Naresh Kumar, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Tuscaloosa, AL

Naresh Kumar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. His current practice location is 225 University Blvd E, Suite 303, Tuscaloosa, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 345-4313.

Naresh Kumar is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 7801) 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 1235147158.

Contact Information

Naresh Kumar, MD
225 University Blvd E, Suite 303,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401
(205) 345-4313
(205) 345-4314

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Physician's Profile

Full NameNaresh Kumar
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience47 Years
Location225 University Blvd E, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
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:
  • Naresh Kumar graduated from medical school in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235147158
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214195288
  • Enrollment ID: I20120222000260

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Naresh Kumar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235147158NPI-NPPES
000043491MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 7801 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
D C H Regional Medical CenterTuscaloosa, ALHospital

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. Naresh Kumar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNaresh Kumar Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700157823
PECOS PAC ID: 4688832959
Enrollment ID: O20120217000025

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. Naresh 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
Naresh Kumar, MD
225 University Blvd E, Suite 303,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Ph: (205) 345-4313
Naresh Kumar, MD
225 University Blvd E, Suite 303,
Tuscaloosa, AL 35401

Ph: (205) 345-4313

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