Active NPI 1306157185 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Shyam Sunder Sukumar , MD

Urology • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

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Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Shyam Sukumar, MD is a registered Urology practitioner in Houston, TX. With approximately 17 years of clinical practice since completing medical education in 2009, Dr. Sukumar provides healthcare services at the registered practice location at 1504 TAUB LOOP.

Dr. Sukumar is affiliated with Baylor College Of Medicine and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include high osmolar contrast material, up to 149 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml, established patient outpatient office visit, electronic assessment of bladder emptying. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1504 Taub Loop

Houston, TX 770301608

Telephone 7138738890

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Harris County Hospital District Facility NPI 1588663025

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2009

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Urology in Houston, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

17 Yrs -7.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 24.3 Yrs

State Avg: 25.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

192 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (1027 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

40.1% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

78.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Sukumar (17 Years) 17 Yrs

Houston Specialty Average (24.3 Years) 24.3 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
Q9958 High osmolar contrast material, up to 149 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	4,000	14	$0.51	$0.08
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	214	98	$355.00	$130.87
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	88	59	$128.88	$12.50
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	82	82	$465.00	$170.27
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	80	19	$2.25	$0.46
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	75	58	$57.00	$11.51
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	34	29	$11.00	$3.41
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	29	29	$1197.00	$176.01
51720 Instillation of anti-cancer drug into bladder	23	11	$446.00	$78.96
81003 Automated urinalysis test	21	18	$9.00	$2.20
51728 Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies	20	20	$1784.15	$361.84
51797 Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study	20	20	$928.05	$188.27
51784 Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings	20	20	$314.75	$31.89
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	14	13	$130.00	$14.52
74455 Review by radiologist of urinary bladder and urethra images with contrast and after passing urine	13	13	$292.00	$104.50
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	13	11	$251.00	$92.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
Q9958 High osmolar contrast material, up to 149 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	3,600	12	$0.55	$0.07
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	126	68	$354.00	$124.88
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	92	22	$2.25	$0.51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	61	61	$461.00	$161.87
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	61	51	$11.00	$3.41
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	47	41	$128.62	$10.09
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	41	40	$1217.00	$178.86
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	34	28	$54.00	$11.02
51728 Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies	29	29	$1845.00	$376.74
51784 Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings	29	29	$324.00	$33.04
51797 Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study	29	29	$974.00	$198.84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	14	$270.00	$100.40
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	15	13	$495.00	$171.39
J1580 Injection, garamycin, gentamicin, up to 80 mg	14	13	$11.93	$2.81
51600 Injection procedure for X-ray imaging of the bladder or during voiding	14	13	$1080.00	$141.82
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	12	12	$480.00	$178.03
74455 Review by radiologist of urinary bladder and urethra images with contrast and after passing urine	11	11	$292.00	$108.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	168	29	$2.23	$0.49
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	71	40	$356.00	$133.21
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	39	34	$11.00	$3.43
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	38	28	$130.00	$10.96
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	30	23	$54.00	$11.02
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$464.00	$166.72
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	21	18	$1261.00	$210.43
51705 Removal of skin suture with change of bladder tube	21	13	$496.00	$99.71
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	15	13	$253.00	$91.79
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	15	15	$543.00	$189.40
51728 Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies	14	14	$1874.93	$361.13
51797 Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study	14	14	$1007.79	$194.18
51784 Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings	14	14	$313.64	$31.00
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	12	$185.00	$69.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg	96	14	$2.25	$0.54
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	46	26	$109.13	$11.23
51798 Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding	36	25	$54.00	$10.84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	25	$349.00	$132.76
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	31	24	$11.00	$3.48
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	18	$245.00	$95.91
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	21	20	$358.00	$140.92
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	18	18	$1203.00	$187.75
51797 Insertion of device into abdomen with pressure and urine flow rate study	14	14	$970.00	$200.28
51784 Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings	14	14	$334.00	$34.92
51728 Complex measurement of pressure of urine flow in bladder with voiding pressure studies	14	14	$1910.00	$397.00

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
81002 Urinalysis, manual test	25	18	$11.00	$3.32
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	15	$310.00	$113.54
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	20	19	$147.00	$53.64
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	12	$214.00	$78.20
51741 Electronic assessment of bladder emptying	14	11	$70.57	$10.27
52000 Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope	14	12	$1101.00	$158.68

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-02-16

Urology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License TX S1517

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Urology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208800000X

State License NY 292120

Registered Nurse - Urology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 163WU0100X

State License TX S1517

Definition to come...

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

05093518 (NY)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Baylor College Of Medicine

1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 770301608

Phone: 7138732000

Baylor College Of Medicine

7200 Cambridge St, Houston, TX 770304202

Phone: 7137981000

Secondary Practice Locations

161 Fort Washington Ave Fl 11

New York, NY 10032

Phone: 2123050157

161 Fort Washington Ave Fl 11

New York, NY 10032

Phone: 2123050157

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners

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Internal Medicine

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Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Kyle Suen , MD

Emergency Medicine

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Omar Tanweer , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1013235183

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Lojain Badawood

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1013537489

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Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology

NPI 1023043718

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

13 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location November 01, 2024

Registered at 1504 TAUB LOOP, HOUSTON, TX 770301608 (Tel: 7138738890)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 01, 2024

Registered at 7200 CAMBRIDGE ST FL 10, HOUSTON, TX 770304202 (Tel: 7137984001)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 19, 2019

Recorded as SHYAM SUKUMAR, MD

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Updated Practice Location February 25, 2019

Registered at 161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 11, NEW YORK, NY 10032 (Tel: 2123050157)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 25, 2019

Registered at 161 FORT WASHINGTON AVE FL 11, NEW YORK, NY 100323729 (Tel: 2123050114)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 25, 2019

Recorded as SHYAM SUNDER SUKUMAR, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 25, 2019

Urology (License #292120 in NY)

✅

NPI Profile Active June 28, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 28, 2010

Registered at 2799 W GRAND BLVD, HENRY FORD HOSPITAL, DETROIT, MI 482022608 (Tel: 3139163687)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 28, 2010

Registered at 4783 W WICKFORD, BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI 483022382 (Tel: 3106199248)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 28, 2010

Recorded as SHYAM SUNDER SUKUMAR, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 28, 2010

Urology (License #4301097025 in MI)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 28, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1306157185

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: June 28, 2010

Last Update: February 16, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

7200 Cambridge St Fl 10

Houston, TX 770304202

Phone: 7137984001

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