Suresh Kumar, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Smithfield, NC

Suresh Kumar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Smithfield, North Carolina. His current practice location is 507 N Brightleaf Blvd Ste 202, Smithfield, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (919) 934-3022.

Suresh Kumar is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2025-01383) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1023532058.

Contact Information

Suresh Kumar, MD
507 N Brightleaf Blvd Ste 202,
Smithfield, NC 27577-4405
(919) 934-3022
(919) 934-4133

Map and Direction




Physician's Profile

Full NameSuresh Kumar
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Rheumatology
Location507 N Brightleaf Blvd Ste 202, Smithfield, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023532058
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/01/2017
  • Last Update Date: 10/01/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527489996
  • Enrollment ID: I20230817003938

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Suresh Kumar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023532058NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology ME163578 (Florida)Secondary
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 2025-01383 (North Carolina)Primary

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. Suresh Kumar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKaron R Locicero Md Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326064890
PECOS PAC ID: 3678593357
Enrollment ID: O20051123000457
Entity NameAmerican Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598205072
PECOS PAC ID: 0840575007
Enrollment ID: O20170705001308

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. Suresh 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
Suresh Kumar, MD
5221 Paramount Pkwy Ste 220,
Morrisville, NC 27560-5490

Ph: (984) 215-4111
Suresh Kumar, MD
507 N Brightleaf Blvd Ste 202,
Smithfield, NC 27577-4405

Ph: (919) 934-3022

Reviews and Comments


Internal Medicine Doctors in Smithfield, NC

Rajiv T Majithia, MD FACG AGAF
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 507 N Brightleaf Blvd Ste 202, Smithfield, NC 27577
Phone: 919-791-2040    Fax: 919-791-2041
Dr. Mateen Akhtar, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 910 Berkshire Rd, Smithfield, NC 27577
Phone: 919-989-7909    Fax: 919-989-3147
Dr. Daree Elaine Russell Goings, M.D.
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 509 N Brightleaf Blvd, Smithfield, NC 27577
Phone: 919-938-7189    
Diab S Omer, MD
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 509 N Brightleaf Blvd, Smithfield, NC 27577
Phone: 919-938-7189    
Dr. Matthew Alan Hook, MD
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 910 Berkshire Rd, Smithfield, NC 27577
Phone: 919-989-7909    
Vamsi Krishna Sreedharala, MD
Rheumatology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 509 N Brightleaf Blvd, Smithfield, NC 27577
Phone: 919-938-7189    

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

NPI Number: The National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique identification number for covered health care providers. The NPI must be used in lieu of legacy provider identifiers in the HIPAA standards transactions. Covered health care providers and all health plans and health care clearinghouses must use the NPIs in the administrative and financial transactions adopted under HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act).

Our Data: Information on www.medicarelist.com is built using data sources published by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) under Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). The information disclosed on the NPI Registry are FOIA-disclosable and are required to be disclosed under the FOIA and the eFOIA amendments to the FOIA. There is no way to 'opt out' or 'suppress' the NPPES record data for health care providers with active NPIs.