Dr. Vikas Kumar , MD
Anesthesiology • Augusta, GA
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Vikas Kumar, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Augusta, GA. With approximately 27 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1999, Dr. Kumar delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1120 15TH ST.
Dr. Kumar is affiliated with Wellstar Medical Group Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include critical care, first, anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity, insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
1120 15th St
Department Of Anesthesiology
Augusta, GA 309120004
Medicare Profile & Education
Other
1999
✓ Accepts Assignment
In-Person Only
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Augusta, GA
Practicing in Augusta, GA (1464 Statewide)
In-Person Office Visits Only
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
99291
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes
|
37 | 16 | $608.00 | $183.72 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207LC0200X
An anesthesiologist, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Wellstar Medical Group Llc
5150 Stilesboro N W Rd, Kennesaw, GA 301527742
Phone: 7704248222
Wellstar Medical Group Llc
1120 15th St, Augusta, GA 309120004
Phone: 7067218623
Wellstar Medical Group Llc
989 Saint Sebastian Way, Augusta, GA 309120004
Phone: 7067212171
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
Anesthesiology
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)
Career & Practice History Timeline
Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 1120 15TH ST, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, AUGUSTA, GA 309120004 (Tel: 7067213871)
Registered at 1120 15TH ST, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, AUGUSTA, GA 309120004 (Tel: 7067213871)
Recorded as VIKAS KUMAR, MD
Anesthesiology (License #68049 in GA)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
1120 15th St, Department Of Anesthesiology
Augusta, GA 309120004
Phone: 7067213871
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