Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ashok Kumar, MD

Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Pottsville, PA

  • NPI 1659353258
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 48 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
121 Progress Ave Ste 120
Pottsville, PA 179012968
(570) 622-5616
fax (570) 622-5618
Mailing address
91 Progress Ave
Pottsville, PA 179012966

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 17, 2024
Year of graduation
1978 — 48 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Pennsylvania #MD418768
Medicaid
PA #01907060

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1659353258. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
118
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$9,180
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
00731 Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 36 35 $70
00811 Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 22 22 $65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 17 17 $122
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra 16 16 $71
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 15 14 $82
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 12 12 $65

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 61. This provider delivers 1.9× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
12
Patients
12
Total drug cost
$90
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Cephalexin Generic 12 12 $90

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ashok Kumar's medical specialty?
Dr. Ashok Kumar practices Anesthesiology Physician in Pottsville, PA.
Where does Dr. Ashok Kumar practice?
Dr. Ashok Kumar practices at 121 Progress Ave Ste 120, Pottsville, PA 179012968. Office phone: 5706225616.
What is Dr. Ashok Kumar's NPI?
Dr. Ashok Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659353258, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ashok Kumar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ashok Kumar accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ashok Kumar commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00731); Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00811); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.