Varinder Kumar, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Melbourne, FL
Varinder Kumar, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Melbourne, Florida, and NPI 1225040637, issued on Aug 13, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME133760, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Varinder Kumar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- ME133760 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2955 Pineda Plaza Way Ste 107, Melbourne, FL 32940
- Phone
- (321) 850-2850
- Enumerated
- Aug 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 16, 2026
- Fax
- (321) 850-2851
- Medicaid ID
- 023123500 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180105000150); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine, 2015
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2955 Pineda Plaza Way Ste 107
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Arianna BerardiSurgical Physician Assistant1972225902
- Chandni PatelPhysician Assistant1376415950
Verify Varinder Kumar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME133760Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average rheumatology physician in 2024
4,647 Medicare Part D claims for 678 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 418 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone791 claims
- Methotrexate634 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate633 claims
- Tramadol Hcl231 claims
- Gabapentin222 claims
- Celecoxib210 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
- Medical Associates OF Brevard LLCMelbourne, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Varinder Kumar among 494 rheumatology physician records in Florida
Varinder Kumar, MD is one of 494 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2003 among the 362 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Florida
There are 494 rheumatology physician records in Florida.
All 494 in Florida → Every provider in Melbourne → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Linnette Lopez Lopez, MDMelbourne, FL 329401942499041
- Mohamed Aboyoussef, M.D.Merritt Island, FL 329521972613057
- Roderick Salach, D.O.Merritt Island, FL 329521174627228
- Disa Sacks, M.D.Rockledge, FL 329551184736720
- Thomas Johnson, MDVero Beach, FL 329601255426458
- Alastair Kennedy, MDVero Beach, FL 329601578504635
- Beatrice Memet, MDVero Beach, FL 329601417170499
- Sharon Nunez, MDVero Beach, FL 329601245379239
Common questions
What is Varinder Kumar, MD's NPI number?
Varinder Kumar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225040637, issued on Aug 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Varinder Kumar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2955 Pineda Plaza Way Ste 107, Melbourne, FL, 32940. Phone: (321) 850-2850. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Varinder Kumar, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME133760, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Varinder Kumar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Varinder Kumar, MD had 4,647 Medicare Part D claims for 678 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.