NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Banu Kumar, M.D.

Pediatrics Physician · Detroit, MI

Banu Kumar, M.D. is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Detroit, Michigan, and NPI 1891872651, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301076663, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1891872651
Name
Banu Kumar
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
4301076663 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3901 Beaubien St FL 3, Detroit, MI 48201
Phone
(313) 966-0128
Enumerated
Nov 1, 2006
Record last updated
May 4, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(313) 993-0390
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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Verify Banu Kumar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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Industry payments in 2024: $80.14

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Banu Kumar$80.14
  2. Specialty average$842.05

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Banu Kumar among 2,180 pediatrics physician records in Michigan

Banu Kumar, M.D. is one of 2,180 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 38% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 11% of these records are
  • Record last updated2017 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

270 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Detroit

They are 270 of the 19,832 NPPES records with a practice address in Detroit, and 2,180 pediatrics physician records in Michigan.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leland Babitch, MD MBADetroit, MI 482011831136837
  2. Kanta Bhambhani, MDDetroit, MI 482011396782389
  3. Nirmala Bhaya, MDDetroit, MI 482011114964103
  4. Valda Byrd, M.D.Detroit, MI 482011760489561
  5. Barbara Cushing, MDDetroit, MI 482011467409623
  6. Shazia Maqbool, MDDetroit, MI 482011760429757
  7. Abhay Mehendale, MDDetroit, MI 482011780631440
  8. Enrique Ostrea, MDDetroit, MI 482011871540534

Common questions

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

Banu Kumar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891872651, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Banu Kumar, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3901 Beaubien St FL 3, Detroit, MI, 48201. Phone: (313) 966-0128. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301076663, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. 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. 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.