Dr Tarun Kumar, MD - Medicare Surgery in Des Moines, IA

Dr Tarun Kumar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Pediatric Surgery" physician in Des Moines, Iowa. His current practice location is 330 Laurel St, Suite 1200, Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 643-5454.

Dr Tarun Kumar is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number MS01001) 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 1922105303.

Contact Information

Dr Tarun Kumar, MD
330 Laurel St, Suite 1200,
Des Moines, IA 50314-3044
(515) 643-5454
(515) 643-5460



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Tarun Kumar
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery - Pediatric Surgery
Location330 Laurel St, Des Moines, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922105303
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/12/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072575372
  • Enrollment ID: I20140421000923

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tarun Kumar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922105303NPI-NPPES
3810000942MedicaidWV

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0120XSurgery - Pediatric Surgery MS01001 (West Virginia)Primary
2086S0120XSurgery - Pediatric Surgery 2008004920 (Missouri)Secondary

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 Tarun Kumar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMercy Clinics Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457691941
PECOS PAC ID: 7911810882
Enrollment ID: O20031112000238

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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 Tarun 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 Tarun Kumar, MD
Po Box 4925,
Des Moines, IA 50305-4925

Ph: (515) 643-5454
Dr Tarun Kumar, MD
330 Laurel St, Suite 1200,
Des Moines, IA 50314-3044

Ph: (515) 643-5454

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Surgery Doctors in Des Moines, IA

Jan Franko, MD, PHD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 411 Laurel St, Ste 2100, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-247-3266    Fax: 515-643-8688
Ashlea Semmens, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1415 Woodland Ave, Ste 140, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-241-4076    
Dr. Ze-hui Han, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 450 Laurel St, Ste. A, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-247-8400    Fax: 515-248-8888
Dr. Yuichi Ishida, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 411 Laurel St Ste A250, Des Moines, IA 50314
Phone: 515-235-5000    Fax: 515-288-6713
Dr. Richard Sidwell, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1212 Pleasant St, Suite 211, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-875-9770    Fax: 515-875-9771
Dr. Robert Louis Clark Jr., MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3600 30th St, Des Moines, IA 50310
Phone: 515-699-5826    Fax: 515-699-5929
Alexander M Stock, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-241-4078    

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