Dr. Suresh Kumar, MD

  • Shreveport, LA
  • Neurologist
NPI1639375793PAC ID0749361756
Medicare services, 2024
197
Medicare patients, 2024
79
Part D claims, 2024
1,135
Publications
7
Industry payments
$9,804
Practice address
3555 Youree Dr, Shreveport, LA 71105-2119
Practice phone
Call (318) 865-1200
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Primary practice

Neurology & Headache Center Inc

Physician office · Shreveport, Louisiana

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Dr. Suresh Kumar is a neurologist in Shreveport, Louisiana

Dr. Kumar practices at Neurology & Headache Center Inc in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Dr. Kumar's NPI, 1639375793, was assigned on June 25, 2007. Dr. Kumar graduated from Kasturba Medical College Manipal in 1994. Dr. Kumar's Louisiana license number on file is MD201501.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0749361756
NPI enumeration date
June 25, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(318) 865-1200
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
45
Medical school graduation
1994

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

Dr. Suresh Kumar practices at Neurology & Headache Center Inc in Shreveport, Louisiana

Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Neurology & Headache Center Inc, at 3555 Youree Dr, Shreveport, LA 71105-2119. The practice phone is (318) 865-1200.

  • Neurology & Headache Center Inc
    3555 Youree Dr, Shreveport, LA 71105-2119Phone(318) 865-1200

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Dr. Suresh Kumar is affiliated with 1 site of care

Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Neurology & Headache Center Inc in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Neurology & Headache Center IncPhysician office · Shreveport, LouisianaPrimary

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

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Neurology & Headache Center IncAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Suresh Kumar is one of 200 neurologists in Louisiana

Neurology is Dr. Kumar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Kumar is board certified in brain injury medicine by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dmand AI has Dr. Kumar's licenses on file in 2 states: Louisiana and Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, LouisianaPrimaryLicense MD201501 · 2007 to 2025 · taxonomy 2084N0400X
  • Texas license2013 to 2025

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists epilepsy, lower back pain, migraine and chronic headache, mobility impairment, non-alzheimer's dementia (chronic), parkinson's disease, restless legs syndrome and sleep apnea among the conditions Dr. Kumar treats.

Neurologists near Dr. Kumar

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Dr. Suresh Kumar billed Medicare for 197 services in 2024

CMS data shows 197 Medicare services from Dr. Kumar across 3 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 79 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $22,230 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024197
Medicare patients79
Paid by Medicare$22,230
Procedure codes3

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2562024: 19723%

Dr. Kumar compared with the Louisiana median for neurologists, 2024

  • Dr. Kumar
  • Louisiana median
Medicare services
197vs 32640% below
Medicare patients
79vs 17856% below
Part D claims
901vs 68532% above

Medians across 198 neurologists in Louisiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Kumar's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Suresh Kumar treated 79 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70

CMS counts 79 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kumar in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 31 patients. 70% of them have high blood pressure, and 62% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.47, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kumar's median patient age at 57, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 202479
Average age70
Average risk score1.47
Also on Medicaid14%

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

  • Women3646%
  • Men4354%

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

  1. High blood pressure70%
  2. High cholesterol62%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Alzheimer's and dementia41%
  5. Mood disorders38%
  6. Anxiety37%
  7. Depression35%
  8. Diabetes29%

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 57

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men42%

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

Dr. Suresh Kumar wrote 1,135 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Kumar wrote 1,135 Medicare Part D claims for 147 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 901 of them, across 29 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $58,240 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 843 claims across 25 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,135
Drugs named by CMS29
Total drug cost$58,240
Part D patients147

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

  • Generic1,047 claims92%
  • Brand-name and other88 claims8%

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

  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over3%38 of 1,135 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: 8432024: 9017%

Drugs named by CMS: 29 in 2024, 25 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. Suresh 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. Suresh Kumar has 7 publications on record

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Kumar in 2013. The most frequent topics are Lactation, Rats, Inbred Strains and T-Lymphocytes. Dr. Kumar's most frequent co-authors are Marjorie Rees Fowler, MD and Eduardo Cesar Gonzalez-Toledo, MD.

Papers7

Topics Dr. Kumar writes about most

  • Lactation
  • Rats, Inbred Strains
  • T-Lymphocytes

Dr. Kumar's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Kumar

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Dr. Suresh Kumar received $9,804 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 383 general payments to Dr. Kumar from 32 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 80% of the total. Pfizer Inc. paid the most, $2,596.

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

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

$9.8Kin total
  • Food and beverage$7,81780%
  • Travel and lodging$1,98720%

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. Suresh Kumar has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Kumar, most recently Most Innovative Business Award in 2016.

Awards and honors for Dr. Kumar

  1. 2016
    • Most Innovative Business Award
  2. 2007
    • Out Standing Resident

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Suresh Kumar graduated from Kasturba Medical College Manipal

Dr. Kumar graduated from Kasturba Medical College Manipal in 1994. Dr. Kumar is a member of AAN and ACRM.

  1. Medical schoolKasturba Medical College Manipal
  2. Board certified in brain injury medicineAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  3. Board certified in brain injury medicineAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  4. Board certified in neurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  5. Board certified in headache medicineUnited Council of Neurological Siuspecilatities

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Suresh Kumar accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers

Dr. Kumar is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • HCSC
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Humana
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Plan types Dr. Kumar accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO11
  2. Medicare9
  3. HMO7
  4. POS6
  5. EPO4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Suresh 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 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. Suresh Kumar's NPI number?

Dr. Suresh Kumar's NPI number is 1639375793. It was assigned on June 25, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Suresh Kumar?

Dr. Suresh Kumar is a neurologist in Shreveport, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. Suresh Kumar practice?

Dr. Kumar practices at 3555 Youree Dr, Shreveport, LA 71105-2119. Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Neurology & Headache Center Inc in Shreveport, Louisiana.

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

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kumar is (318) 865-1200.

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

Dr. Kumar's Louisiana license number on file is MD201501, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Suresh Kumar been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Kumar in Louisiana (2007 to 2025) and Texas (2013 to 2025).

Does Dr. Suresh Kumar accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kumar billed Medicare for 197 services in 2024, and Dr. Kumar accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Suresh Kumar offer telehealth?

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

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Suresh Kumar see?

CMS counts 79 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kumar in 2024, with an average age of 70.

Is Dr. Suresh Kumar board certified?

Yes. Dr. Kumar is board certified in brain injury medicine by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

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What services does Dr. Suresh Kumar bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kumar's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99215), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, new patient (99205).

Where did Dr. Suresh Kumar go to medical school?

Dr. Kumar graduated from Kasturba Medical College Manipal in 1994.

What drugs does Dr. Suresh Kumar prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kumar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Clonazepam, Memantine HCl and Methocarbamol.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $9,804 in general payments to Dr. Kumar from 32 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Pfizer Inc.

How long has Dr. Suresh Kumar been practicing?

Dr. Kumar graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.

Does Dr. Suresh Kumar do research?

Dmand AI links 7 publications to Dr. Kumar.

Who does Dr. Suresh Kumar publish with?

Dr. Kumar's most frequent co-authors are Marjorie Rees Fowler, MD (1 shared paper) and Eduardo Cesar Gonzalez-Toledo, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Suresh Kumar accept?

Dr. Kumar is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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