Ramesh Kumar, MD
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician · Florence, KY
Ramesh Kumar, MD is a colon & rectal surgery physician with a practice address in Florence, Kentucky, and NPI 1538325295, issued on Aug 1, 2008. Check the license (Kentucky 52697, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ramesh Kumar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician 208C00000X
- License number
- 52697 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7370 Turfway RD, Florence, KY 41042
- Phone
- (859) 578-5880
- Enumerated
- Aug 1, 2008
- Record last updated
- Oct 8, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (859) 212-4845
- Medicaid ID
- 7100622280 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190916000610); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ramesh Kumar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 52697Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% more Medicare Part D claims than the average colon & rectal surgery physician in 2024
302 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries, against an average of 192 among the 1,836 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 107 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl96 claims
- Metronidazole43 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl32 claims
- Ibuprofen29 claims
- Gavilyte-G26 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
- Summit Medical Group IncCovington, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ramesh Kumar among 31 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Kentucky
Ramesh Kumar, MD is one of 31 colon & rectal surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 58% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2007 among the 23 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208C00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 31 colon & rectal surgery physician records in Kentucky.
All 31 in Kentucky → Every provider in Florence → Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 colon & rectal surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jai Bikhchandani, MBBSEdgewood, KY 410171205082229
- Teena Nerwal, M.D.Edgewood, KY 410171942613146
- Shauna Lorenzo-Rivero, M.D.Ashland, KY 411011336169804
- Sandra Beck, MDLexington, KY 405361508866435
- Avinash Bhakta, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361417274028
- Alfred CohenLexington, KY 405361821047549
- Jon Hourigan, M.D.Lexington, KY 405361811010531
- Erin McAtee, DOLexington, KY 405361205396777
Common questions
What is Ramesh Kumar, MD's NPI number?
Ramesh Kumar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538325295, issued on Aug 1, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ramesh Kumar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7370 Turfway RD, Florence, KY, 41042. Phone: (859) 578-5880. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ramesh Kumar, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 52697, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Ramesh Kumar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Ramesh Kumar, MD had 302 Medicare Part D claims for 116 beneficiaries; the average among colon & rectal surgery physician prescribers was 192. 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.