NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Akash Kumar, M.D., PH.D.

Clinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician · Palo Alto, CA

Akash Kumar, M.D., PH.D. is a clinical genetics (m.d.) physician with a practice address in Palo Alto, California, and NPI 1043674153, issued on Apr 6, 2016. Check the license (California A150897, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043674153
Name
Akash Kumar
Credential
M.D., PH.D.
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician 207SG0201X
License number
A150897 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
725 Welch RD, Palo Alto, CA 94304
Phone
(650) 497-8000
Enumerated
Apr 6, 2016
Record last updated
Apr 9, 2024
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Akash Kumar among 151 clinical genetics (m.d.) physician records in California

Akash Kumar, M.D., PH.D. is one of 151 clinical genetics (m.d.) physician records with a practice address in California. 55% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 84% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 55% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 38% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207SG0201X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Clinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician providers in California

There are 151 clinical genetics (m.d.) physician records in California. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

All 151 in California → Every provider in Palo Alto → Clinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician nationwide →

The 8 clinical genetics (m.d.) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Heather Byers, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943041043576069
  2. Uta Francke, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943041710052832
  3. Natalia Gomez-Ospina, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943041114294477
  4. Chung Lee, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943041497045298
  5. Dena Matalon, M.D.Palo Alto, CA 943041134567696
  6. Matthew Neu, MD, PHDPalo Alto, CA 943041275113458
  7. Maura Ruzhnikov, MDPalo Alto, CA 943041982920765
  8. Alison SchildtPalo Alto, CA 943041538620620

Common questions

What is Akash Kumar, M.D., PH.D.'s NPI number?

Akash Kumar, M.D., PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043674153, issued on Apr 6, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Akash Kumar, M.D., PH.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 725 Welch RD, Palo Alto, CA, 94304. Phone: (650) 497-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Akash Kumar, M.D., PH.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A150897, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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