Rajat Kumar, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Charlotte, NC

Rajat Kumar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Charlotte, North Carolina. He graduated from medical school in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Novant Medical Group Inc, The Presbyterian Hospital and his current practice location is 125 Queens Rd Ste 640, Charlotte, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (980) 302-6700.

Rajat Kumar is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2019-00371) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1982962734.

Contact Information

Rajat Kumar, MD
125 Queens Rd Ste 640,
Charlotte, NC 28204-3215
(980) 302-6700
(980) 302-6705



Physician's Profile

Full NameRajat Kumar
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience13 Years
Location125 Queens Rd Ste 640, Charlotte, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Rajat Kumar graduated from medical school in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982962734
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/30/2012
  • Last Update Date: 08/18/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375767528
  • Enrollment ID: I20191023002705

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rajat Kumar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982962734NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 2019-00371 (North Carolina)Primary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program 182287 (North Carolina)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Novant Health Presbyterian Medical CenterCharlotte, NCHospital
Novant Health Matthews Medical CenterMatthews, NCHospital
Novant Health Huntersville Medical CenterHuntersville, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Novant Medical Group Inc11532348931996
The Presbyterian Hospital1153231907359

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameNovant Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366409492
PECOS PAC ID: 1153234893
Enrollment ID: O20031121000692

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Entity NameThe Presbyterian Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053365817
PECOS PAC ID: 1153231907
Enrollment ID: O20040223001121

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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. Rajat 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
Rajat Kumar, MD
Po Box 60447,
Charlotte, NC 28260-0447

Ph: () -
Rajat Kumar, MD
125 Queens Rd Ste 640,
Charlotte, NC 28204-3215

Ph: (980) 302-6700

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1001 Blythe Blvd Ste 300, Charlotte, NC 28203
Phone: 704-373-0212    Fax: 704-372-1249
Stephen Lee Wallenhaupt, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1718 E 4th St, Suite 701, Charlotte, NC 28204
Phone: 704-316-5100    Fax: 704-316-5101
Remigijus Sipavicius, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1000 Blythe Blvd, Chi 3rd Floor, Charlotte, NC 28203
Phone: 704-355-4714    Fax: 704-355-6227
Bradley John Lenoir, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1237 Harding Pl, Ste 3100, Charlotte, NC 28204
Phone: 704-373-0212    
Mark Reames,
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1001 Blythe Blvd, Suite 300 - Cardiac Surgery:, Charlotte, NC 28203
Phone: 704-373-0212    
Nikolaos Sachpekidis, M.D., PHD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Leon G Alexander, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 17200 Due West Dr, Charlotte, NC 28278
Phone: 704-582-1401    Fax: 704-588-2691

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