NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vivek Kumra, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Santa Rosa, CA

Vivek Kumra, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Santa Rosa, California, and NPI 1972687044, issued on Oct 25, 2006. Check the license (California A54579, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1972687044
Name
Vivek Kumra
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
A54579 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
401 Bicentennial Way, Santa Rosa, CA 95403
Phone
(707) 571-4000
Enumerated
Oct 25, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 6, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
00A545790 CA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101202001319); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 1994
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 401 Bicentennial Way

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Anna Ackerman, RNRegistered Nurse1376409409
  2. Patricia AdamsPhysical Therapist1124971825
  3. Hugo Aguilar, PHARMDPharmacist1992389134
  4. Heather Aiello, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1851155022
  5. Sandra Akrawi, REGISTERED DIETITIANRegistered Dietitian1790821031
  6. Miguel Alcala, LCSWClinical Social Worker1629857891

Verify Vivek Kumra in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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48% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

769 Medicare Part D claims for 251 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 30 claims were for opioids.

  1. Vivek Kumra769
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Cefpodoxime Proxetil45 claims
  2. Furosemide31 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium27 claims
  4. Bisoprolol Fumarate27 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass24 claims
  6. Metoprolol Tartrate20 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

  1. Permanente Medical Group IncSanta Rosa, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Vivek Kumra among 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California

Vivek Kumra, MD is one of 3,099 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in California. 90% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 73% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2010 among the 2,505 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 49% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in California

There are 3,099 hospitalist physician records in California.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Pankaj Arora, MDSanta Rosa, CA 954031033110044
  2. B. Pamela Burleson, MDSanta Rosa, CA 954031760566830
  3. Frederick Challoner, MDSanta Rosa, CA 954031043394117
  4. Margaret Guo, MDSanta Rosa, CA 954031760566764
  5. Helen Hammer, MDSanta Rosa, CA 954031962586933
  6. Garima Hoffmann, MDSanta Rosa, CA 954031861576837
  7. Deborah Lawson, MDSanta Rosa, CA 954031548332349
  8. Joseph Matel, M.D.Santa Rosa, CA 954031871792382

Common questions

What is Vivek Kumra, MD's NPI number?

Vivek Kumra, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972687044, issued on Oct 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vivek Kumra, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 Bicentennial Way, Santa Rosa, CA, 95403. Phone: (707) 571-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vivek Kumra, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A54579, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Vivek Kumra, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vivek Kumra, MD had 769 Medicare Part D claims for 251 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. 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.