Shweta Kumar, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Vernon, CT
Shweta Kumar, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Vernon, Connecticut, and NPI 1780038620, issued on Apr 18, 2016. Check the license (Connecticut 56948, as entered in NPPES) on the Connecticut Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Shweta Kumar
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 56948 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 31 Union St, Vernon, CT 06066
- Phone
- (860) 872-0501
- Enumerated
- Apr 18, 2016
- Record last updated
- Jun 28, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180717000707); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Shweta Kumar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersConnecticut Medical Examining Board
Search for license 56948Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
118 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 11 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone14 claims
- Cephalexin13 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass12 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
- Hospitalist Medicine Physicians OF Connecticut LLCVernon, CT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Shweta Kumar among 2,623 internal medicine physician records in Connecticut
Shweta Kumar, M.D. is one of 2,623 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Connecticut. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 77% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 77% of these records are older, 20% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2004 among the 1,646 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Vernon
They are 7 of the 421 NPPES records with a practice address in Vernon, and 2,623 internal medicine physician records in Connecticut.
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Common questions
What is Shweta Kumar, M.D.'s NPI number?
Shweta Kumar, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780038620, issued on Apr 18, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Shweta Kumar, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 31 Union St, Vernon, CT, 06066. Phone: (860) 872-0501. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Shweta Kumar, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Connecticut license number 56948, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut Medical Examining Board at https://www.elicense.ct.gov/Lookup/LicenseLookup.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Shweta Kumar, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Shweta Kumar, M.D. had 118 Medicare Part D claims for 67 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.