Piyush Kumar, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Marysville, CA

Piyush Kumar, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Marysville, California. He graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Galen Inpatient Physicians Pc and his current practice location is 726 4th St, Marysville, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (530) 749-4697.

Piyush Kumar is licensed to practice in California (license number A131556) 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 1720234024.

Contact Information

Piyush Kumar, MD
726 4th St,
Marysville, CA 95901-5656
(530) 749-4697
(530) 749-4688

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePiyush Kumar
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience18 Years
Location726 4th St, Marysville, California
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:
  • Piyush Kumar graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720234024
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/18/2008
  • Last Update Date: 11/19/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476725557
  • Enrollment ID: I20141216001386

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Piyush Kumar such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720234024NPI-NPPES
1720234024MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine A131556 (California)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist A131556 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Adventist Health And RideoutMarysville, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Galen Inpatient Physicians Pc3678464633442

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. Piyush Kumar allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGalen Inpatient Physicians Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689320459
PECOS PAC ID: 3678464633
Enrollment ID: O20040322000680

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. Piyush 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
Piyush Kumar, MD
Po Box 3067,
Yuba City, CA 95992-3067

Ph: (530) 751-4784
Piyush Kumar, MD
726 4th St,
Marysville, CA 95901-5656

Ph: (530) 749-4697

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 726 4th St, Marysville, CA 95901
Phone: 530-749-4697    Fax: 530-749-4688

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