Bhavik Kumar, MD, MPH
Family Medicine Physician · Houston, TX
Bhavik Kumar, MD, MPH is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1003197641, issued on Sep 8, 2011. Check the license (Texas Q2321, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Bhavik Kumar
- Credential
- MD, MPH
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- Q2321 TX
ME157907 FL
312179 LA
35.145976 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4600 Gulf Fwy, Houston, TX 77023
- Phone
- (713) 522-3976
- Enumerated
- Sep 8, 2011
- Record last updated
- Feb 14, 2023
- Fax
- (404) 494-7435
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Bhavik Kumar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license Q2321Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
100% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
17 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Bhavik Kumar among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Bhavik Kumar, MD, MPH is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 64% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,123 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Houston
They are 1,123 of the 61,221 NPPES records with a practice address in Houston, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Bhavik Kumar, MD, MPH's NPI number?
Bhavik Kumar, MD, MPH's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003197641, issued on Sep 8, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Bhavik Kumar, MD, MPH located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4600 Gulf Fwy, Houston, TX, 77023. Phone: (713) 522-3976. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Bhavik Kumar, MD, MPH's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number Q2321, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Bhavik Kumar, MD, MPH prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Bhavik Kumar, MD, MPH had 17 Medicare Part D claims; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.