VARUN KUMAR
NPI 1720498967
Internal Medicine in Houston, TX

Q: What is Varun Kumar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Varun Kumar is 1720498967. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2014.

Q: What is Varun Kumar's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Varun Kumar was last updated on April 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.

Active since April 28, 2014PECOS Enrolled

8588 KATY FWY STE 226A, HOUSTON, TX 77024(713) 532-6884 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Varun Kumar NPPES

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

VARUN KUMAR (NPI 1720498967) is an individual internal medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (BP10049468) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Houston, and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720498967

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameVARUN KUMAR

Location Address8588 KATY FWY STE 226AHouston, TX 77024-1881

Mailing Address1 Baylor PlzHouston, TX 77030-3411

Phone(713) 532-6884

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateApril 28, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateApril 16, 2025

NPPES CertifiedApril 16, 2025

✔ NPI 1720498967 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · BP10049468

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.

8588 KATY FWY STE 226A, Houston, TX 77024

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11 Baylor PlzHouston, TX 77030-3411 · Phone (713) 798-4951

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Molina Healthcare.Insurance ›

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)

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

PECOS PAC ID2961774518

PECOS Enrollment IDI20170817000748

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 4

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 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.

706 services58 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.

60 services41 patients

Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99305

An initial nursing facility visit per day is a service where a healthcare professional spends about 35 minutes assessing a patient's health status. This includes reviewing medical history, conducting a physical exam, and developing a care plan based on the patient's needs.

28 services25 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.

24 services20 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77024 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

$134.06 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$102.71 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

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 6

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

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

4 suppliers12 claims12 services$49.85 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

2 suppliers18 claims18 services$13.42 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

2 suppliers18 claims18 services$59.35 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard wheelchair K0001

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

5 suppliers49 claims49 services$15.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Standard hemi (low seat) wheelchair K0002

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N

1 supplier18 claims18 services$29.20 avg. paid by Medicare

Elevating leg rests, pair (for use with capped rental wheelchair base) K0195

DME-Wheelchairs · category DD021N

2 suppliers26 claims26 services$7.29 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.

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