NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nitish Kumar, MD

Vascular Neurology Physician · Montgomery, AL

Nitish Kumar, MD is a vascular neurology physician with a practice address in Montgomery, Alabama, and NPI 1811370240, issued on Jul 2, 2015. Check the license (Alabama 43649, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1811370240
Name
Nitish Kumar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Vascular Neurology Physician 2084V0102X
License numbers
43649 AL
0101287798 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2065 E South Blvd Ste 201, Montgomery, AL 36116
Phone
(334) 747-7250
Enumerated
Jul 2, 2015
Record last updated
Oct 30, 2025
Fax
(334) 747-7270
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260120001233); 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 2065 E South Blvd Ste 201

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

  1. Jessica Adair, CRNPNurse Practitioner1467793224
  2. Tijil AgarwalNeurology Physician1104231257
  3. Kellie Bagi, CRNPNurse Practitioner1093368631
  4. Vamshi Krishna Sai Balasetti, M.D.Vascular Neurology Physician1467894675
  5. William Leuschke, MDNeurology Physician1730295411
  6. Viktor Perovic, MDNeurocritical Care Physician1699123299

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average vascular neurology physician in 2024

19 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 270 among the 598 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Nitish Kumar19
  2. Specialty average270

Most prescribed

  1. Clopidogrel15 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): 80.9 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 score76.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%59.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $391.48

15 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 461 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,770.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Nitish Kumar$391.48
  2. Specialty average$3,770.65

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Centra Medical Group LLCLynchburg, VA
  2. Health Care Authority For Baptist Health, AN Affiliate OF UabhsMontgomery, AL

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

Vascular Neurology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 8 vascular neurology physician records in Alabama.

The 7 vascular neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Vamshi Krishna Sai Balasetti, M.D.Montgomery, AL 361161467894675
  2. Davana Ramaswamy, MDMontgomery, AL 361161982181459
  3. Kevin Chow, MDDothan, AL 363011700316122
  4. Kristen SandeferBirmingham, AL 352331588018923
  5. Angela ShapshakBirmingham, AL 352331558398172
  6. James Ho, M.D.Hoover, AL 352261144576257
  7. Jitendra Sharma, M.B.B.SBirmingham, AL 352091124251871

Common questions

What is Nitish Kumar, MD's NPI number?

Nitish Kumar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811370240, issued on Jul 2, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nitish Kumar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2065 E South Blvd Ste 201, Montgomery, AL, 36116. Phone: (334) 747-7250. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Alabama license number 43649, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nitish Kumar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nitish Kumar, MD had 19 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among vascular neurology physician prescribers was 270. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nitish Kumar, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.9 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.

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.