What is Dhiren Kumar's specialty?

Dhiren Kumar (NPI 1629162938) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Nephrology in Richmond, VA.

Where does Dhiren Kumar practice?

Dhiren Kumar practices in Richmond, VA, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1629162938.

How much does Medicare pay Dhiren Kumar?

Dhiren Kumar (NPI 1629162938) received approximately $78K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 302 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1629162938

Dhiren KumarM.D.

NephrologyRichmond, VAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

570

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,014

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$75K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 218 Nephrology providers in VA — below median (cohort median 1,566).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,377

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$246K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

27.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Carvedilol213 claims

Prednisone165 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium156 claims

Tamsulosin Hcl153 claims

Famotidine120 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

84.0

Quality

69.9

Cost

77.4

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

99.0

Payment adjustment

0.38%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Dhiren Kumar's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 77 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM AUTHORITY	602	6,478
Gaurav Gupta Nephrology · Richmond, VA	294	4,096
Anne King Nephrology · Richmond, VA	263	2,828
STEELE, DANA	215	1,307
Uma Prasad Diagnostic Radiology · Richmond, VA	149	995
TUTTON, ROGER	84	478
Hugh Massey Pathology · Richmond, VA	77	947
Lester Fahrner Diagnostic Radiology · Roseville, MN	77	285
Siddhi Shah Diagnostic Radiology · Richmond, VA	68	211
Rekha Kishore Diagnostic Radiology · Richmond, VA	57	212
Francisco Albuquerque Vascular Surgery · Richmond, VA	54	206
Yang Tang Diagnostic Radiology · Richmond, VA	52	229

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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