Kishore Kumar, M.D
Gastroenterology Physician · Scranton, PA
Kishore Kumar, M.D is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Scranton, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1649526369, issued on Jul 31, 2012. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD471436, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kishore Kumar
- Credential
- M.D
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License numbers
- MD471436 PA
282827 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, PA 18510
- Phone
- (570) 703-8000
- Enumerated
- Jul 31, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (570) 703-7418
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210622001304); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1800 Mulberry St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Muhammad Abdulla, DPMStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1447008586
- Sareyah AhmedPodiatrist1245020353
- Ahmet Ahmetbeg, MDHospitalist Physician1598406167
- Saghar Akhondi, DPMPodiatrist1619811676
- Mohammad Al Khateeb, M.D.Nephrology Physician1568158921
- Maura AlberolaCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1689180804
Verify Kishore Kumar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD471436Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
240 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole79 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium35 claims
- Famotidine24 claims
- Diltiazem Hcl11 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: $722.66
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Cook Incorporated. The 13,350 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,015.95 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
- Geisinger ClinicScranton, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kishore Kumar among 1,049 gastroenterology physician records in Pennsylvania
Kishore Kumar, M.D is one of 1,049 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 76% of these records are older, 21% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2003 among the 769 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 207RG0100X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 1,049 gastroenterology physician records in Pennsylvania.
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- Vikas Khurana, MDScranton, PA 185101568419760
- Keith Laskin, M.D.Scranton, PA 185101821064783
- Dhruv Lowe, M.B.B.SScranton, PA 185101255771697
- Fouzia Oza, M.D.Scranton, PA 185101023540861
- Shri Jai Kirshan Ravi, M.DScranton, PA 185101730505264
Common questions
What is Kishore Kumar, M.D's NPI number?
Kishore Kumar, M.D's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649526369, issued on Jul 31, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kishore Kumar, M.D located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1800 Mulberry St, Scranton, PA, 18510. Phone: (570) 703-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kishore Kumar, M.D's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD471436, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kishore Kumar, M.D prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kishore Kumar, M.D had 240 Medicare Part D claims for 87 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.