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NITISH KUMAR M.D.
NPI 1710368055
Internal Medicine in Schenectady, NY

Active since June 12, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1101 NOTT ST, SCHENECTADY, NY 12308(518) 243-4135 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 6, 2023, Jul 28, 2022, Sep 27, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Nitish Kumar M.d. NPPES

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

NITISH KUMAR M.D. (NPI 1710368055) is an individual internal medicine provider in Schenectady, New York, licensed in Virginia (0101264806) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710368055
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameNITISH KUMARCredential: M.D.
Location Address1101 NOTT STSchenectady, NY 12308-2489
Mailing Address1060 First Colonial RdVirginia Beach, VA 23454-3002 · (757) 395-2323 · Fax (757) 395-6280
Phone(518) 243-4135
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJune 12, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 6, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 6, 2023
✔ NPI 1710368055 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in VA · 0101264806✔ Licensed in NY · 305770
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 305770 (NY), 0101264806 (VA)
1101 NOTT ST, Schenectady, NY 12308
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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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Nitish 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 ID4385942275
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181105002028
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 7

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.
434 services219 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.
393 services179 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
209 services196 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.
181 services177 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.
41 services41 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.
31 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Norfolk, VA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number490007
Location600 Gresham DrNorfolk, VA 23507 · Norfolk City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Leigh Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Norfolk, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number490046
Location830 Kempsville RoadNorfolk, VA 23502 · Norfolk City County
Birthing friendly

Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Virginia Beach, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number490057
Location1060 First Colonial RoadVirginia Beach, VA 23454 · Virginia Beach City County
Emergency services

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Williamsburg, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490066
Location100 Sentara CircleWilliamsburg, VA 23188 · James City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Princess Anne Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Virginia Beach, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number490119
Location2025 Glenn Mitchell DriveVirginia Beach, VA 23456 · Virginia Beach City County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12308 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.87 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.08 typical visit price
range $17.54 – $136.14
Typical copayment $24.27 (range $4.38 – $34.03)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Enteral feeding supply kit; syringe fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape B4034
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N
1 supplier14 claims353 services$2.48 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
4 suppliers38 claims38 services$16.39 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
4 suppliers38 claims38 services$80.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

KARYN B. D AMICO PA
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
1101 NOTT ST
SCHENECTADY, NY 12308
Schenectady County (518) 243-4000
NORTHEAST EMERGENCY MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, PC
Emergency Medicine
1101 NOTT ST, @ ELLIS HOSPITAL ER DEPT.
SCHENECTADY, NY 12308
Schenectady County (518) 383-5450
MARTIN SAMPLE PA
Physician Assistant
1101 NOTT ST
SCHENECTADY, NY 12308
Schenectady County (518) 243-4000
JENNIFER E DUROCHER PA
Physician Assistant
1101 NOTT ST, DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY
SCHENECTADY, NY 12308
Schenectady County (518) 243-4121
JACQUELINE M SAYRES PA-C
Physician Assistant
1101 NOTT ST
SCHENECTADY, NY 12308
Schenectady County (518) 243-4000
JESSICA CRALL PA
Physician Assistant
1101 NOTT ST
SCHENECTADY, NY 12308
Schenectady County (518) 243-4135
ROBERT SNYDER PA
Physician Assistant
1101 NOTT ST
SCHENECTADY, NY 12308
Schenectady County (518) 243-4135
TAMMY S ADAMSON MD
Emergency Medicine
1101 NOTT ST, DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY
SCHENECTADY, NY 12308
Schenectady County (518) 243-1916

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 Nitish Kumar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nitish Kumar is 1710368055. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2015.

Where is Nitish Kumar located?

Nitish Kumar practices at 1101 Nott St, Schenectady, NY 12308. The listed phone number is (518) 243-4135.

What is Nitish Kumar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Nitish Kumar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nitish 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.

Is Nitish Kumar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nitish Kumar is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center and Sentara Princess Anne Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nitish Kumar was last updated on December 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.