Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Hanesh Kumar, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Lexington, KY

  • NPI 1720494958
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 13 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
Uk Division of Hospital Medicine 800 Rose St
Lexington, KY 405367606
(859) 323-6047
fax (859) 257-3873
Mailing address
Uk Divison of Hospital Medicine, 800 Rose St, Mn604
Lexington, KY 40536

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 3, 2017
Year of graduation
2013 — 13 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Kentucky #49849

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1720494958. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
923
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$99,958
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 497 176 $118
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 241 109 $78
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 147 143 $113
99497 Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 14 13 $75
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 13 13 $212
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 11 11 $172

In context: peer comparison

Among 55 peers in Lexington Hospitalist Physician, average services per provider: 90. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
117
Patients
97
Total drug cost
$8,252
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Furosemide Generic 19 17 $67
Prednisone Generic 18 14 $80
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 15 15 $100
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 14 14 $42
Eliquis (Apixaban) Brand 14 14 $7,623
Lisinopril Generic 14 12 $129
Metoprolol Tartrate Generic 12 0 $62
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 11 11 $150

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Hanesh Kumar's medical specialty?
Dr. Hanesh Kumar practices Hospitalist Physician in Lexington, KY.
Where does Dr. Hanesh Kumar practice?
Dr. Hanesh Kumar practices at Uk Division of Hospital Medicine 800 Rose St, Lexington, KY 405367606. Office phone: 8593236047.
What is Dr. Hanesh Kumar's NPI?
Dr. Hanesh Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720494958, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Hanesh Kumar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Hanesh Kumar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Hanesh 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); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.