Dr. Jitesh K. Kar, MD, MPH
- Medicare services, 2024
- 4,463
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,098
- Part D claims, 2024
- 4,628
- MIPS score, 2024
- 88
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Practice address
- 2006 Franklin SE St, Huntsville, AL 35801
- Practice phone
- Call (256) 489-0976
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Neurology Institute of Huntsville Inc
Huntsville, Alabama
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Dr. Jitesh K. Kar is a neurologist in Huntsville, Alabama
Dr. Kar practices at Neurology Institute of Huntsville Inc in Huntsville, Alabama.
Dr. Kar's NPI, 1184974800, was assigned on September 11, 2012. Dr. Kar holds Alabama license 33262.
- NPI
- 1184974800NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6406071380
- NPI enumeration date
- September 11, 2012
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (256) 489-0976
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 45
- Medical school graduation
- 2007
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Jitesh K. Kar practices at Neurology Institute of Huntsville Inc in Huntsville, Alabama
Dr. Kar's primary practice is Neurology Institute of Huntsville Inc, at 2006 Franklin SE St, Huntsville, AL 35801 in Madison County. The practice phone is (256) 489-0976.
- Neurology Institute of Huntsville Inc2006 Franklin SE St, Huntsville, AL 35801 · Madison CountyPhone(256) 489-0976
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Jitesh K. Kar is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Kar's primary practice is Neurology Institute of Huntsville Inc in Huntsville, Alabama. Dr. Kar is also affiliated with Huntsville Hospital. The medical group on file is Huntsville Hospital Physicians Network. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kar to 3 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Jitesh K. Kar's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kar practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Neurology Institute of Huntsville Inc | Available with a free account |
| +6 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Jitesh K. Kar is one of 227 neurologists in Alabama
Neurology is Dr. Kar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Kar is licensed in Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurology, AlabamaPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Jitesh K. Kar billed Medicare for 4,463 services in 2024
CMS data shows 4,463 Medicare services from Dr. Kar across 22 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,098 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $381,026 for them.
Dr. Kar's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2,5272024: 2,3955%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2,0552024: 2,0172%
- Surgery
- 2023: 662024: 5123%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 11,8202024: 0100%
Where Dr. Kar's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office4,40599%
- In a facility581%
Dr. Kar compared with the Alabama median for neurologists, 2024
- Dr. Kar
- Alabama median
- Medicare services
- 4,463vs 42910.4 times
- Medicare patients
- 1,098vs 2115.2 times
- Part D claims
- 4,383vs 9764.5 times
Medians across 212 neurologists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Kar's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Jitesh K. Kar treated 1,098 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 1,098 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kar in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 428 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.39, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kar's median patient age at 70, with 62% women.
Dr. Kar's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Kar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women65660%
- Men44240%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Kar's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis64%
- Anxiety38%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
- Diabetes36%
- Mood disorders36%
- Depression34%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Kar's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women62%
- Men38%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Jitesh K. Kar wrote 4,628 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Kar wrote 4,628 Medicare Part D claims for 1,008 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,383 of them, across 47 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $379,401 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,039 claims across 34 drugs.
Dr. Kar's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic4,281 claims93%
- Brand-name and other347 claims7%
Dr. Kar's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Kar's Part D claims, 2024
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%21 of 4,628 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 2,0392024: 4,383115%
Drugs named by CMS: 47 in 2024, 34 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Jitesh K. Kar scored 88 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 88 out of 100 for Dr. Kar for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Kar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 22 procedures of skin biopsy by Dr. Kar, more than 63% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Kar's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 88of 100Final score
- 82.3of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 84of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Kar ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Skin biopsy
- 63rd percentile22 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Jitesh K. Kar received $44,734 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1,244 general payments to Dr. Kar from 69 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 48% of the total. Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $23,772.
General payments to Dr. Kar by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Kar by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$21,32048%
- Speaker and faculty fees$20,21345%
- Travel and lodging$3,0317%
- Education$1710%
Companies that paid Dr. Kar the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
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What is Dr. Jitesh K. Kar's NPI number?
Dr. Jitesh K. Kar's NPI number is 1184974800. It was assigned on September 11, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Jitesh K. Kar?
Dr. Jitesh K. Kar is a neurologist in Huntsville, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).
Where does Dr. Jitesh K. Kar practice?
Dr. Kar practices at 2006 Franklin SE St, Huntsville, AL 35801. Dr. Kar's primary practice is Neurology Institute of Huntsville Inc in Huntsville, Alabama. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kar to 3 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Jitesh K. Kar's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Kar is (256) 489-0976.
What is Dr. Jitesh K. Kar's medical license number?
Dr. Kar holds Alabama license 33262.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jitesh K. Kar affiliated with?
Dr. Kar is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Kar to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Jitesh K. Kar part of?
Dr. Kar is linked to Huntsville Hospital Physicians Network. Dmand AI links Dr. Kar to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Jitesh K. Kar accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kar billed Medicare for 4,463 services in 2024, and Dr. Kar accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Jitesh K. Kar's MIPS score?
Dr. Kar's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 88 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Jitesh K. Kar see?
CMS counts 1,098 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kar in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Jitesh K. Kar bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Kar's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), nerve and brain test (95886) and office visit, established patient (99213).
What drugs does Dr. Jitesh K. Kar prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Donepezil HCl, Gabapentin and Memantine HCl.
Has Dr. Jitesh K. Kar received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $44,734 in general payments to Dr. Kar from 69 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Jitesh K. Kar been practicing?
Dr. Kar graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.
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