Navin Lingam Kumar, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Boston, MA
Navin Lingam Kumar, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1700106697, issued on Jun 2, 2010. Check the license (Massachusetts 253276, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Navin Lingam Kumar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License number
- 253276 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115
- Phone
- (617) 732-5500
- Enumerated
- Jun 2, 2010
- Record last updated
- Jun 8, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130712000066); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Harvard Medical School, 2010
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Navin Lingam 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 253276Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
63% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
304 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole54 claims
- Gavilyte-G52 claims
- Famotidine45 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium26 claims
- Sucralfate14 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Brigham And Womens Physicians Organization IncBoston, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Navin Lingam Kumar among 686 gastroenterology physician records in Massachusetts
Navin Lingam Kumar, M.D. is one of 686 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 68% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2004 among the 491 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 66% 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 Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gastroenterology Physician providers in Massachusetts
There are 686 gastroenterology physician records in Massachusetts.
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The 8 gastroenterology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Peter Banks, MDBoston, MA 021151235188251
- Martin Carey, MD DSCBoston, MA 021151326004524
- Sonia Friedman, MDBoston, MA 021151841257169
- Norman Grace, MDBoston, MA 021151831156215
- Kunal Jajoo, M.D.Boston, MA 021151336120591
- Linda Lee, MDBoston, MA 021151255315214
- Ramona Lim, M.D.Boston, MA 021151285608240
- Frederick Makrauer, MDBoston, MA 021151174580484
Common questions
What is Navin Lingam Kumar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Navin Lingam Kumar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700106697, issued on Jun 2, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Navin Lingam Kumar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 75 Francis St, Boston, MA, 02115. Phone: (617) 732-5500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Navin Lingam Kumar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 253276, 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 Navin Lingam Kumar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Navin Lingam Kumar, M.D. had 304 Medicare Part D claims for 152 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.