Dr. Abhay Kumar, MD

Dr. Kumar practices at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, part of Memorial Hermann Health System.

Dr. Kumar's NPI, 1093942708, was assigned on June 20, 2009. Dr. Kumar graduated from Patna Medical College in 2004. Dr. Kumar's Texas license number on file is R8399.

Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, at 6411 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 704-3700.

Dr. Kumar's primary practice is Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, part of Memorial Hermann Health System. Dr. Kumar is also affiliated with Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital. The medical group on file is Valley Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kumar to 7 more hospitals, 9 medical groups and 5 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kumar practices, 14 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurocritical care is Dr. Kumar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084A2900X. Dr. Kumar is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dmand AI has Dr. Kumar's licenses on file in 15 states: Texas, Georgia, New Jersey, Connecticut, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Virginia, Alabama, Indiana, Missouri, Washington, Florida, Kentucky, Massachusetts and Arizona.

CMS data shows 640 Medicare services from Dr. Kumar across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 303 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $75,500 for them.

CMS counts 303 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. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.19, 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 44% women.

In 2017, Dr. Kumar wrote 13 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $89 in total drug cost.

Dr. Kumar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Kumar as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 29 papers to Dr. Kumar, published from 2013 to 2024. 2016 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Critical Care, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and alpha 1-Antichymotrypsin. Dr. Kumar has published most often in Neurocrit Care. Dr. Kumar's most frequent co-authors are Robert James Brown, MD, Tomoko Rie Sampson, MD and Ali Al Balushi, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 12 general payments to Dr. Kumar from 6 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 51% of the total. Becton, Dickinson and Company paid the most, $575.

Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Kumar, most recently Outstanding Resident Teacher in 2010.

Dr. Kumar graduated from Patna Medical College in 2004.

Dr. Kumar is in network with 25 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 15. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.