kumar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Priya 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 Priya Kumar accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next and Molina Healthcare list Priya 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 Priya Kumar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Priya Kumar is affiliated with Self Regional Healthcare.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Priya Kumar was last updated on December 9, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.