MEGH KUMAR MD
NPI 1912601972
Anesthesiology in Chicago, IL

Active since March 27, 2023PECOS Enrolled
820 SOUTH WOOD ST, SUITE 100, MC 675, CHICAGO, IL 60612(312) 996-2933 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 21, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 21, 2023, Mar 27, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About Megh Kumar Md NPPES

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

MEGH KUMAR MD (NPI 1912601972) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (1912601972) and active in the NPI registry since March 2023. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Chicago.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912601972
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameMEGH KUMARCredential: MD
Location Address820 SOUTH WOOD ST, SUITE 100, MC 675Chicago, IL 60612
Mailing Address820 South Wood St, Suite 100, Mc 675Chicago, IL 60612 · (312) 996-2933
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 21, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 21, 2023
NPI 1912601972 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in IL · 1912601972
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
820 SOUTH WOOD ST, Chicago, IL 60612

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11351 N Wolcott Ave Apt 1Chicago, IL 60622-6403 · Phone (703) 389-1593

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

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

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
820 SOUTH WOOD ST, SUITE 100, MC 675
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Internal Medicine
820 SOUTH WOOD ST, SUITE 100, MC 675
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
820 SOUTH WOOD ST, STE 100, MC 675
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Dermatology
820 SOUTH WOOD ST, SUITE 100, MC 675
CHICAGO, IL 60612

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 Megh Kumar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Megh Kumar is 1912601972. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2023.

Where is Megh Kumar located?

Megh Kumar practices at 820 South Wood St Suite 100, Mc 675, Chicago, IL 60612. The listed phone number is (312) 996-2933.

What is Megh Kumar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Megh Kumar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Megh Kumar is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Megh Kumar was last updated on November 21, 2023. 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.