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Active NPI 1851435291 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Nitin Kumar , MD

Ophthalmology • Detroit, MI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Nitin Kumar, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Detroit, MI. With approximately 20 years of clinical experience since graduating from Howard University College Of Medicine in 2006, Dr. Kumar delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2799 W GRAND BLVD.

Dr. Kumar is affiliated with Henry Ford Health System and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include imaging of retina, injection of drug into eye, established patient complete exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2799 W Grand Blvd
Department Of Ophthalmology

Detroit, MI 482022608

Telephone 3139162020
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Henry Ford Health System Facility NPI 1053386334

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Howard University College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2006

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Detroit, MI

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
20 Yrs +0.3 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.7 Yrs
State Avg: 27.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
105 Specialists

Practicing in Detroit, MI (843 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
60.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kumar (20 Years) 20 Yrs
Detroit Specialty Average (19.7 Years) 19.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina
1,200 519 $79.00 $23.99
67028 Injection of drug into eye
576 146 $398.86 $102.44
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
512 373 $89.31 $73.02
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing
290 250 $71.00 $14.17
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
171 107 $109.34 $96.94
92250 Photography of the retina
81 66 $68.00 $19.81
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye
49 48 $135.00 $40.62
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
48 48 $113.38 $91.66
67228 Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions
32 17 $960.00 $299.90
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
21 21 $154.43 $131.09
68200 Injection into conjunctiva
17 12 $109.00 $33.85
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure
14 12 $125.00 $29.65
92250 Photography of the retina
11 11 $68.00 $20.13

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License MI 4301096641

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Henry Ford Health System

2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 482022608

Phone: 3139162600

Henry Ford Health System

6777 W Maple Rd, West Bloomfield, MI 483223013

Phone: 2486614100

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

11 Associated Practitioners
Farhan Hussain

Ophthalmology

NPI 1346746070
NPI 1417166463

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1477996502

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Tara Schaab , MD

Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist

NPI 1538586482

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1538801220

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

NPI 1568099943

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active April 04, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 04, 2012

Registered at 2799 W GRAND BLVD, DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, DETROIT, MI 482022608 (Tel: 3139162020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 04, 2012

Registered at 2799 W GRAND BLVD, DEPARTMENT OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, DETROIT, MI 482022608 (Tel: 3139162020)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 04, 2012

Recorded as NITIN KUMAR, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 04, 2012

Ophthalmology (License #4301096641 in MI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 19, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1851435291
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 19, 2007
Last Update: April 04, 2012
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

2799 W Grand Blvd, Department Of Ophthalmology

Detroit, MI 482022608

Phone: 3139162020

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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