Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 390
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 122
- Part D claims, 2024
- 346
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $1,573
- Practice address
- 1700 Medical Center Parkway, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
- Practice phone
- Call (615) 396-4100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar is an infectious disease specialist in Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Dr. Kumar practices at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, part of Ascension Health Alliance.
Dr. Kumar's NPI, 1235154683, was assigned on July 13, 2006. Dr. Kumar holds Tennessee license 41374.
- NPI
- 1235154683NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9133138530
- NPI enumeration date
- July 13, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (615) 396-4100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 57
- Medical school graduation
- 1995
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar practices at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford in Murfreesboro, Tennessee
Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford, at 1700 Medical Center Parkway, Murfreesboro, TN 37129 in Rutherford County. The practice phone is (615) 396-4100.
- Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford1700 Medical Center Parkway, Murfreesboro, TN 37129 · Rutherford CountyPhone(615) 396-4100
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, part of Ascension Health Alliance. The medical group on file is Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kumar to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kumar practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar is one of 154 infectious disease specialists in Tennessee
Infectious disease is Dr. Kumar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RI0200X. Dr. Kumar is licensed in Tennessee.
Specialties and state licenses
- Infectious disease, TennesseePrimary
Infectious disease specialists near Dr. Kumar
Counts of infectious disease specialists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar billed Medicare for 390 services in 2024
CMS data shows 390 Medicare services from Dr. Kumar across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 122 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $32,215 for them.
Dr. Kumar's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4832024: 39019%
Where Dr. Kumar's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office4512%
- In a facility34588%
Dr. Kumar compared with the Tennessee median for infectious disease specialists, 2024
- Dr. Kumar
- Tennessee median
- Medicare services
- 390vs 30627% above
- Medicare patients
- 122vs 1349% below
- Part D claims
- 274vs 23815% above
Medians across 140 infectious disease specialists in Tennessee 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. Rakesh Muthu Kumar treated 122 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 122 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kumar in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 42 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.34, 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 68, with 50% women.
Dr. Kumar's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Kumar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women6049%
- Men6251%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Kumar's Medicare patients, 2024
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis61%
- Diabetes60%
- Heart failure52%
- Ischemic heart disease52%
- Atrial fibrillation47%
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 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women50%
- Men49%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar wrote 346 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Kumar wrote 346 Medicare Part D claims for 71 patients. 93% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 274 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $40,674 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 243 claims across 8 drugs.
Dr. Kumar's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic323 claims93%
- Brand-name23 claims7%
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
- Antibiotics88%304 of 346 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: 2432024: 27413%
Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 8 in 2023.
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
How Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar takes part in Medicare
Dr. Kumar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar received $1,573 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 28 general payments to Dr. Kumar from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $606.
General payments to Dr. Kumar by program year, 2016 to 2023
General payments to Dr. Kumar by kind, 2016 to 2023
- Food and beverage$1,52597%
- Education$493%
Companies that paid Dr. Kumar the most, 2016 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar's NPI number?
Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar's NPI number is 1235154683. It was assigned on July 13, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar?
Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar is an infectious disease specialist in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Infectious Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RI0200X).
Where does Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar practice?
Dr. Kumar practices at 1700 Medical Center Parkway, Murfreesboro, TN 37129. Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, part of Ascension Health Alliance. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kumar to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Kumar is (615) 396-4100.
What is Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar's medical license number?
Dr. Kumar holds Tennessee license 41374.
Which hospitals is Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar affiliated with?
Dr. Kumar practices at Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford in Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
What medical group is Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar part of?
Dr. Kumar is linked to Ascension Saint Thomas Medical Partners. Dmand AI links Dr. Kumar to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kumar billed Medicare for 390 services in 2024, and Dr. Kumar accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar see?
CMS counts 122 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kumar in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Kumar's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99222).
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What drugs does Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kumar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Vancomycin HCl, Ceftriaxone and Doxycycline Hyclate.
Has Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,573 in general payments to Dr. Kumar from 9 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.
How long has Dr. Rakesh Muthu Kumar been practicing?
Dr. Kumar graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.
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