NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lingam V. Kumar, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Milwaukee, WI

Lingam V. Kumar, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and NPI 1356413249, issued on Nov 15, 2006. Check the license (Wisconsin 22212, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356413249
Name
Lingam V. Kumar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
22212 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3267 S 16TH St, Milwaukee, WI 53215
Phone
(414) 643-8500
Enumerated
Nov 15, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 15, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
30285100 WI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100109000047); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3267 S 16TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Christopher Adams, PSY.DNeurology Physician1831137488
  2. Jefferson Calimlim, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1245369933
  3. Damon Camarata, LCSWClinical Social Worker1508127465
  4. Gary Christianson, LCSWClinical Social Worker1164464905
  5. Eddy Co,, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1871697409
  6. Kenneth Cole, PSYDClinical Psychologist1588843809

Verify Lingam V. Kumar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
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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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

275 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Lingam Kumar275
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate44 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate33 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium19 claims
  4. Eliquis15 claims
  5. Entresto11 claims
  6. Lisinopril11 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score77.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%74.4
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%81.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ascension Medical Group-Southeast Wisconsin IncWauwatosa, WI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Lingam V. Kumar among 449 cardiovascular disease physician records in Wisconsin

Lingam V. Kumar, MD is one of 449 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 77% 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, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1971 · median 2001 among the 279 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 53% 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 Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Wisconsin

There are 449 cardiovascular disease physician records in Wisconsin.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Laith Alsayegh, MDMilwaukee, WI 532151093721847
  2. Paul BernsteinMilwaukee, WI 532151013917962
  3. Eddy Co,, MDMilwaukee, WI 532151871697409
  4. Arshad Jahangir, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532151164402137
  5. Farzad Kamrani, MDMilwaukee, WI 532151710951363
  6. Massoud Maleki, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532151881694735
  7. Robert Panther, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532151770583643
  8. Gerard Parent, MDMilwaukee, WI 532151255423026

Common questions

What is Lingam V. Kumar, MD's NPI number?

Lingam V. Kumar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356413249, issued on Nov 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lingam V. Kumar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3267 S 16TH St, Milwaukee, WI, 53215. Phone: (414) 643-8500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lingam V. Kumar, MD's license?

NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 22212, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lingam V. Kumar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lingam V. Kumar, MD had 275 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Lingam V. Kumar, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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