DR. KUMAR'S MEDICAL CLINIC PA
NPI 1790718369
Specialist in Forrest City, AR

Active since July 08, 2006CLIA 04D0897668 · Microscopy
1801 LINDAUER RD, FORREST CITY, AR 72335(870) 633-5016(870) 633-6309 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 27, 2026, Aug 22, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Kumar's Medical Clinic Pa NPPES

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

DR. KUMAR'S MEDICAL CLINIC PA (NPI 1790718369) is a healthcare organization registered as a specialist in Forrest City, Arkansas and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Microscopy certificate valid through January 17, 2028 and lists Alison Shepherd, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790718369
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy174400000X
Legal Business NameDR. KUMAR'S MEDICAL CLINIC PA
Location Address1801 LINDAUER RDForrest City, AR 72335-2407
Mailing Address1801 Lindauer RdForrest City, AR 72335-2407 · (870) 633-5016 · Fax (870) 633-6309
Fax(870) 633-6309
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialAlison ShepherdPresident · (870) 633-5016
Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 27, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 27, 2026
✔ NPI 1790718369 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpecialistOther Service Providers
Taxonomy Code174400000X
License✔ Licensed in AR · R4521
Definition
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.
1801 LINDAUER RD, Forrest City, AR 72335

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid126650002AR

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Kumar's Medical Clinic Pa is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

3

Medicare enrollment records show 3 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Dr. Kumar's Medical Clinic PA, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 2 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (3)

Internal Medicine
NPI 1275509069
1801 LINDAUER RD
Forrest City, AR 72335
(870) 633-5016
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1619460813
904 HOLIDAY DR STE 404
Forrest City, AR 72335
(870) 633-0215
✔ PECOS1.8 mi
Psychiatry
NPI 1669447702
2707 BROWNS LN
Jonesboro, AR 72401
(870) 972-4939
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare55 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 04D0897668

Dr Kumar's Medical Clinic, PA · Forrest City, AR
Active · expires Jan 17, 2028
CLIA Number04D0897668
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateJanuary 18, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateJanuary 17, 2028
Laboratory DirectorSudhir Kumar MD
Laboratory Phone(870) 633-5016
Laboratory LocationDr Kumar's Medical Clinic, PA1801 Lindauer Road, Forrest City, AR 72335
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist performs no tests other than the microscopy procedures. This certificate permits the laboratory to also perform waived tests.

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 Dr. Kumar's Medical Clinic PA's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dr. Kumar's Medical Clinic PA is 1790718369. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2006.

Where is Dr. Kumar's Medical Clinic PA located?

Dr. Kumar's Medical Clinic PA is located at 1801 Lindauer Rd, Forrest City, AR 72335. The listed phone number is (870) 633-5016.

What is Dr. Kumar's Medical Clinic PA's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

Is Dr. Kumar's Medical Clinic PA enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dr. Kumar's Medical Clinic PA is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Dr. Kumar's Medical Clinic PA?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 3 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Dr. Kumar's Medical Clinic PA, in Internal Medicine, Nurse Practitioner and Psychiatry. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 2 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Dr. Kumar's Medical Clinic PA hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) (number 04D0897668) is associated with this NPI, valid through January 17, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Dr. Kumar's Medical Clinic PA accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Dr. Kumar's Medical Clinic PA 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dr. Kumar's Medical Clinic PA was last updated on July 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.