DR. RAKESH KUMAR M.D
NPI 1649427428
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Edgewood, KY

Q: What is Rakesh Kumar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rakesh Kumar is 1649427428. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2008.

Q: What is Rakesh Kumar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rakesh Kumar was last updated on April 24, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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 August 22, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

830 THOMAS MORE PKWY STE 202, EDGEWOOD, KY 41017(513) 487-5305(513) 487-5317 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 24, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Rakesh Kumar M.d NPPES

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

DR. RAKESH KUMAR M.D (NPI 1649427428) is an individual nephrology provider in Edgewood, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (TP427) and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Elizabeth Ft Thomas, and is a graduate of Other (2002).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649427428

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameDR. RAKESH KUMARCredential: M.D

Location Address830 THOMAS MORE PKWY STE 202Edgewood, KY 41017-5103

Mailing Address4600 Montgomery Rd Ste 105Cincinnati, OH 45212-2600 · (513) 487-5305 · Fax (513) 487-5317

Phone(513) 487-5305

Fax(513) 487-5317

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateAugust 22, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateApril 24, 2018

✔ NPI 1649427428 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

Licenses✔ Licensed in KY · TP427✔ Licensed in IN · 01073372A

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

830 THOMAS MORE PKWY STE 202, Edgewood, KY 41017

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Other Identifiers 1

OtherK224490KY · Ky Medicare - Part B

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.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

Dr. Rakesh Kumar 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 ID9638318462

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180419002767, I20180523002257

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 13

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.

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.

760 services247 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.

397 services211 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

110 services54 patients

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.

89 services25 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

84 services82 patients

Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935

Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.

73 services38 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.

65 services58 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.

28 services28 patients

Dialysis procedure including 1 evaluation 90945

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies the blood when your kidneys can't do their job. The procedure involves circulating your blood through a machine that removes waste products. An evaluation is done beforehand to assess your health and determine the best approach for your treatment.

26 services15 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

23 services18 patients

Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961

Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.

22 services13 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

19 services13 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99221

Initial hospital inpatient care refers to the first day of your stay in the hospital. This service typically includes a 30-minute check-up with a healthcare professional. They'll assess your health, discuss your condition, and plan your treatment. It's part of ensuring you receive the best possible care.

17 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Elizabeth Ft Thomas

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Thomas, KY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number180001

Location85 North Grand AvenueFort Thomas, KY 41075 · Campbell County

Emergency services

St Elizabeth Edgewood

Acute Care Hospitals · Edgewood, KY

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number180035

Location1 Medical Village DriveEdgewood, KY 41017 · Kenton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Elizabeth Florence

Acute Care Hospitals · Florence, KY

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number180045

Location4900 Houston RoadFlorence, KY 41042 · Boone County

Emergency services

St Elizabeth Grant

Critical Access Hospitals · Williamstown, KY

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number181311

Location238 Barnes RoadWilliamstown, KY 41097 · Grant County

Emergency services

Christ Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cincinnati, OH

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360163

Location2139 Auburn AvenueCincinnati, OH 45219 · Hamilton County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 41017 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

$122.77 typical visit price

range $52.76 – $162.27

Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.94 typical visit price

range $16.53 – $131.99

Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)

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 5

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

SUZANNE M BLACK

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

830 THOMAS MORE PKWY STE 202
EDGEWOOD, KY 41017

Kenton County (859) 341-6281

EMILY SUE KENNER M.D.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

830 THOMAS MORE PKWY STE 202
EDGEWOOD, KY 41017

Kenton County (513) 487-5305

DR. THOMAS SHAUGHNESSY M.D.

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

830 THOMAS MORE PKWY STE 202
EDGEWOOD, KY 41017

Kenton County (859) 341-6281

ERICA CREECH APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

830 THOMAS MORE PKWY STE 202
EDGEWOOD, KY 41017

Kenton County (859) 341-6281

BHARGAVI TANGIRALA MD

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

830 THOMAS MORE PKWY STE 202
FT MITCHELL, KY 41017

Kenton County (859) 341-6281

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 Rakesh Kumar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rakesh Kumar is 1649427428. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2008.

Where is Rakesh Kumar located?

Rakesh Kumar practices at 830 Thomas More Pkwy Ste 202, Edgewood, KY 41017. The listed phone number is (513) 487-5305.

What is Rakesh Kumar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Rakesh Kumar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rakesh 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 Rakesh Kumar accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and MedMutual and 3 other insurers list Rakesh 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 Rakesh Kumar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rakesh Kumar is affiliated with St Elizabeth Ft Thomas, St Elizabeth Edgewood, St Elizabeth Florence, St Elizabeth Grant and Christ Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rakesh Kumar was last updated on April 24, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.