Dr. Pawan Kumar, MD

  • Tulare, CA
  • Endocrinologist
NPI1972541829PAC ID9335152594
Medicare services, 2024
93
Medicare patients, 2024
31
Part D claims, 2024
2,685
Publications
5
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
1101 North Cherry Street, Tulare, CA 93274
Practice phone
Call (559) 686-9097
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Primary practice

Altura Centers for Health - Tulare (N Cherry St)

FQHC - Main Site · Tulare, California

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Dr. Pawan Kumar is an endocrinologist in Tulare, California

Dr. Kumar practices at Altura Centers for Health - Tulare (N Cherry St) in Tulare, California.

Dr. Kumar's NPI, 1972541829, was assigned on June 3, 2006. Dr. Kumar graduated from King George's/CSM Medical College in 1997. Dr. Kumar holds California license A106658.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9335152594
NPI enumeration date
June 3, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(559) 686-9097
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
57
Medical school graduation
1997

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Pawan Kumar practices at Altura Centers for Health - Tulare (N Cherry St) in Tulare, California

Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Altura Centers for Health - Tulare (N Cherry St), at 1101 North Cherry Street, Tulare, CA 93274 in Tulare County. The practice phone is (559) 686-9097.

  • Altura Centers for Health - Tulare (N Cherry St)
    1101 North Cherry Street, Tulare, CA 93274 · Tulare CountyPhone(559) 686-9097

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Dr. Pawan Kumar is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Altura Centers for Health - Tulare (N Cherry St) in Tulare, California. Dr. Kumar is also affiliated with Kaweah Health Medical Center. The medical group on file is Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA). Dmand AI also links Dr. Kumar to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Pawan Kumar's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kumar practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Altura Centers for Health - Tulare (N Cherry St)Available with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Pawan Kumar is one of 1,062 endocrinologists in California

Endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism is Dr. Kumar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RE0101X. Dr. Kumar is board certified in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Kumar's licenses on file in 2 states: California and New Mexico.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A106658 · 2009 to 2027 · taxonomy 207RE0101X
  • New Mexico licenseLicense MD2005-0818 · 2005 to 2012

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists chronic diabetes, diabetic emergency, enlarged thyroid, hypercalcemia, overactive thyroid, parathyroid gland disorder and underactive thyroid among the conditions Dr. Kumar treats.

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Dr. Pawan Kumar billed Medicare for 93 services in 2024

CMS data shows 93 Medicare services from Dr. Kumar across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 31 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $347 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202493
Medicare patients31
Paid by Medicare$347
Procedure codes2

Dr. Kumar's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Lab and pathology
2023: 932024: 93No change

Dr. Kumar compared with the California median for endocrinologists, 2024

  • Dr. Kumar
  • California median
Medicare services
93vs 67586% below
Medicare patients
31vs 24087% below
Part D claims
2,379vs 1,1042.2 times

Medians across 994 endocrinologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Kumar'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. Pawan Kumar treated 31 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69

CMS counts 31 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kumar in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 19 patients. 75% of them have diabetes, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.99, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kumar's median patient age at 52, with 73% women.

Medicare patients, 202431
Average age69
Average risk score1.99

Dr. Kumar's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Kumar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1652%
  • Men1548%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Kumar's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Diabetes75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol68%
  4. Chronic kidney disease48%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Kumar's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 52

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women73%
  • Men27%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Pawan Kumar wrote 2,685 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Kumar wrote 2,685 Medicare Part D claims for 330 patients. 56% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,379 of them, across 45 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $671,887 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,522 claims across 65 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,685
Drugs named by CMS45
Total drug cost$671,887
Part D patients330

Dr. Kumar's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,499 claims56%
  • Brand-name1,042 claims39%
  • Other144 claims5%

Dr. Kumar'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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 5,5222024: 2,37957%

Drugs named by CMS: 45 in 2024, 65 in 2023.

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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

How Dr. Pawan Kumar takes part in Medicare

Dr. Kumar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Pawan Kumar has 5 publications on record

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Kumar, published from 2010 to 2017. 2017 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Carcinoma, Squamous Cell, Cells, Cultured and Head and Neck Neoplasms. Dr. Kumar's most frequent co-authors are Amit Agrawal, MD, Ricardo L. Carrau, MD and Moaz Maqbool Choudhary, MD.

Papers5
Years published2010 to 2017

Dr. Kumar's papers by year, 2010 to 2017

Topics Dr. Kumar writes about most

  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
  • Cells, Cultured
  • Head and Neck Neoplasms
  • Signal Transduction

Dr. Kumar's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Kumar

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Dr. Pawan Kumar received $2,514 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 131 general payments to Dr. Kumar from 35 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 96% of the total. Mannkind Corporation paid the most, $370.

General payments to Dr. Kumar by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Kumar by kind, 2016 to 2025

$2.5Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,41296%
  • Gifts$592%
  • Education$432%

Companies that paid Dr. Kumar the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Pawan Kumar graduated from King George's/CSM Medical College

Dr. Kumar graduated from King George's/CSM Medical College in 1997.

  1. Medical schoolKing George's/CSM Medical College
  2. Board certified in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolismAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

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Dr. Pawan Kumar accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers

Dr. Kumar is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Kumar accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare7
  2. PPO6
  3. HMO3
  4. POS3
  5. EPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Pawan Kumar's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Pawan Kumar's NPI number?

Dr. Pawan Kumar's NPI number is 1972541829. It was assigned on June 3, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Pawan Kumar?

Dr. Pawan Kumar is an endocrinologist in Tulare, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (taxonomy code 207RE0101X).

Where does Dr. Pawan Kumar practice?

Dr. Kumar practices at 1101 North Cherry Street, Tulare, CA 93274. Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Altura Centers for Health - Tulare (N Cherry St) in Tulare, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kumar to 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Pawan Kumar's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kumar is (559) 686-9097.

What is Dr. Pawan Kumar's medical license number?

Dr. Kumar holds California license A106658, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Pawan Kumar been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Kumar in California (2009 to 2027) and New Mexico (2005 to 2012).

Which hospitals is Dr. Pawan Kumar affiliated with?

Dr. Kumar is affiliated with Kaweah Health Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Pawan Kumar part of?

Dr. Kumar is linked to Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA). Dmand AI links Dr. Kumar to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Pawan Kumar accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kumar billed Medicare for 93 services in 2024, and Dr. Kumar accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Pawan Kumar see?

CMS counts 31 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kumar in 2024, with an average age of 69.

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Is Dr. Pawan Kumar board certified?

Yes. Dr. Kumar is board certified in endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Pawan Kumar bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kumar's most billed Medicare services were lab and pathology test (82962) and lab and pathology test (83036).

Where did Dr. Pawan Kumar go to medical school?

Dr. Kumar graduated from King George's/CSM Medical College in 1997.

What drugs does Dr. Pawan Kumar prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kumar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Glipizide, Levothyroxine Sodium and Atorvastatin Calcium.

Has Dr. Pawan Kumar received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,514 in general payments to Dr. Kumar from 35 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Mannkind Corporation.

How long has Dr. Pawan Kumar been practicing?

Dr. Kumar graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.

Does Dr. Pawan Kumar do research?

Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Kumar, published from 2010 to 2017.

Who does Dr. Pawan Kumar publish with?

Dr. Kumar's most frequent co-authors are Amit Agrawal, MD (1 shared paper), Ricardo L. Carrau, MD (1 shared paper) and Moaz Maqbool Choudhary, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Pawan Kumar accept?

Dr. Kumar is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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