Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. VIJAY KUMAR MD,FCCP (NPI 1689638587) is an individual specialist in Simi Valley, California, licensed in California (A46673) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1980).
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
OtherGE519ACA · Medicare Type 2 Ptan Effect 6/27/2012
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)
Dr. Vijay Kumar Md,fccp is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
PECOS PAC ID7517043714
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100225000371
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 claims18
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 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.
2,715 services461 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.
981 services336 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
877 services170 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.
815 services204 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.
556 services382 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.
487 services228 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 99310
A follow-up nursing facility visit is a routine check-up that typically lasts about 35 minutes. During this visit, your health status is evaluated, any changes in your condition are noted, and necessary adjustments to your care plan are made. It's an essential part of maintaining your health.
270 services14 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
247 services118 patients
Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more 99306
An initial nursing facility visit is your first meeting with your healthcare team at a nursing facility. Lasting typically 45 minutes, this appointment involves a comprehensive health assessment and the creation of your personalized care plan. It's a crucial step to ensure your health and well-being.
174 services133 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
59 services59 patients
Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 99496
Transitional care management services are designed to ensure a smooth transition from a hospital to home or another care setting for patients with complex health issues. These services include medication management, patient education, and coordination with healthcare providers.
40 services36 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner supervision of a patient receiving medicare-covered services provided by a participating home health agency (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician or allow G0181
This service involves a physician overseeing your care while you receive Medicare-covered services from a home health agency. The care you're receiving is complex and involves various disciplines. The physician isn't physically present but regularly supervises your treatment to ensure optimal health outcomes.
37 services15 patients
Irrigation and suction of lung airways to obtain cells using an endoscope 31624
This is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope is inserted through your mouth into the lungs. A small amount of saline is then introduced to wash the airways. The fluid, along with cells from the lung, is suctioned back for analysis.
33 services30 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
32 services32 patients
Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity 99495
Transitional care management services focus on coordinating and managing your care after you leave the hospital. For moderate complexity problems, this involves managing your medications, arranging further treatments, and ensuring you have the necessary follow-ups.
18 services18 patients
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 94060
This procedure measures how air flows in and out of your lungs. It's done before and after medication to see if the treatment improves your breathing. It's a simple, non-invasive test that involves breathing into a device called a spirometer.
15 services15 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180
This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.
13 services12 patients
Evaluation of use of breathing device 94664
The evaluation of a breathing device involves checking how effectively you're using it to manage your respiratory condition. It assesses the device's fit, your comfort, and your technique to ensure optimal results.
11 services11 patients
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.
75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims46
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
22 suppliers82 claims173 services$6.21 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
14 suppliers43 claims50 services$1.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Male external catheter with integral collection chamber, any type, each A4326
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers18 claims595 services$8.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers18 claims36 services$9.37 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers65 claims65 services$32.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Tracheostomy care kit for established tracheostomy A4629
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
2 suppliers12 claims350 services$4.20 avg. paid by Medicare
Canister, disposable, used with suction pump, each A7000
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
3 suppliers14 claims51 services$6.63 avg. paid by Medicare
Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers90 claims171 services$1.19 avg. paid by Medicare
Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, non-disposable A7005
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
4 suppliers38 claims38 services$7.59 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers31 claims31 services$69.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers37 claims93 services$27.57 avg. paid by Medicare
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers26 claims156 services$16.29 avg. paid by Medicare
Pillow for use on nasal cannula type interface, replacement only, pair A7033
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers71 claims416 services$12.27 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers100 claims100 services$42.44 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers75 claims75 services$13.86 avg. paid by Medicare
Chinstrap used with positive airway pressure device A7036
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$9.02 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers52 claims52 services$9.27 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
6 suppliers139 claims778 services$1.71 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, non disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7039
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers38 claims38 services$5.12 avg. paid by Medicare
Water chamber for humidifier, used with positive airway pressure device, replacement, each A7046
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
5 suppliers20 claims20 services$10.59 avg. paid by Medicare
Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4035
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N
3 suppliers20 claims461 services$4.56 avg. paid by Medicare
Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, for special metabolic needs, excludes inherited disease of metabolism, includes altered composition of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and/or minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4154
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N
1 supplier14 claims3,840 services$0.54 avg. paid by Medicare
Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
3 suppliers20 claims20 services$42.25 avg. paid by Medicare
Commode chair, mobile or stationary, with fixed arms E0163
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
3 suppliers12 claims12 services$39.22 avg. paid by Medicare
Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
3 suppliers55 claims55 services$41.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
5 suppliers34 claims35 services$13.57 avg. paid by Medicare
Home ventilator, any type, used with invasive interface, (e.g., tracheostomy tube) E0465
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
2 suppliers37 claims50 services$780.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
6 suppliers106 claims106 services$775.91 avg. paid by Medicare
High frequency chest wall oscillation system, with full anterior and/or posterior thoracic region receiving simultaneous external oscillation, includes all accessories and supplies, each E0483
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$840.48 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
3 suppliers149 claims149 services$3.19 avg. paid by Medicare
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Vijay Kumar's NPI number?
The NPI number for Vijay Kumar is 1689638587. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 17, 2006. The provider is also known as Vijay Kumar Kundal Md,fccp.
Where is Vijay Kumar located?
Vijay Kumar practices at 1174 Amazon Way, Simi Valley, CA 93065. The listed phone number is (805) 527-5878.
What is Vijay Kumar's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.
Is Vijay Kumar enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Vijay Kumar is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Vijay Kumar was last updated on May 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.
# Dr. Vijay Kumar, MD,FCCP · NPI 1689638587
Specialist provider in Simi Valley, California. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 17, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1689638587 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 17, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Specialist · taxonomy 174400000X
- **State license:** A46673 (California)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1174 AMAZON WAY, Simi Valley, CA 93065-3156
- **Phone:** (805) 527-5878 · **Fax:** (805) 527-0114
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1980
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 27, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Other 1811024805 (CA); Other CMCSUBK0S (CA); Medicaid CMCSUBK0S (CA); and 10 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1689638587) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.
# Dr. Vijay Kumar, MD,FCCP · NPI 1689638587
Specialist provider in Simi Valley, California. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 17, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1689638587 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 17, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Specialist · taxonomy 174400000X
- **State license:** A46673 (California)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1174 AMAZON WAY, Simi Valley, CA 93065-3156
- **Phone:** (805) 527-5878 · **Fax:** (805) 527-0114
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1980
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** May 27, 2026
- **Other identifiers:** Other 1811024805 (CA); Other CMCSUBK0S (CA); Medicaid CMCSUBK0S (CA); and 10 more
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1689638587) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.