Dr Ashok Kumar, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Flora, IL

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Dr Ashok Kumar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Flora, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice County Of Clay and his current practice location is 433 E 7th St, Flora, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (618) 662-3018.

Dr Ashok Kumar is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number ) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1205983871.

Contact Information

Dr Ashok Kumar, MD
433 E 7th St,
Flora, IL 62839-1805
(618) 662-3018
(618) 662-4188

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ashok Kumar
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience47 Years
Location433 E 7th St, Flora, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Ashok Kumar graduated from medical school in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1205983871
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/04/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163591751
  • Enrollment ID: I20080522000297

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ashok Kumar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1205983871NPI-NPPES
P00029104OtherILRAILROAD MEDICARE
1307317OtherILBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Clay County HospitalFlora, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
County Of Clay004210198227

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Ashok Kumar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAshok Kumar Pc Md Bc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194900878
PECOS PAC ID: 5395814990
Enrollment ID: O20080522000361
Entity NameCounty Of Clay
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Hospital Department(s)
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184655136
PECOS PAC ID: 0042101982
Enrollment ID: O20180801002178

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Ashok Kumar is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Ashok Kumar, MD
433 E 7th St, P.o. Box 40,
Flora, IL 62839-1805

Ph: (618) 662-3018		Dr Ashok Kumar, MD
433 E 7th St,
Flora, IL 62839-1805

Ph: (618) 662-3018

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