Dr Sanjay Kumar, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Walterboro, SC

Dr Sanjay Kumar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Walterboro, South Carolina. He graduated from medical school in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Carolina Medical Center Of Walterboro Pa and his current practice location is 461 Spruce St, Walterboro, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 549-4335.

Dr Sanjay Kumar is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 164379) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1275632309.

Contact Information

Dr Sanjay Kumar, MD
461 Spruce St,
Walterboro, SC 29488-2766
(843) 549-4335
(843) 549-6502

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sanjay Kumar
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience44 Years
Location461 Spruce St, Walterboro, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Sanjay Kumar graduated from medical school in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275632309
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/24/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436180775
  • Enrollment ID: I20110118001233

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sanjay Kumar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275632309NPI-NPPES
GP2719MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 16437 (South Carolina)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 164379 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Walterboro DialysisWalterboro, SCDialysis facility
Allendale County DialysisFairfax, SCDialysis facility
Kindred At HomeWalterboro, SCHome health agency
Colleton Medical CenterWalterboro, SCHospital
Allendale County HospitalFairfax, SCHospital
Hampton Regional Medical CenterVarnville, SCHospital
Beaufort County Memorial HospitalBeaufort, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carolina Medical Center Of Walterboro Pa37795141122

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Sanjay Kumar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCarolina Medical Center Of Walterboro Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306042585
PECOS PAC ID: 3779514112
Enrollment ID: O20050825000816

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Sanjay Kumar is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Sanjay Kumar, MD
461 Spruce St,
Walterboro, SC 29488-2766

Ph: (843) 549-4335
Dr Sanjay Kumar, MD
461 Spruce St,
Walterboro, SC 29488-2766

Ph: (843) 549-4335

Reviews and Comments


Internal Medicine Doctors in Walterboro, SC

Dr. Michael L Blubaugh, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 461 Spruce St, Walterboro, SC 29488
Phone: 843-549-4335    Fax: 843-782-3070
Leo J Jesion, D.O.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 501 Robertson Blvd, Walterboro, SC 29488
Phone: 843-782-2767    Fax: 843-549-6867
Ashley Elaine Ward, FNP
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 300 Ruby St, Walterboro, SC 29488
Phone: 843-549-5599    Fax: 843-549-5512
Dr. Phillip Jeffrey Bower, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 302 Medical Park Dr, Suite 207, Walterboro, SC 29488
Phone: 843-782-2788    Fax: 843-782-2797
Dr. Vijaysai Veerapaneni, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 501 Robertson Blvd, Walterboro, SC 29488
Phone: 843-782-2000    
Dr. Barry Lorenzo Lee, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 811 Carn St, Walterboro, SC 29488
Phone: 843-549-1998    Fax: 843-542-2918

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