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JAI KUMAR MD
NPI 1679357016
Hospitalist in Hattiesburg, MS

Q: What is Jai Kumar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jai Kumar is 1679357016. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 24, 2023.

Q: What is Jai Kumar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jai Kumar was last updated on August 26, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 29 days 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 24, 2023PECOS Enrolled

415 S 28TH AVE, HATTIESBURG, MS 39401(601) 288-4329(601) 288-3191 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 26, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 20, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 26, 2026, Aug 24, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

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About Jai Kumar Md NPPES

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

JAI KUMAR MD (NPI 1679357016) is an individual hospitalist provider in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (37813) and active in the NPI registry since August 2023. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Troy.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679357016

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameJAI KUMARCredential: MD

Location Address415 S 28TH AVEHattiesburg, MS 39401-7246

Mailing Address415 S 28th AveHattiesburg, MS 39401-7246 · (601) 288-4329 · Fax (601) 288-3191

Phone(601) 288-4329

Fax(601) 288-3191

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateAugust 24, 2023

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 26, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 26, 2026

✔ NPI 1679357016 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

License✔ Licensed in MS · 37813

Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

415 S 28TH AVE, Hattiesburg, MS 39401

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12046 Mayflower # MiTroy, MI 48085-4101 · Phone (248) 404-7246

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Jai Kumar Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39401 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

$120.41 typical visit price

range $51.65 – $159.18

Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$92.20 typical visit price

range $16.15 – $129.61

Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)

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.

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