Shashi Yellappa Kumar, M.D.,
Hospitalist Physician · Columbus, OH
Shashi Yellappa Kumar, M.D., is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Columbus, Ohio, and NPI 1831452887, issued on Jun 22, 2012. Check the license (Ohio 35.126432, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shashi Yellappa Kumar
- Credential
- M.D.,
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 35.126432 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3555 Olentangy River RD Ste 1080, Columbus, OH 43214
- Phone
- (614) 268-8164
- Enumerated
- Jun 22, 2012
- Record last updated
- May 1, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (614) 268-8406
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150605000975); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shashi Yellappa Kumar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35.126432Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
138 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide13 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium12 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): 82.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $44.77
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Central Ohio Primary Care Physicians, Inc.Columbus, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shashi Yellappa Kumar among 982 hospitalist physician records in Ohio
Shashi Yellappa Kumar, M.D., is one of 982 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 42% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 42% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2012 among the 835 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Ohio
There are 982 hospitalist physician records in Ohio.
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- David Condon, MDColumbus, OH 432141891752994
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Common questions
What is Shashi Yellappa Kumar, M.D.,'s NPI number?
Shashi Yellappa Kumar, M.D.,'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831452887, issued on Jun 22, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shashi Yellappa Kumar, M.D., located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3555 Olentangy River RD Ste 1080, Columbus, OH, 43214. Phone: (614) 268-8164. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shashi Yellappa Kumar, M.D.,'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.126432, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Shashi Yellappa Kumar, M.D., prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shashi Yellappa Kumar, M.D., had 138 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Shashi Yellappa Kumar, M.D.,'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.5 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.