Dr. Rahul Kumar

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 22+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Rahul Kumar, MD,PHD, is a Cardiac Electrophysiology specialist in Asheville, North Carolina. He attended and graduated from Northwestern University Medical School in 2002, having over 22 years of diverse experience, especially in Cardiac Electrophysiology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Hackensack-Umc Mountainside, Libertyhealth-Jersey City Medical Center Campus, Meadowlands Hospital Medical Center, St Joseph's Regional Medical Center, St Mary's Hospital Passaic. Dr. Rahul Kumar does not accept Medicare Assignment. Call (828) 298-7911 to request Dr. Rahul Kumar the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1100 Tunnel Rd
Asheville, NC 28805-2576

Phone 1: (828) 298-7911


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Rahul Kumar
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7810915527
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does not accept Medicare assignment.

Medical Specialties

  • Cardiac Electrophysiology (primary specialty)
  • Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 22 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PHD)
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    Doctor of Philosophy
    A doctorate in any discipline except medicine, or sometimes theology.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Rahul Kumar attended and graduated from Northwestern University Medical School in 2002.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1912074964
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, April 24, 2013

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Rahul Kumar

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Rahul Kumar has been primarily specialized in Cardiovascular Disease for over 22 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease
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    Cardiovascular Disease
    An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.


Affiliated Hospitals



Practice Locations

1100 Tunnel Rd
Asheville, NC 28805-2576
Phone: (828) 298-7911
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, October 20, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, April 24, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Rahul Kumar [NPI: 1912074964]Cardiac Electrophysiology, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Internal Medicine