Dr. Vikas Kumar, MD

  • Saint Louis, MO
  • Neurologist
NPI1194928440PAC ID0446437529
Medicare services, 2024
549
Medicare patients, 2024
292
Part D claims, 2024
3,916
Publications
149
Clinical trials
1
Practice address
1035 Bellevue Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63117
Practice phone
Call (314) 644-5152
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Metro St Louis Surgery Center

Saint Louis, Missouri

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Dr. Vikas Kumar is a neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri

Dr. Kumar practices at Metro St Louis Surgery Center in Saint Louis, Missouri.

Dr. Kumar's NPI, 1194928440, was assigned on June 6, 2007. Dr. Kumar holds Missouri license 2010033316.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0446437529
NPI enumeration date
June 6, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(314) 644-5152
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
55
Medical school graduation
1997

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

Dr. Vikas Kumar practices at Metro St Louis Surgery Center in Saint Louis, Missouri

Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Metro St Louis Surgery Center, at 1035 Bellevue Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63117 in Saint Louis County. The practice phone is (314) 644-5152.

  • Metro St Louis Surgery Center
    1035 Bellevue Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63117 · Saint Louis CountyPhone(314) 644-5152

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

Dr. Vikas Kumar is affiliated with 9 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Metro St Louis Surgery Center in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dr. Kumar is also affiliated with SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital. The medical group on file is SSM Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kumar to 5 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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

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

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kumar practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Metro St Louis Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+8 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Vikas Kumar is one of 403 neurologists in Missouri

Neurology is Dr. Kumar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Kumar is licensed in Missouri.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, MissouriPrimaryLicense 2010033316 · taxonomy 2084N0400X

Neurologists near Dr. Kumar

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Dr. Vikas Kumar billed Medicare for 549 services in 2024

CMS data shows 549 Medicare services from Dr. Kumar across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 292 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $36,095 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024549
Medicare patients292
Paid by Medicare$36,095
Procedure codes12

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4212024: 3976%
Tests and treatments
2023: 1092024: 15239%

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

  • Dr. Kumar
  • Missouri median
Medicare services
549vs 37347% above
Medicare patients
292vs 21337% above
Part D claims
3,714vs 26514.0 times

Medians across 392 neurologists in Missouri 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. Vikas Kumar treated 292 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 292 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kumar in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 117 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 24% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.79, 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 70, with 66% women.

Medicare patients, 2024292
Average age73
Average risk score1.79
Also on Medicaid24%

Dr. Kumar's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Kumar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women17359%
  • Men11941%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis57%
  4. Diabetes38%
  5. Mood disorders38%
  6. Anxiety36%
  7. Chronic kidney disease35%
  8. Depression35%

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 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women66%
  • Men34%

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

Dr. Vikas Kumar wrote 3,916 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Kumar wrote 3,916 Medicare Part D claims for 601 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,714 of them, across 54 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $534,777 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,305 claims across 56 drugs.

Part D claims, 20243,916
Drugs named by CMS54
Total drug cost$534,777
Part D patients601

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

  • Generic3,619 claims92%
  • Brand-name and other297 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

  • Opioids1%32 of 3,916 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over2%81 of 3,916 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: 3,3052024: 3,71412%

Drugs named by CMS: 54 in 2024, 56 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. Vikas 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. Vikas Kumar has 149 publications on record

Dmand AI links 149 papers to Dr. Kumar, published from 2010 to 2025. 2021 was the busiest year, with 26. The most frequent topics are Molecular Docking Simulation, Proteomics and Molecular Dynamics Simulation. Dr. Kumar has published most often in Int J Mol Sci. Dr. Kumar's most frequent co-authors are Vikas Kumar, MD, Martin Christopher Barnes, MD and Olusola A. Ajilore, MD.

Papers149
Years published2010 to 2025

Dr. Kumar's papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Dr. Kumar writes about most

  • Molecular Docking Simulation
  • Proteomics
  • Molecular Dynamics Simulation
  • Signal Transduction
  • Mass Spectrometry
  • Mice, Transgenic
  • Protein Binding
  • Protein Kinase Inhibitors

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. Vikas Kumar has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Kumar to 1 clinical trial.

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Kumar

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Vikas Kumar received $5,310 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 145 general payments to Dr. Kumar from 17 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 88% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $1,228.

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

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

$5.3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$4,69788%
  • Travel and lodging$61011%
  • Education$30%

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

Sources for Dr. Vikas 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 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
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Vikas Kumar's NPI number?

Dr. Vikas Kumar's NPI number is 1194928440. It was assigned on June 6, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Vikas Kumar?

Dr. Vikas Kumar is a neurologist in Saint Louis, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. Vikas Kumar practice?

Dr. Kumar practices at 1035 Bellevue Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63117. Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Metro St Louis Surgery Center in Saint Louis, Missouri. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kumar to 5 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

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

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kumar is (314) 644-5152.

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

Dr. Kumar holds Missouri license 2010033316.

Which hospitals is Dr. Vikas Kumar affiliated with?

Dr. Kumar is affiliated with SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Kumar to 5 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Vikas Kumar part of?

Dr. Kumar is linked to SSM Health Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Kumar to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Vikas Kumar accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kumar billed Medicare for 549 services in 2024, and Dr. Kumar accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Vikas Kumar offer telehealth?

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

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Vikas Kumar see?

CMS counts 292 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kumar in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Dr. Vikas Kumar bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kumar's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), nerve and brain test (95886) and office visit, new patient (99204).

What drugs does Dr. Vikas Kumar prescribe most?

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

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

CMS Open Payments shows $5,310 in general payments to Dr. Kumar from 17 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Vikas Kumar been practicing?

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

Does Dr. Vikas Kumar do research?

Dmand AI links 149 publications to Dr. Kumar, published from 2010 to 2025. Dr. Kumar has worked on 1 clinical trial.

Who does Dr. Vikas Kumar publish with?

Dr. Kumar's most frequent co-authors are Vikas Kumar, MD (10 shared papers), Martin Christopher Barnes, MD (6 shared papers) and Olusola A. Ajilore, MD (5 shared papers).

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