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RITU AJIT KUMAR MD
NPI 1891873238
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Macon, GA

Active since November 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1014 FORSYTH ST STE 300, MACON, GA 31201(478) 633-1919(478) 633-5180 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 13, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 26, 2020, Aug 26, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Ritu Ajit Kumar Md NPPES

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

RITU AJIT KUMAR MD (NPI 1891873238) is an individual infectious disease provider in Macon, Georgia, licensed in North Carolina (2023-03237) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wakemed, Raleigh Campus, and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891873238
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameRITU AJIT KUMARCredential: MD
Location Address1014 FORSYTH ST STE 300Macon, GA 31201-2051
Mailing Address1014 Forsyth St Ste 300Macon, GA 31201-2051 · (478) 633-1919 · Fax (478) 633-5180
Phone(478) 633-1919
Fax(478) 633-5180
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 13, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 13, 2024
✔ NPI 1891873238 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 2023-03237✔ Licensed in GA · 057716
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
1014 FORSYTH ST STE 300, Macon, GA 31201
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.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

Ritu Ajit 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 ID3476553959
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240322000021
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 6

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.
170 services52 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.
99 services34 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.
72 services64 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.
42 services11 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.
37 services25 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.
13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Wakemed, Raleigh Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Raleigh, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340069
Location3000 New Bern AveRaleigh, NC 27610 · Wake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Johnston Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Smithfield, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340090
Location509 Bright Leaf BlvdSmithfield, NC 27577 · Johnston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Rex Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Raleigh, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number340114
Location4420 Lake Boone TrailRaleigh, NC 27607 · Wake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31201 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
$124.10 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
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 2

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

JAPAN WHITE NP-C
Nurse Practitioner
1014 FORSYTH ST STE 300
MACON, GA 31201
Bibb County (478) 633-1919
KASEY ROBBINS NP
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1014 FORSYTH ST STE 300
MACON, GA 31201
Bibb County (478) 633-1919

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 Ritu Kumar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ritu Kumar is 1891873238. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2006.

Where is Ritu Kumar located?

Ritu Kumar practices at 1014 Forsyth St Ste 300, Macon, GA 31201. The listed phone number is (478) 633-1919.

What is Ritu Kumar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Ritu Kumar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ritu 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 Ritu Kumar accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Ritu 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 Ritu Kumar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ritu Kumar is affiliated with Wakemed, Raleigh Campus, Johnston Health and Rex Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ritu Kumar was last updated on March 13, 2024. 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.