Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar, MD

  • Hershey, PA
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1831694843PAC ID9032460431
Medicare services, 2024
106
Medicare patients, 2024
172
Part D claims, 2024
158
Hospital affiliations
4
Industry payments
$9,678
Practice address
500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033
Practice phone
Call (717) 531-8521
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Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar is an orthopedic surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania

Dr. Kumar practices at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, part of Penn State.

Dr. Kumar's NPI, 1831694843, was assigned on March 30, 2018. Dr. Kumar holds Pennsylvania license MD486429.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9032460431
NPI enumeration date
March 30, 2018
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(717) 531-8521
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
34
Medical school graduation
2018

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

Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar practices at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania

Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, at 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033 in Dauphin County. The practice phone is (717) 531-8521.

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Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 5 medical groups

Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, part of Penn State. Dr. Kumar is also affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. The medical group on file is Phoenix Physical Therapy. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kumar to 2 more hospitals, 4 medical groups and 3 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kumar practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+6 more sites and 4 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar is one of 994 orthopedic surgeons in Pennsylvania

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Kumar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Kumar's licenses on file in 2 states: Pennsylvania and Massachusetts.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, PennsylvaniaPrimaryLicense MD486429 · taxonomy 207X00000X
  • Massachusetts licenseLicense 1014836

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Kumar

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

Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar billed Medicare for 106 services in 2024

CMS data shows 106 Medicare services from Dr. Kumar across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 172 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $19,306 for them.

Medicare services, 2024106
Medicare patients172
Paid by Medicare$19,306
Procedure codes4

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 692024: 8016%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 02024: 26

Where Dr. Kumar's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office1413%
  • In a facility9287%

Dr. Kumar compared with the Pennsylvania median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Kumar
  • Pennsylvania median
Medicare services
106vs 1,15391% below
Medicare patients
172vs 27638% below
Part D claims
114vs 10212% above

Medians across 929 orthopedic surgeons in Pennsylvania 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. Arun Ramesh Kumar treated 172 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 172 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kumar in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 80 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.14, 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 62% women.

Medicare patients, 2024172
Average age74
Average risk score1.14
Also on Medicaid10%

Dr. Kumar's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Kumar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women10460%
  • Men6840%

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

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Anxiety37%
  5. Mood disorders31%
  6. Depression29%
  7. Diabetes26%
  8. Ischemic heart disease25%

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

  • Women62%
  • Men38%

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

Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar wrote 158 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Kumar wrote 158 Medicare Part D claims for 67 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 114 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $429 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 104 claims across 4 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024158
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$429
Part D patients67

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

  • Generic149 claims94%
  • Brand-name and other9 claims6%

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

  • Opioids21%33 of 158 claims
  • Antibiotics16%26 of 158 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: 1042024: 11410%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 4 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. Arun Ramesh Kumar ranks in the 82nd percentile for hip replacement in Medicare

Dr. Kumar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 39 procedures of hip replacement by Dr. Kumar, more than 82% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Kumar ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Knee replacement
79th percentile50 procedures
Hip replacement
82nd percentile39 procedures

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Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar received $9,678 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 31 general payments to Dr. Kumar from 8 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 36% of the total. Smith & Nephew, Inc. paid the most, $7,093.

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

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

$9.7Kin total
  • Education$3,50036%
  • Grants$3,50036%
  • Food and beverage$2,44425%
  • Travel and lodging$2342%

Companies that paid Dr. Kumar the most, 2021 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. Arun Ramesh 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 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (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. Arun Ramesh Kumar's NPI number?

Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar's NPI number is 1831694843. It was assigned on March 30, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar?

Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar is an orthopedic surgeon in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar practice?

Dr. Kumar practices at 500 University Drive, Hershey, PA 17033. Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania, part of Penn State. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kumar to 2 hospitals, 4 medical groups and 3 group practices and clinics.

What is Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kumar is (717) 531-8521.

What is Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar's medical license number?

Dr. Kumar holds Pennsylvania license MD486429, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Kumar in Pennsylvania and Massachusetts.

Which hospitals is Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar affiliated with?

Dr. Kumar practices at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kumar is also affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Kumar to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar part of?

Dr. Kumar is linked to Phoenix Physical Therapy. Dmand AI links Dr. Kumar to 4 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kumar billed Medicare for 106 services in 2024, and Dr. Kumar accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar see?

CMS counts 172 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kumar in 2024, with an average age of 74.

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What services does Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kumar's most billed Medicare services were surgery: bones and joints (27447), surgery: bones and joints (27130) and office visit, established patient (99213).

What drugs does Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kumar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Naproxen, Ondansetron HCl and Omeprazole.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $9,678 in general payments to Dr. Kumar from 8 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Smith & Nephew, Inc.

How long has Dr. Arun Ramesh Kumar been practicing?

Dr. Kumar graduated from medical school in 2018, 8 years ago.

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