Kapil Kumar, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Boston, MA
Kapil Kumar, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1972602282, issued on Sep 22, 2006. Check the license (Massachusetts 226176, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kapil Kumar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 226176 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 133 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215
- Phone
- (617) 421-6050
- Enumerated
- Sep 22, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 19, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (617) 421-6083
- Medicaid ID
- 1972602282 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080709000227); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Harvard Medical School, 2002
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kapil Kumar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
Search for license 226176Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
31% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
2,138 Medicare Part D claims for 400 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 30% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis313 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate254 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium194 claims
- Xarelto138 claims
- Amiodarone Hcl129 claims
- Furosemide112 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $3,010.39
18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Atrius Health IncNeedham, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kapil Kumar among 1,080 cardiovascular disease physician records in Massachusetts
Kapil Kumar, M.D. is one of 1,080 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 75% 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 17% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 17% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2001 among the 698 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
476 cardiovascular disease physician records list a practice address in Boston
They are 476 of the 41,865 NPPES records with a practice address in Boston, and 1,080 cardiovascular disease physician records in Massachusetts.
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Common questions
What is Kapil Kumar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kapil Kumar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972602282, issued on Sep 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kapil Kumar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 133 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA, 02215. Phone: (617) 421-6050. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kapil Kumar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 226176, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kapil Kumar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kapil Kumar, M.D. had 2,138 Medicare Part D claims for 400 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.