Ajay Kumar, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Charleston, WV
Ajay Kumar, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Charleston, West Virginia, and NPI 1740868918, issued on Mar 30, 2021. Check the license (West Virginia 33813, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ajay Kumar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 33813 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3100 Maccorkle Ave SE Ste B16, Charleston, WV 25304
- Phone
- (304) 388-5848
- Enumerated
- Mar 30, 2021
- Record last updated
- Jun 28, 2024
- Fax
- (304) 388-9654
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20241015001144); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ajay Kumar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
Search for license 33813Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
285 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium17 claims
- Nifedipine Er16 claims
- Furosemide14 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium11 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Charleston Area Medical Center IncCharleston, WV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ajay Kumar among 118 hospitalist physician records in West Virginia
Ajay Kumar, MD is one of 118 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 93% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 85% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 85% of these records are older, 7% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 93% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 86% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2010 among the 102 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in West Virginia
There are 118 hospitalist physician records in West Virginia.
All 118 in West Virginia → Every provider in Charleston → Hospitalist Physician nationwide →
The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Zarpash Babar, MDCharleston, WV 253041174711782
- James Brown, M.D.Charleston, WV 253041538271812
- Lesli Farris, D.O.Charleston, WV 253041649432915
- Ezedeen Hamad, MDCharleston, WV 253041093929580
- Molly Johns, DOCharleston, WV 253041891910733
- Christopher Jones, MDCharleston, WV 253041316131253
- Olga Minenko-McDaniel, MDCharleston, WV 253041780884338
- Raghavendra Mulinti, MDCharleston, WV 253041518198761
Common questions
What is Ajay Kumar, MD's NPI number?
Ajay Kumar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740868918, issued on Mar 30, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ajay Kumar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3100 Maccorkle Ave SE Ste B16, Charleston, WV, 25304. Phone: (304) 388-5848. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ajay Kumar, MD's license?
NPPES lists West Virginia license number 33813, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ajay Kumar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ajay Kumar, MD had 285 Medicare Part D claims for 98 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.