MR. BESHAM KUMAR MD
NPI 1790428647
Hospitalist in Parkersburg, WV

Q: What is Besham Kumar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Besham Kumar is 1790428647. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2022.

Q: What is Besham 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 Besham Kumar was last updated on June 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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 19, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

800 GARFIELD AVE, PARKERSBURG, WV 26101(304) 420-7161(304) 420-7162 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 17, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 17, 2025, Feb 28, 2025, Jul 22, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Mr. Besham Kumar Md NPPES

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

MR. BESHAM KUMAR MD (NPI 1790428647) is an individual hospitalist provider in Parkersburg, West Virginia, licensed in West Virginia (43529) and active in the NPI registry since April 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Camden Clark Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790428647

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameMR. BESHAM KUMARCredential: MD

Location Address800 GARFIELD AVEParkersburg, WV 26101-5376

Mailing Address800 Garfield AveParkersburg, WV 26101-5376 · (304) 420-7161 · Fax (304) 420-7162

Phone(304) 420-7161

Fax(304) 420-7162

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateApril 19, 2022

Last NPPES UpdateJune 17, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 17, 2025

✔ NPI 1790428647 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

License✔ Licensed in WV · 43529

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.

800 GARFIELD AVE, Parkersburg, WV 26101

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource.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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Besham Kumar Md 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 ID4587186853

PECOS Enrollment IDI20250314003594

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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Camden Clark Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Parkersburg, WV

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number510058

Location800 Garfield AveParkersburg, WV 26101 · Wood County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 26101 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

$124.46 typical visit price

range $53.20 – $164.59

Typical copayment $31.11 (range $13.30 – $41.14)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$94.81 typical visit price

range $16.47 – $133.29

Typical copayment $23.70 (range $4.11 – $33.32)

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 20

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

JENNIFER BUTLER CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

800 GARFIELD AVE
PARKERSBURG, WV 26101

Wood County (304) 424-2111

SARAH RANDOLPH M.S., CCC/SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

800 GARFIELD AVE
PARKERSBURG, WV 26101

Wood County (304) 424-2645

JUDY A COX CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

800 GARFIELD AVE
PARKERSBURG, WV 26101

Wood County (304) 424-2590

JULIE A PETTIT CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

800 GARFIELD AVE
PARKERSBURG, WV 26101

Wood County (304) 424-2590

DR. MICHAEL M DICKERSON M.D.

Emergency Medicine

800 GARFIELD AVE, HEALING CENTER AT CCMH
PARKERSBURG, WV 26101

Wood County (304) 424-2228

KRISTI BURDETTE

Pharmacist

800 GARFIELD AVE
PARKERSBURG, WV 26101

Wood County (304) 424-2120

ASWATHY MATHEWS MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

800 GARFIELD AVE
PARKERSBURG, WV 26101

Wood County (304) 424-2777

KRISTINA L SULLIVAN CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

800 GARFIELD AVE
PARKERSBURG, WV 26101

Wood County (304) 424-2590

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 Besham Kumar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Besham Kumar is 1790428647. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 19, 2022.

Where is Besham Kumar located?

Besham Kumar practices at 800 Garfield Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101. The listed phone number is (304) 420-7161.

What is Besham Kumar's specialty?

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

Is Besham Kumar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Besham 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 Besham Kumar accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Besham 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 Besham Kumar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Besham Kumar is affiliated with Camden Clark Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Besham Kumar was last updated on June 17, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.