Dr Praveen Kumar, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Jackson, MS

Dr Praveen Kumar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine" physician in Jackson, Mississippi. His current practice location is 2500 N. State Street, Univ Of Ms Med Ctr., Newborn Medicine, Jackson, Mississippi. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (601) 815-7158.

Dr Praveen Kumar is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036089967) 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 1043264872.

Contact Information

Dr Praveen Kumar, MD
2500 N. State Street, Univ Of Ms Med Ctr., Newborn Medicine,
Jackson, MS 39216-4505
(601) 815-7158
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Praveen Kumar
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine
Location2500 N. State Street, Jackson, Mississippi
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043264872
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/02/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921169657
  • Enrollment ID: I20081212000315

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Praveen Kumar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043264872NPI-NPPES
036089967MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine 036089967 (Illinois)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. Dr Praveen Kumar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386863819
PECOS PAC ID: 3072422716
Enrollment ID: O20031112000158

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Praveen Kumar, MD
2500 N. State Street, Univ Of Ms Med Ctr., Newborn Medicine,
Jackson, MS 39216-4505

Ph: (601) 815-7158
Dr Praveen Kumar, MD
2500 N. State Street, Univ Of Ms Med Ctr., Newborn Medicine,
Jackson, MS 39216-4505

Ph: (601) 815-7158

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Practice Location: 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: 601-984-5260    Fax: 601-984-2652
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
Phone: 601-815-2005    Fax: 601-815-0434
Emily S Weber, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2500 N State St, Jackson, MS 39216
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