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Dr. Vineeta Kumar
Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Birmingham, AL
- NPI 1033146790
- Accepts Medicare
- 32 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
1717 6Th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 352331801
(800) 822-8816 - Additional location
-
1720 2Nd Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35249
(205) 975-9200
fax (205) 996-6555
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 6, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1994 — 32 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #27440
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1033146790. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
261
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$27,695
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 104 | 34 | $112 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 71 | 34 | $74 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 61 | 57 | $127 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 14 | 14 | $154 | |
99238 |
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | 11 | 11 | $76 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 21 peers in Birmingham Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 104. This provider delivers 2.5× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$31,218
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 9 | $31,218.31 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
565
Patients
195
Total drug cost
$32,458
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 111 | 41 | $793 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 82 | 34 | $1,520 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 80 | 25 | $1,058 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 40 | 20 | $428 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 39 | 20 | $307 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 36 | 18 | $584 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | Generic | 27 | 12 | $482 |
| Chlorthalidone | Generic | 24 | 0 | $457 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 23 | 11 | $225 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 18 | 14 | $199 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Vineeta Kumar's medical specialty?
Dr. Vineeta Kumar practices Nephrology Physician in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. Vineeta Kumar practice?
Dr. Vineeta Kumar practices at 1717 6Th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 352331801. Office phone: 8008228816.
What is Dr. Vineeta Kumar's NPI?
Dr. Vineeta Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033146790, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Vineeta Kumar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Vineeta Kumar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Vineeta Kumar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.