Pradeep J. Kumar, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Downey, CA
Pradeep J. Kumar, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Downey, California, and NPI 1508967548, issued on Sep 25, 2006. Check the license (California G73865, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Pradeep J. Kumar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- G73865 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9353 Imperial Highway, Downey, CA 90242
- Phone
- (562) 657-4110
- Enumerated
- Sep 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 21, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (562) 657-4177
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100611000695); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Pradeep J. Kumar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G73865Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
1,374 Medicare Part D claims for 290 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 300 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam381 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl255 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl165 claims
- Dexamethasone159 claims
- Gabapentin146 claims
- Amoxicillin116 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
- Southern California Permanente Medical GroupDowney, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Pradeep J. Kumar among 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California
Pradeep J. Kumar, M.D. is one of 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 74% 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, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 2003 among the 1,347 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 207X00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 2,276 orthopaedic surgery physician records in California.
All 2,276 in California → Every provider in Downey → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Robert Waters, M.D.Downey, CA 902421538241237
- Richard Chambers, M.D.Downey, CA 902411487762944
- Vance Eberly, M.D.Downey, CA 902411053429456
- Kevin Park, M.D.Downey, CA 902411093823494
- Kourosh Shamlou, M.D.Downey, CA 902411073621470
- Frank Giacobetti, MDDowney, CA 902401033293121
- Lee Silver, M.D.Downey, CA 902401780841999
- Mark Silver, M.D.Downey, CA 902401639245129
Common questions
What is Pradeep J. Kumar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Pradeep J. Kumar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508967548, issued on Sep 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Pradeep J. Kumar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9353 Imperial Highway, Downey, CA, 90242. Phone: (562) 657-4110. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Pradeep J. Kumar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number G73865, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Pradeep J. Kumar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Pradeep J. Kumar, M.D. had 1,374 Medicare Part D claims for 290 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.