NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mahesh Kumar, MD

Psychiatry Physician · San Antonio, TX

Mahesh Kumar, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1871835900, issued on Mar 27, 2013. Check the license (Texas S9728, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; 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
1871835900
Name
Mahesh Kumar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License numbers
S9728 TX
59734 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14855 Blanco RD Ste 355, San Antonio, TX 78216
Phone
(210) 896-4539
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2013
Record last updated
Jan 9, 2025
Fax
(210) 236-8991
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20151112002744); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 14855 Blanco RD Ste 355

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

  1. Eryka Garcia, LCSWClinical Social Worker1104781731

Verify Mahesh Kumar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical 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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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

279 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.

  1. Mahesh Kumar279
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Aripiprazole19 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl16 claims
  3. Ziprasidone Hcl16 claims
  4. Prazosin Hcl15 claims
  5. Mirtazapine13 claims
  6. Lamotrigine11 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.

One hospital affiliation

  1. St Cloud HospitalWaite Park, MN · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Mahesh Kumar among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas

Mahesh Kumar, MD is one of 3,318 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 65% of these records are older, 32% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2006 among the 1,481 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Texas

There are 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sarah Ansbro, M.D., M.B.ASan Antonio, TX 782161063702637
  2. Teresita Balderas, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782161306989975
  3. Vroni Hetherly, MDSan Antonio, TX 782161790876845
  4. Robin Hostetter, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782161003972829
  5. Erik Lundmark, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782161447231451
  6. Helen Albanese, MEDICAL DOCTORSan Antonio, TX 782171003117854
  7. James Dickson, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782171568475002
  8. Thomas Hardaway, M.D.San Antonio, TX 782171417954728

Common questions

What is Mahesh Kumar, MD's NPI number?

Mahesh Kumar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871835900, issued on Mar 27, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mahesh Kumar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14855 Blanco RD Ste 355, San Antonio, TX, 78216. Phone: (210) 896-4539. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mahesh Kumar, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number S9728, 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 Mahesh Kumar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mahesh Kumar, MD had 279 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.