NITIN KUMAR MD
NPI 1851435291
Ophthalmology in Detroit, MI

Active since February 19, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2799 W GRAND BLVD, DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, DETROIT, MI 48202(313) 916-2020 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 4, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Nitin Kumar Md NPPES

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

NITIN KUMAR MD (NPI 1851435291) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Detroit, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301096641) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Henry Ford Health Hospital, and is a graduate of Howard University College Of Medicine (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851435291
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NameNITIN KUMARCredential: MD
Location Address2799 W GRAND BLVD, DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGYDetroit, MI 48202-2608
Mailing Address2799 W Grand Blvd, Department Of OphthalmologyDetroit, MI 48202-2608 · (313) 916-2020
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSHoward University College Of MedicineGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateFebruary 19, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateApril 4, 2012
NPI 1851435291 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in MI · 4301096641
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
2799 W GRAND BLVD, Detroit, MI 48202

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Nitin 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 ID2961691225
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110118001127
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 13

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.

Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
1,200 services519 patients
Injection of drug into eye 67028
An injection into the eye is a procedure where a medication is delivered directly into your eye to treat various conditions. A local anesthetic is applied to numb the eye, ensuring minimal discomfort. The drug helps manage diseases like macular degeneration or diabetic retinopathy.
576 services146 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
512 services373 patients
Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing 92202
This procedure involves a detailed examination of the back part of your eye, focusing on the optic nerve, a crucial component for vision. A drawing or map of the optic nerve is created to help track any changes over time. This can help detect eye diseases early.
290 services250 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.
171 services107 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
81 services66 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Henry Ford Health Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Detroit, MI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230053
Location2799 W Grand BlvdDetroit, MI 48202 · Wayne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · West Bloomfield, MI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number230302
Location6777 West Maple RoadWest Bloomfield, MI 48322 · Oakland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 48202 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
$134.28 typical visit price
range $58.04 – $177.36
Typical copayment $33.57 (range $14.51 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.38 typical visit price
range $18.32 – $143.49
Typical copayment $18.09 (range $4.58 – $35.87)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

General Acute Care Hospital
2799 W GRAND BLVD
DETROIT, MI 48202
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2799 W GRAND BLVD
DETROIT, MI 48202
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2799 W GRAND BLVD
DETROIT, MI 48202
Family Medicine
2799 W GRAND BLVD
DETROIT, MI 48202
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
2799 W GRAND BLVD
DETROIT, MI 48202
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
2799 W GRAND BLVD
DETROIT, MI 48202
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2799 W GRAND BLVD
DETROIT, MI 48202
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
2799 W GRAND BLVD
DETROIT, MI 48202

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 Nitin Kumar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nitin Kumar is 1851435291. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 19, 2007.

Where is Nitin Kumar located?

Nitin Kumar practices at 2799 W Grand Blvd Department Of Ophthalmology, Detroit, MI 48202. The listed phone number is (313) 916-2020.

What is Nitin Kumar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Nitin Kumar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nitin 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 Nitin Kumar accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and 2 other insurers list Nitin 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 Nitin Kumar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nitin Kumar is affiliated with Henry Ford Health Hospital and Henry Ford Health West Bloomfield Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nitin Kumar was last updated on April 4, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.