Thittamaranahalli Kariyappa Kumar, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · New York, NY
Thittamaranahalli Kariyappa Kumar, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in New York, New York, and NPI 1922323542, issued on Apr 7, 2010. Check the license (New York 297326, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thittamaranahalli Kariyappa Kumar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
- License numbers
- 297326 NY
4301096758 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 530 1St Ave Ste 9V, New York, NY 10016
- Phone
- (212) 263-7707
- Enumerated
- Apr 7, 2010
- Record last updated
- Aug 22, 2022
- Fax
- (212) 263-2042
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190226002855); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 530 1St Ave Ste 9V
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Molly Becker, NPNurse Practitioner1164220240
- Sara Bull, N.P.Pediatric Nurse Practitioner1952469629
- Justin Chan, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1659033157
- Stephanie Chang, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1013238823
- Lauren Charters, CRNPCritical Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner1952688152
- Bethany Claunch, CPNP-ACCritical Care Pediatric Nurse Practitioner1366289654
Verify Thittamaranahalli Kariyappa Kumar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 297326Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.5 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: $168.46
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 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
- New York UniversityNew York, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thittamaranahalli Kariyappa Kumar among 446 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in New York
Thittamaranahalli Kariyappa Kumar, MD is one of 446 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in New York. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 66% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 1999 among the 294 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in New York
There are 446 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in New York.
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The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Costas Bizekis, M.D.New York, NY 100161518967892
- Robert Cerfolio, MDNew York, NY 100161245272483
- Bernard Crawford, M.D.New York, NY 100161487646451
- Abelardo Deanda, MDNew York, NY 100161437239092
- Jennifer Ellis, M.D.New York, NY 100161063436129
- Aubrey Galloway, M.D.New York, NY 100161982696696
- Eugene Grossi, M.D.New York, NY 100161205821949
- Didier Loulmet, M.D.New York, NY 100161629059076
Common questions
What is Thittamaranahalli Kariyappa Kumar, MD's NPI number?
Thittamaranahalli Kariyappa Kumar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922323542, issued on Apr 7, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thittamaranahalli Kariyappa Kumar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 530 1St Ave Ste 9V, New York, NY, 10016. Phone: (212) 263-7707. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thittamaranahalli Kariyappa Kumar, MD's license?
NPPES lists New York license number 297326, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is Thittamaranahalli Kariyappa Kumar, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.5 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.