DR. ARUN KUMAR MD
NPI 1538125372
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Knoxville, TN

Q: What is Arun Kumar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arun Kumar is 1538125372. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 21, 2006.

Q: What is Arun 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 Arun Kumar was last updated on May 30, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 April 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1915 WHITE AVE, KNOXVILLE, TN 37916(865) 331-2863 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 30, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 30, 2023, Apr 7, 2023, Dec 9, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Arun Kumar Md NPPES

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

DR. ARUN KUMAR MD (NPI 1538125372) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Knoxville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (67841) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ohiohealth Mansfield Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Columbus.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538125372

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X

Provider Legal NameDR. ARUN KUMARCredential: MD

Location Address1915 WHITE AVEKnoxville, TN 37916-2300

Mailing Address6114 Weeping Rock DrLewis Center, OH 43035 · (304) 617-9363

Phone(865) 331-2863

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateApril 21, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 30, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 30, 2023

✔ NPI 1538125372 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0003X

Licenses✔ Licensed in TN · 67841✔ Licensed in OH · 35124331

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.

1915 WHITE AVE, Knoxville, TN 37916

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1420 N James RdColumbus, OH 43219-1834 · Phone (614) 388-7918 · Fax (614) 494-4166

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidQ082685TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Oscar Insurance Corporation of Ohio.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Arun 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 ID1850382433

PECOS Enrollment IDI20141122000397

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 Arun Kumar reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Thompson Oncology Group

Same address

Hematology & Oncology

1915 WHITE AVE
Knoxville, TN 37916

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
139 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1619975737 (865) 541-1720

Ohiohealth Corporation

281 mi

Anesthesiology

111 S GRANT AVE FL 3
Columbus, OH 43215

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
3,314 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1407292105 (614) 566-8808

Marion Area Physicians LLC

321 mi

Internal Medicine

1040 DELAWARE AVE
Marion, OH 43302

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
423 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1619230802 (740) 383-7000

The Cleveland Clinic Foundation

394 mi

Family Medicine

36040 DETROIT RD, STE A
Avon, OH 44011

Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
7,608 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1184428336 (886) 636-3318

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 6

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.

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

550 services12 patients

Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 96375

This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.

118 services16 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.

76 services41 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.

74 services42 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.

64 services16 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

54 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Ohiohealth Mansfield Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mansfield, OH

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360118

Location335 Glessner AvenueMansfield, OH 44903 · Richland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cleveland Clinic

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360180

Location9500 Euclid AvenueCleveland, OH 44195 · Cuyahoga County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Avita Ontario

Acute Care Hospitals · Ontario, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360365

Location715 Richland MallOntario, OH 44906 · Richland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37916 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

$160.89 typical visit price

range $52.64 – $160.89

Typical copayment $40.22 (range $13.16 – $40.22)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$93.60 typical visit price

range $16.72 – $131.41

Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)

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 20

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

MRS. LISA RUTH COOPER R.D., LDN

Dietitian, Registered

1915 WHITE AVE, THOMPSON CANCER SURVIVAL CENTER
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916

Knox County (865) 541-2036

JESSICA GOLLIHER NP-C

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1915 WHITE AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916

Knox County (865) 331-1720

MRS. OLGA MARIA GARDNER FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

1915 WHITE AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916

Knox County (865) 331-1421

JEFFREY LEE DOUGLAS M.D.

Internal Medicine

1915 WHITE AVE, SUITE 601
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916

Knox County (865) 525-4333

ALORA TERRY MS

Genetic Counselor, MS

1915 WHITE AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916

Knox County (865) 331-4982

MS. CHERYL L VANDEWEGE

Nurse Practitioner

1915 WHITE AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916

Knox County (865) 331-1720

AHMAD NAJIB HAMMAD

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

1915 WHITE AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916

Knox County (865) 331-2863

MORGAN HARRISON

Nurse Practitioner

1915 WHITE AVE
KNOXVILLE, TN 37916

Knox County (865) 331-1720

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 Arun Kumar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arun Kumar is 1538125372. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 21, 2006.

Where is Arun Kumar located?

Arun Kumar practices at 1915 White Ave, Knoxville, TN 37916. The listed phone number is (865) 331-2863.

What is Arun Kumar's specialty?

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

Is Arun Kumar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Arun 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Arun Kumar's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Arun Kumar reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Thompson Oncology Group (Knoxville, TN), Ohiohealth Corporation (Columbus, OH), Marion Area Physicians LLC (Marion, OH) and The Cleveland Clinic Foundation (Avon, OH). 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 Arun Kumar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Arun Kumar accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Oscar Insurance Corporation of Ohio list Arun 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 Arun Kumar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Arun Kumar is affiliated with Ohiohealth Mansfield Hospital, Cleveland Clinic and Avita Ontario.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arun Kumar was last updated on May 30, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.