Dr. Kavitha Kumbum, MD

Dr. Kumbum practices at Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas in Austin, Texas, part of Ascension Health Alliance.

Dr. Kumbum's NPI, 1508079302, was assigned on May 8, 2007. Dr. Kumbum graduated from Kurnool Medical College in 1996. Dr. Kumbum holds Texas license Q0094.

Dr. Kumbum's primary practice is Dell Seton Medical Center at the University of Texas, at 601 E 15th Street, Austin, TX 78701 in Travis County. The practice phone is (512) 324-7000. Dr. Kumbum also practices at Dell Seton Medical Center at University of Texas, 1500 Red River St, Austin, TX 78701.

Dr. Kumbum's primary practice is Dell Seton Medical Center at The University of Texas in Austin, Texas, part of Ascension Health Alliance. Dr. Kumbum is also affiliated with Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin. The medical group on file is Seton Family of Doctors. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kumbum to 1 more hospital, 2 medical groups, 1 clinical lab, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kumbum practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Gastroenterology is Dr. Kumbum's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RG0100X. Dr. Kumbum is board certified in gastroenterology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Kumbum's licenses on file in 3 states: Texas, New York and New Jersey.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, chronic inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), colonoscopy, gastroduodenitis, gastroenteritis, gastrointestinal bleeding, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and upper GI endoscopy among the conditions Dr. Kumbum treats.

CMS data shows 151 Medicare services from Dr. Kumbum across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 140 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $16,299 for them.

CMS counts 140 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kumbum in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 76 patients. 65% of them have high cholesterol, and 61% have high blood pressure. 39% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.36, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kumbum's median patient age at 59, with 58% women.

In 2024, Dr. Kumbum wrote 207 Medicare Part D claims for 78 patients. 72% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 120 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $16,444 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 74 claims across 3 drugs.

CMS lists Dr. Kumbum as offering telehealth. CMS counts 58 procedures of upper gastrointestinal (gi) endoscopy for acid reflux by Dr. Kumbum, more than 66% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Kumbum, published from 2010 to 2014. 2011 was the busiest year, with 3. Dr. Kumbum has published most often in Gastroenterology Res. Dr. Kumbum's most frequent co-authors are Bhavna N. Balar, MD, Haritha Reddy Chelimilla, MD and Anil K. Dev, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 23 general payments to Dr. Kumbum from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $621.

Dr. Kumbum graduated from Kurnool Medical College in 1996.

Dr. Kumbum is in network with 22 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.