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DR. SHANTHA KUMAR M.D. NPI 1396768958


NPI Information

NPI: 1396768958
Provider Name: DR. SHANTHA KUMAR, M.D.
Classification: Internal Medicine - 207RC0000X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Cardiovascular Disease

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
99 S GOLD DR
APACHE JUNCTION, AZ
ZIP 85120
Phone: (480) 962-0101
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DR. Shantha Kumar, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease internal medicine in Apache Junction, AZ with 37 years of experience. The provider is an internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms. DR. Shantha Kumar, M.D. NPI is 1396768958. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

99 S GOLD DR
APACHE JUNCTION, AZ
ZIP 85120-035
Phone: (480) 962-0101
Fax: (480) 962-0202

The NPI 1396768958 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
  • Ultrasound scanning of blood flow (outside the brain) on both sides of head and neck (HCPCS:93880)
  • Nuclear medicine study of vessels of heart using drugs or exercise multiple studies (HCPCS:78452)
  • Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, additional 15 minutes (HCPCS:99153)
  • Ultrasound examination of heart including color-depicted blood flow rate, direction, and valve function (HCPCS:93306)
  • Ultrasound study of arteries and arterial grafts of both legs (HCPCS:93925)
  • Ultrasound scan of veins of both arms or legs including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers (HCPCS:93970)
  • Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes (HCPCS:99152)
  • Insertion of catheter in left heart for imaging of blood vessels or grafts and left lower heart (HCPCS:93458)
  • Evaluation, testing, and programming adjustment of permanent dual lead pacemaker system with physician analysis, review, and report (HCPCS:93280)
  • Ultrasound guidance for accessing into blood vessel (HCPCS:76937)
  • Evaluation, testing and programming adjustment of defibrillator with analysis, review and report (HCPCS:93284)
  • Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
  • Remote evaluations of single, dual, or multiple lead pacemaker system with qualified health care professional analysis, review, and report, up to 90 days (HCPCS:93294)
  • Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers (HCPCS:93971)
  • Ultrasound study of arteries of both arms and legs (HCPCS:93922)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/25/2006 and was last updated on 4/12/2024.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1174400000XSpecialist23951ARIZONANo
2207RC0000XInternal MedicineCardiovascular Disease23951ARIZONAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No. Other Provider Identifier Other Provider Identifier Type Other Provider Identifier State Other Provider Identifier Issuer
1376592OTHERARIZONAAHCCCS
2AZ 0742840OTHERARIZONABC/BS

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This page was last updated on: 5/5/2024

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