Vikram A Kumar, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Phoenix, AZ

Vikram A Kumar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Phoenix, Arizona. He went to Rutgers New Jersey Medical School and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Center For Orthopedic Research And Education Llc and his current practice location is 1331 N 7th St Ste 405, Phoenix, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (866) 974-2673.

Vikram A Kumar is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 35612) 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 1295758035.

Contact Information

Vikram A Kumar, MD
1331 N 7th St Ste 405,
Phoenix, AZ 85006-2754
(866) 974-2673
(866) 939-2673



Physician's Profile

Full NameVikram A Kumar
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience24 Years
Location1331 N 7th St Ste 405, Phoenix, Arizona
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:
  • Vikram A Kumar attended and graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295758035
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/29/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537164918
  • Enrollment ID: I20070130000412

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Vikram A Kumar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295758035NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 35612 (Arizona)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Banner Thunderbird Medical CenterGlendale, AZHospital
Banner - University Medical Center PhoenixPhoenix, AZHospital
Core Institute Specialty Hospital, ThePhoenix, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Center For Orthopedic Research And Education Llc0345287322236

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Entity NameCenter For Orthopedic Research And Education Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1427095801
PECOS PAC ID: 0345287322
Enrollment ID: O20050412000087

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Entity NameArizona Neurosurgery And Spine Specialists Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083801054
PECOS PAC ID: 3870681695
Enrollment ID: O20071113000159

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Entity NameNorthern Arizona Healthcare Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669914552
PECOS PAC ID: 3577473362
Enrollment ID: O20170801003409

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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. Vikram A 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
Vikram A Kumar, MD
18444 N 25th Ave Ste 310,
Phoenix, AZ 85023-1266

Ph: (866) 974-2673
Vikram A Kumar, MD
1331 N 7th St Ste 405,
Phoenix, AZ 85006-2754

Ph: (866) 974-2673

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