Dr. Manisha S. Kumar, DO

  • Encinitas, CA
  • Rheumatologist
NPI1164524088PAC ID8123053709
Medicare services, 2024
112,607
Medicare patients, 2024
830
Part D claims, 2024
1,189
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
4
Practice address
326 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024
Practice phone
Call (858) 554-9100
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Primary practice

Scripps Clinic

Encinitas, California

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Dr. Manisha S. Kumar is a rheumatologist in Encinitas, California

Dr. Kumar practices at Scripps Clinic in Encinitas, California.

Dr. Kumar's NPI, 1164524088, was assigned on September 1, 2006. Dr. Kumar graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2000. Dr. Kumar holds California license 20A7919.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8123053709
NPI enumeration date
September 1, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(858) 554-9100
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
52
Medical school graduation
2000

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

Dr. Manisha S. Kumar practices at Scripps Clinic in Encinitas, California

Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Scripps Clinic, at 326 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (858) 554-9100.

  • Scripps Clinic
    326 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024 · San Diego CountyPhone(858) 554-9100

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Manisha S. Kumar is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Scripps Clinic in Encinitas, California. Dr. Kumar is also affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. The medical group on file is Scripps Clinic Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kumar to 3 more hospitals and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

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

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kumar practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Scripps ClinicAvailable with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Manisha S. Kumar is one of 821 rheumatologists in California

Rheumatology is Dr. Kumar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Kumar is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Kumar's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Arizona.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Rheumatology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense 20A7919 · 2001 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RR0500X
  • Arizona license2006

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arteritis, arthritis, fibromyalgia and chronic pain, fluid in a joint, gout, joint arthropathy, joint pain and lupus among the conditions Dr. Kumar treats.

Rheumatologists near Dr. Kumar

Counts of rheumatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

821rheumatologists in California
7rheumatologists in Encinitas

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Manisha S. Kumar billed Medicare for 112,607 services in 2024

CMS data shows 112,607 Medicare services from Dr. Kumar across 25 procedure codes in 2024, for 830 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,437,866 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024112,607
Medicare patients830
Paid by Medicare$1.4M
Procedure codes25

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 64,9842024: 109,45768%
Tests and treatments
2023: 8422024: 1,23046%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7902024: 1,02329%
Surgery
2023: 3762024: 50033%
Other services
2023: 2,5862024: 39785%

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

  • Dr. Kumar
  • California median
Medicare services
112,607vs 900125.1 times
Medicare patients
830vs 2163.8 times
Part D claims
1,052vs 9629% above

Medians across 773 rheumatologists 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. Manisha S. Kumar treated 830 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 830 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kumar in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 360 patients. 74% of them have high cholesterol, and 70% have arthritis. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.24, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kumar's median patient age at 59, with 76% women.

Medicare patients, 2024830
Average age75
Average risk score1.24
Also on Medicaid7%

Dr. Kumar's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Kumar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women66680%
  • Men16420%

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

  1. High cholesterol74%
  2. Arthritis70%
  3. Osteoporosis63%
  4. High blood pressure60%
  5. Anxiety25%
  6. Mood disorders25%
  7. Depression23%
  8. Chronic kidney disease22%

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

Dr. Kumar's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 59

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women76%
  • Men22%

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

Dr. Manisha S. Kumar wrote 1,189 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Kumar wrote 1,189 Medicare Part D claims for 232 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,052 of them, across 20 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $978,907 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,527 claims across 30 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,189
Drugs named by CMS20
Total drug cost$978,907
Part D patients232

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

  • Generic1,010 claims85%
  • Brand-name and other179 claims15%

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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Kumar's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%21 of 1,189 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: 1,5272024: 1,05231%

Drugs named by CMS: 20 in 2024, 30 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

Dr. Manisha S. Kumar offers telehealth to Medicare patients

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Manisha S. Kumar has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Kumar. Dr. Kumar's most frequent co-author is Michael R. Smith, MD.

Papers1

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Dr. Manisha S. Kumar received $2,430 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 99 general payments to Dr. Kumar from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 96% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $956.

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

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

$2.4Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,33996%
  • Education$914%

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. Manisha S. Kumar has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Kumar.

Awards and honors for Dr. Kumar

  1. Undated
    • ACR Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Manisha S. Kumar graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

Dr. Kumar graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2000. Dr. Kumar is a member of ACP, ACR and AOA.

  1. Medical schoolWesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in rheumatologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Manisha S. Kumar accepts plans from 7 insurance carriers

Dr. Kumar is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Kumar accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare6
  2. PPO5
  3. HMO3
  4. POS3
  5. EPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Manisha S. 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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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. Manisha S. Kumar's NPI number?

Dr. Manisha S. Kumar's NPI number is 1164524088. It was assigned on September 1, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Manisha S. Kumar?

Dr. Manisha S. Kumar is a rheumatologist in Encinitas, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).

Where does Dr. Manisha S. Kumar practice?

Dr. Kumar practices at 326 Santa Fe Dr, Encinitas, CA 92024. Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Scripps Clinic in Encinitas, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kumar to 3 hospitals and 1 ambulatory surgery center.

What is Dr. Manisha S. Kumar's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kumar is (858) 554-9100.

What is Dr. Manisha S. Kumar's medical license number?

Dr. Kumar holds California license 20A7919, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Manisha S. Kumar been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Kumar in California (2001 to 2026) and Arizona (2006).

Which hospitals is Dr. Manisha S. Kumar affiliated with?

Dr. Kumar is affiliated with Scripps Memorial Hospital Encinitas. Dmand AI links Dr. Kumar to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Manisha S. Kumar part of?

Dr. Kumar is linked to Scripps Clinic Medical Group.

Does Dr. Manisha S. Kumar accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kumar billed Medicare for 112,607 services in 2024, and Dr. Kumar accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Manisha S. Kumar offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Kumar as offering telehealth services.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Manisha S. Kumar see?

CMS counts 830 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kumar in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Is Dr. Manisha S. Kumar board certified?

Yes. Dr. Kumar is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Dr. Manisha S. Kumar bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kumar's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3262), injected or infused drug (J3380) and injected or infused drug (J3111).

Where did Dr. Manisha S. Kumar go to medical school?

Dr. Kumar graduated from WesternU College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific in 2000.

What drugs does Dr. Manisha S. Kumar prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kumar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Methotrexate and Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $2,430 in general payments to Dr. Kumar from 12 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.

How long has Dr. Manisha S. Kumar been practicing?

Dr. Kumar graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.

Does Dr. Manisha S. Kumar do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Kumar.

Who does Dr. Manisha S. Kumar publish with?

Dr. Kumar's most frequent co-authors are Michael R. Smith, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Manisha S. Kumar accept?

Dr. Kumar is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 6. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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