Dr Sharmil Suma Kumaran, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Elkins, WV

Dr Sharmil Suma Kumaran, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Elkins, West Virginia. His current practice location is 812 Gorman Ave, Elkins, West Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (304) 636-3300.

Dr Sharmil Suma Kumaran is licensed to practice in West Virginia (license number 33621) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1780175844.

Contact Information

Dr Sharmil Suma Kumaran, MD
812 Gorman Ave,
Elkins, WV 26241-3181
(304) 636-3300
(304) 637-3441

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sharmil Suma Kumaran
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Nephrology
Location812 Gorman Ave, Elkins, West Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780175844
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2018
  • Last Update Date: 07/12/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1052664471
  • Enrollment ID: I20231204002773

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sharmil Suma Kumaran such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780175844NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 33621 (West Virginia)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 33621 (West Virginia)Primary

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 Sharmil Suma Kumaran allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCumberland Kidney Specialist
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922248756
PECOS PAC ID: 9931257771
Enrollment ID: O20090504000659

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 Sharmil Suma Kumaran 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 Sharmil Suma Kumaran, MD
812 Gorman Ave,
Elkins, WV 26241-3181

Ph: (304) 637-3300
Dr Sharmil Suma Kumaran, MD
812 Gorman Ave,
Elkins, WV 26241-3181

Ph: (304) 636-3300

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Emad A Kowatli, MD
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Phone: 304-637-3826    Fax: 304-637-3441

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