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DR. MONICA PRAVEENA KUMAR MD
NPI 1629572904
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in Bakersfield, CA

Active since March 21, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
CLINICA SIERRA VISTA/EAST NILES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, 7800 NILES STREET, BAKERSFIELD, CA 93306(661) 328-4284(661) 616-9977 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 15, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 15, 2021, Nov 10, 2021, Jul 8, 2020 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Monica Praveena Kumar Md NPPES

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

DR. MONICA PRAVEENA KUMAR MD (NPI 1629572904) is an individual student in an organized health care education/training program in Bakersfield, California, licensed in California (PTL154) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629572904
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy390200000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MONICA PRAVEENA KUMARCredential: MD
Location AddressCLINICA SIERRA VISTA/EAST NILES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, 7800 NILES STREETBakersfield, CA 93306-4937
Mailing Address1100 W Tehachapi BlvdTehachapi, CA 93561-2563 · (661) 635-3050 · Fax (661) 869-1503
Phone(661) 328-4284
Fax(661) 616-9977
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateMarch 21, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 15, 20215 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 15, 2021
✔ NPI 1629572904 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramStudent, Health Care
Taxonomy Code390200000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · PTL154
Definition
An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License A173428 (CA)
CLINICA SIERRA VISTA/EAST NILES COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, Bakersfield, CA 93306
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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Monica Praveena Iruthia Kumar Md

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. Monica Praveena 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 ID8820410798
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211112002231
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Monica Kumar reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Southern California Permanente Medical Group
8.1 mi
Health Maintenance Organization
3733 SAN DIMAS ST
Bakersfield, CA 93301
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 5,228 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1861424376 (800) 353-5400

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Monica Kumar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Monica Kumar is 1629572904. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 21, 2018. The provider is also known as Dr. Monica Praveena Iruthia Kumar MD.

Where is Monica Kumar located?

Monica Kumar practices at Clinica Sierra Vista/East Niles Community Health Center 7800 Niles Street, Bakersfield, CA 93306. The listed phone number is (661) 328-4284.

What is Monica Kumar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program with taxonomy code 390200000X.

Is Monica Kumar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Monica 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 organization bills Medicare for Monica Kumar's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Monica Kumar reassigns Medicare benefits to Southern California Permanente Medical Group (Bakersfield, CA). The 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 Monica Kumar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Monica Kumar was last updated on December 15, 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.