Vikram A Kumar, MD

Primary specialty

Neurological Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207T00000X

License

35612 Issued in AZ

Practice address

1331 N 7TH St Ste 405
Phoenix, AZ 85006-2754

Phone

(866) 974-2673

Fax

(866) 939-2673

NPI assigned

Jul 25, 2006

Last updated

Aug 13, 2025By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in AZ

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 1

Specialty

Neurosurgery

Education

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 2000

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

Center for Orthopedic Research and Education LLCGroup PAC ID 0345287322, 247 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Banner Thunderbird Medical Center Hospital, Glendale, AZ, CCN 030089
• The Core Institute Specialty Hosp Hospital, Phoenix, AZ, CCN 030108

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

85.65 of 100Reported as group

Quality

76.23

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

75.95

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: vikram.kumar.1@22724.direct.athenahealth.com

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.

• Center for Orthopedic Research and Education, LLC

  dba The CORE Institute

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • NPI 1427095801
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Center for Orthopedic Research and Education LLC

  dba The Core Institute

  • Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • NPI 1063251056
  NPD

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

• Banner Thunderbird Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Glendale, AZ
  • NPI 1154355188
  Care Compare affiliation
• Surgical Specialty Hospital of Arizona, LLC

  dba The Core Institute Specialty Hospital

  • Special Hospital
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • NPI 1902881295
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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• Ramya Kumar, MS CCC-SLP
• Sabhya Kumar, MD
• Varun Kumar, MD
• Vikaas Kumar, LAC
• Vikash Kumar, M.D.
• Sree Devi Kumaravel, MD
• Jones Okoh Kumi, MD,FACP
• Brian Kummet, PA-C
• Madeline Kummeth
• Dorothy Anne Kump, MD

• Neurological Surgery Physician in Phoenix, AZ
• Providers in Phoenix, AZ by specialty
• Neurological Surgery Physician in Arizona

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 13, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.