Dr. Asha Kumar, MD

  • Buffalo, NY
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1740395763
Medicare services, 2024
401
Medicare patients, 2024
141
Part D claims, 2024
2,209
MIPS score, 2024
99
Industry payments
$1,848
Practice address
405 International Dr, Buffalo, NY 14221
Practice phone
Call (716) 633-7386
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Primary practice

Buffalo Ophthalmology

Buffalo, New York

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Dr. Asha Kumar is an ophthalmologist in Buffalo, New York

Dr. Kumar practices at Buffalo Ophthalmology in Buffalo, New York.

Dr. Kumar's NPI, 1740395763, was assigned on August 20, 2006. Dr. Kumar graduated from Christian Medical College Ludhiana in 1973. Dr. Kumar holds New York license 141694.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
August 20, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(716) 633-7386
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
79
Medical school graduation
1973

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

Dr. Asha Kumar practices at Buffalo Ophthalmology in Buffalo, New York

Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Buffalo Ophthalmology, at 405 International Dr, Buffalo, NY 14221 in Erie County. The practice phone is (716) 633-7386.

  • Buffalo Ophthalmology
    405 International Dr, Buffalo, NY 14221 · Erie CountyPhone(716) 633-7386

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

Dr. Asha Kumar is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Buffalo Ophthalmology in Buffalo, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kumar to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, 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. Asha 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
Buffalo OphthalmologyAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Asha Kumar is one of 1,467 ophthalmologists in New York

Ophthalmology is Dr. Kumar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Kumar is licensed in New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, New YorkPrimaryLicense 141694 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Kumar

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

Dr. Asha Kumar billed Medicare for 401 services in 2024

CMS data shows 401 Medicare services from Dr. Kumar across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 141 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $29,974 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024401
Medicare patients141
Paid by Medicare$29,974
Procedure codes7

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 3642024: 22638%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2422024: 17528%
Surgery
2023: 152024: 0100%

Dr. Kumar compared with the New York median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Kumar
  • New York median
Medicare services
401vs 1,25868% below
Medicare patients
141vs 43668% below
Part D claims
2,130vs 6473.3 times

Medians across 1,557 ophthalmologists in New York 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. Asha Kumar treated 141 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 141 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kumar in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 52 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.40, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kumar's median patient age at 73, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 2024141
Average age77
Average risk score1.40
Also on Medicaid18%

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

  • Women9064%
  • Men5136%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis43%
  4. Chronic kidney disease31%
  5. Ischemic heart disease30%
  6. Diabetes29%
  7. Anxiety26%
  8. Mood disorders23%

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 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men39%

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

Dr. Asha Kumar wrote 2,209 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Kumar wrote 2,209 Medicare Part D claims for 444 patients. 53% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,130 of them, across 23 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $493,976 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 2,295 claims across 22 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,209
Drugs named by CMS23
Total drug cost$493,976
Part D patients444

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

  • Generic1,162 claims53%
  • Brand-name1,047 claims47%

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: 2,2952024: 2,1307%

Drugs named by CMS: 23 in 2024, 22 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. Asha Kumar scored 99 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 99 out of 100 for Dr. Kumar for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.

Dr. Kumar's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 99of 100Final score
  • 97.2of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

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

Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Asha Kumar received $1,848 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 44 general payments to Dr. Kumar from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $406.

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

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

$1.8Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,81198%
  • Education$382%

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

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

Dr. Asha Kumar graduated from Christian Medical College Ludhiana

Dr. Kumar graduated from Christian Medical College Ludhiana in 1973.

  1. Medical schoolChristian Medical College Ludhiana

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Asha 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 percentilesClinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Asha Kumar's NPI number?

Dr. Asha Kumar's NPI number is 1740395763. It was assigned on August 20, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Asha Kumar?

Dr. Asha Kumar is an ophthalmologist in Buffalo, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Asha Kumar practice?

Dr. Kumar practices at 405 International Dr, Buffalo, NY 14221. Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Buffalo Ophthalmology in Buffalo, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kumar to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.

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

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kumar is (716) 633-7386.

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

Dr. Kumar holds New York license 141694.

Does Dr. Asha Kumar accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kumar billed Medicare for 401 services in 2024.

What is Dr. Asha Kumar's MIPS score?

Dr. Kumar's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 99 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Asha Kumar see?

CMS counts 141 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kumar in 2024, with an average age of 77.

What services does Dr. Asha Kumar bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kumar's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), eye exam or test (92014) and eye exam or test (92250).

Where did Dr. Asha Kumar go to medical school?

Dr. Kumar graduated from Christian Medical College Ludhiana in 1973.

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What drugs does Dr. Asha Kumar prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kumar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Fluorometholone and Cyclosporine.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $1,848 in general payments to Dr. Kumar from 16 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Dr. Asha Kumar been practicing?

Dr. Kumar graduated from medical school in 1973, 53 years ago.

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