Dr. Arathi Kumar, MD

  • San Jose, CA
  • General surgeon
NPI1205241445PAC ID3678956208
Medicare services, 2024
243
Medicare patients, 2026
144
Part D claims, 2026
33
Publications
2
MIPS score, 2026
61
Practice address
751 South Bascom Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128
Practice phone
Call (408) 885-5000
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Primary practice

Santa Clara Valley Medical Center

Hospital · San Jose, California

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Dr. Arathi Kumar is a general surgeon in San Jose, California

Dr. Kumar practices at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California, part of County of Santa Clara, CA.

Dr. Kumar's NPI, 1205241445, was assigned on June 26, 2014. Dr. Kumar graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2014. Dr. Kumar holds California license A169610.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
3678956208
NPI enumeration date
June 26, 2014
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(408) 885-5000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
38
Medical school graduation
2014

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

Dr. Arathi Kumar practices at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California

Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, at 751 South Bascom Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128 in Santa Clara County. The practice phone is (408) 885-5000.

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Dr. Arathi Kumar is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California, part of County of Santa Clara, CA. The medical group on file is County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Services, Las Plumas Behavioral Health Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kumar to 1 more community health center, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Arathi 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
Santa Clara Valley Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Arathi Kumar is one of 2,926 general surgeons in California

Surgery is Dr. Kumar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Kumar is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Kumar's licenses on file in 2 states: California and New Mexico.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A169610 · 2020 to 2026 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • New Mexico license2025 to 2026

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists amputation, appendectomy, chest trauma, collapsed lung, gallbladder removal, multiple traumatic injuries and traumatic coma among the conditions Dr. Kumar treats.

General surgeons near Dr. Kumar

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Dr. Arathi Kumar billed Medicare for 243 services in 2024

CMS data shows 243 Medicare services from Dr. Kumar across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 144 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $20,667 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024243
Medicare patients144
Paid by Medicare$20,667
Procedure codes4

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 722024: 243238%

Dr. Kumar compared with the California median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Kumar
  • California median
Medicare services
243vs 16646% above
Medicare patients
144vs 12119% above

Medians across 2,606 general surgeons 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. Arathi Kumar treated 144 Medicare patients in 2026, average age 76

CMS counts 144 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kumar in 2026. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 46 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. 63% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.18, 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 66, with 32% women.

Medicare patients, 2026144
Average age76
Average risk score2.18
Also on Medicaid63%

Dr. Kumar's Medicare patients by age, 2026

Dr. Kumar's Medicare patients by sex, 2026

  • Women7955%
  • Men6545%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Kumar's Medicare patients, 2026

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol74%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Diabetes48%
  5. Mood disorders40%
  6. Depression35%
  7. Chronic kidney disease34%
  8. Atrial fibrillation33%

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 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women32%
  • Men68%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data

Dr. Arathi Kumar wrote 33 Medicare Part D claims in 2026

In 2026, Dr. Kumar wrote 33 Medicare Part D claims for 14 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 202633
Part D patients14

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2026 data

Dr. Arathi Kumar scored 61 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2026

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 61 out of 100 for Dr. Kumar for performance year 2026, reported as part of a group. Dr. Kumar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Kumar's MIPS scores, performance year 2026

  • 61of 100Final score
  • 59.4of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 71of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2026 data

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Dr. Arathi Kumar has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Kumar in 2025. 2025 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Injury Severity Score and Trauma Centers. Dr. Kumar has published most often in J Trauma Acute Care Surg. Dr. Kumar's most frequent co-authors are Andrew C. Bernard, MD, Bishwajit Bhattacharya, MD and Sejul Anjali Chaudhary, MD.

Papers2

Topics Dr. Kumar writes about most

  • Injury Severity Score
  • Trauma Centers

Dr. Kumar's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Kumar

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Arathi Kumar received $4,240 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 11 general payments to Dr. Kumar from 3 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 94% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $4,047.

General payments to Dr. Kumar by program year, 2021 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Kumar by kind, 2021 to 2025

$4.2Kin total
  • Education$4,00094%
  • Food and beverage$2406%

Companies that paid Dr. Kumar the most, 2021 to 2025

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

Dr. Arathi Kumar graduated from Ross University School of Medicine

Dr. Kumar graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2014.

  1. Medical schoolRoss University School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery
  3. Board certified in surgical critical careAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Arathi Kumar accepts plans from 6 insurance carriers

Dr. Kumar is in network with 6 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • CMS Medicare
  • Molina

Plan types Dr. Kumar accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare4
  2. EPO2
  3. HMO2
  4. POS2
  5. PPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Arathi 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 (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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. Arathi Kumar's NPI number?

Dr. Arathi Kumar's NPI number is 1205241445. It was assigned on June 26, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Arathi Kumar?

Dr. Arathi Kumar is a general surgeon in San Jose, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Arathi Kumar practice?

Dr. Kumar practices at 751 South Bascom Avenue, San Jose, CA 95128. Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California, part of County of Santa Clara, CA. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kumar to 1 community health center, and a free account names each one.

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

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kumar is (408) 885-5000. Dmand AI also checks direct phone and mobile numbers, available with a free account.

What is Dr. Arathi Kumar's email address?

Dmand AI checks professional and personal email addresses for Dr. Kumar through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. They are available with a free Dmand AI account.

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

Dr. Kumar holds California license A169610, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Arathi Kumar been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Kumar in California (2020 to 2026) and New Mexico (2025 to 2026).

Which hospitals is Dr. Arathi Kumar affiliated with?

Dr. Kumar practices at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose, California.

What medical group is Dr. Arathi Kumar part of?

Dr. Kumar is linked to County of Santa Clara Behavioral Health Services, Las Plumas Behavioral Health Clinic.

Who does Dr. Arathi Kumar practice with?

Dmand AI links 1,061 HCPs to Dr. Kumar's primary medical group, 29 of them general surgeons. A free account lists them, with verified contacts.

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Does Dr. Arathi Kumar accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kumar billed Medicare for 243 services in 2024, and Dr. Kumar accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Arathi Kumar's MIPS score?

Dr. Kumar's MIPS final score for performance year 2026 is 61 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Arathi Kumar see?

CMS counts 144 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kumar in 2026, with an average age of 76.

Is Dr. Arathi Kumar board certified?

Yes. Dr. Kumar is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

What services does Dr. Arathi Kumar bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kumar's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99231), critical care (99291) and hospital inpatient care (99221).

Where did Dr. Arathi Kumar go to medical school?

Dr. Kumar graduated from Ross University School of Medicine in 2014.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $4,240 in general payments to Dr. Kumar from 3 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Arathi Kumar been practicing?

Dr. Kumar graduated from medical school in 2014, 12 years ago.

Does Dr. Arathi Kumar do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Kumar.

Who does Dr. Arathi Kumar publish with?

Dr. Kumar's most frequent co-authors are Andrew C. Bernard, MD (1 shared paper), Bishwajit Bhattacharya, MD (1 shared paper) and Sejul Anjali Chaudhary, MD (1 shared paper).

What EHR does Dr. Arathi Kumar's practice use?

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center and at 1 more affiliated site. The vendor and product are available with a free Dmand AI account.

What insurance does Dr. Arathi Kumar accept?

Dr. Kumar is in network with 6 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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