Individual provider Active NPI

Suresh Kumar, MD

  • Rheumatology Physician
  • Smithfield, NC
National Provider Identifier
1023532058
Registry record updated Oct 1, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Rheumatology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RR0500X
License
2025-01383 Issued in NC
Practice address
507 N Brightleaf Blvd Ste 202
Smithfield, NC 27577-4405
Phone
(919) 934-3022
Fax
(919) 934-4133
NPI assigned
Aug 1, 2017
Last updated
Oct 1, 2025By the provider in NPPES
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Oct 1, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X ME163578 FL
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X 2025-01383 NC Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

507 N Brightleaf Blvd Ste 202
Smithfield, NC 27577-4405

Mailing address

5221 Paramount Pkwy Ste 220
Morrisville, NC 27560-5490
Phone (984) 215-4111

Other practice location 1

4728 N Habana Ave Ste 303
Tampa, FL 33614-7183
Phone (813) 343-0400

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in FL, NC2 enrollments
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20230817003938 FL Practitioner - Rheumatology 8527489996 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization
I20251020001234 NC Practitioner - RheumatologyPractitioner - Internal Medicine 8527489996 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
RheumatologyAlso: Internal Medicine
Education
Other, 2008
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Unc Physicians Network LLCGroup PAC ID 5496940546, 985 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

507 N Brightleaf Blvd
Suite 202
Smithfield, NC 27577-4405
Phone (919) 934-3022

Hospital & facility affiliations

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
2025-01383NCMDRheumatology Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Karon R Locicero MD PA Rheumatology CurrentSince Feb 5, 2024 Accepting new patients
Unc Physicians Network LLC CurrentSince Aug 18, 2025 Accepting new patients
Unc Physicians Network LLC Current Accepting new patients

Locations

888 S Parsons Ave
Brandon, FL 33511
Phone (813) 684-2273

110 S Macdill Ave
Ste 300
Tampa, FL 33609
Phone (813) 331-4465

2605 W Swann Ave
Ste 600
Tampa, FL 33609
Phone (813) 870-2528

940 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Phone (919) 942-5123

34 Healthpark Way
Ste 100C
Clayton, NC 27520
Phone (919) 585-8850

5221 Paramount Pkwy
Ste 220
Morrisville, NC 27560
Phone (984) 215-4110

507 N Brightleaf Blvd
Ste 202
Smithfield, NC 27577
Phone (919) 934-3022

Networks

  • FL PPO
  • Optimum HealthCare HMO Network
  • Freedom Health HMO Network

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: suresh.kumar.p79@direct.aara1.nextgenshare.com

Organizations & group practices 3

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

Hospital & facility affiliations 2

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "fax_number": "813-666-2806",
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        "last_name": "KUMAR",
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        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2017-08-01",
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        "certification_date": "2025-10-01",
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    },
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            "license": "ME163578",
            "primary": false
        },
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            "taxonomy_group": "",
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        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
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}

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