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Dr. Vasantha Kumar, M.D.
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (CMS: Pain Management) · Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Athens, OH
- NPI 1124084959
- Accepts Medicare
- 40 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2131 E State St
Athens, OH 457012138
(554) 465-9378
fax (740) 592-7342 - Mailing address
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90 Jackson Pike
Gallipolis, OH 456311562
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 22, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1986 — 40 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207LP2900X — NUCC code
- State licenses (3)
- Indiana #01056949A · Ohio #35075830 · Ohio #35.075830
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1124084959. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
498
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$47,247
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 126 | 64 | $91 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 94 | 49 | $94 | |
62323 |
Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance | 78 | 64 | $95 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 53 | 53 | $126 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 35 | 31 | $63 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 32 | 32 | $129 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 30 | 23 | $64 | |
64493 |
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level | 19 | 13 | $119 | |
64494 |
Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level | 17 | 12 | $68 | |
27096 |
Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance | 14 | 11 | $82 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Athens Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician, average services per provider: 49. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$65
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avanos Medical | 2 | $45.86 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $18.78 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
428
Patients
122
Total drug cost
$4,472
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | Generic | 120 | 34 | $832 |
| Baclofen | Generic | 74 | 22 | $1,051 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 68 | 39 | $422 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 54 | 27 | $244 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 28 | 0 | $134 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 20 | 0 | $795 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 19 | 0 | $343 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 18 | 0 | $73 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 15 | 0 | $408 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 12 | 0 | $168 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Vasantha Kumar's medical specialty?
Dr. Vasantha Kumar practices Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician in Athens, OH.
Where does Dr. Vasantha Kumar practice?
Dr. Vasantha Kumar practices at 2131 E State St, Athens, OH 457012138. Office phone: 5544659378.
What is Dr. Vasantha Kumar's NPI?
Dr. Vasantha Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124084959, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Vasantha Kumar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Vasantha Kumar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Vasantha Kumar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance (HCPCS 62323). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.