Dr Purnima Kumar, PHD - Medicare Psychologist in Jacksonville, FL

Dr Purnima Kumar, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Psychologist" provider in Jacksonville, Florida. She graduated from medical school in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Psychologist. She is a member of the group practice University Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. and her current practice location is 5251 Emerson St, Jacksonville, Florida. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (904) 399-0324.

Dr Purnima Kumar is licensed to practice in Florida (license number PY5808) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1013055359.

Contact Information

Dr Purnima Kumar, PHD
5251 Emerson St,
Jacksonville, FL 32207-4932
(904) 399-0324
(904) 399-0420

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Purnima Kumar
GenderFemale
SpecialityClinical Psychologist
Experience44 Years
Location5251 Emerson St, Jacksonville, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Purnima Kumar graduated from medical school in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013055359
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/01/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/08/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719074053
  • Enrollment ID: I20071102000055

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Purnima Kumar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013055359NPI-NPPES
001905500MedicaidFL
779231363AMedicaidGA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
103T00000XPsychologist PY5808 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.9133025869644

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 Purnima Kumar allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1144276452
PECOS PAC ID: 9133025869
Enrollment ID: O20051221000986

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 Purnima 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 Purnima Kumar, PHD
4615 Reed Bark Ln,
Jacksonville, FL 32246-1876

Ph: (904) 399-0324
Dr Purnima Kumar, PHD
5251 Emerson St,
Jacksonville, FL 32207-4932

Ph: (904) 399-0324

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