Dr. Piyush Kumar

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 42+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Piyush Kumar, MD, is a Gastroenterology specialist in Encinitas, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1982, having over 42 years of diverse experience, especially in Gastroenterology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Scripps Memorial Hospital - Encinitas. Dr. Piyush Kumar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Piyush (Phil) Kumar Md Inc. Dr. Piyush Kumar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (760) 436-8881 to request Dr. Piyush Kumar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 700 Garden View Ct
Ste 102
Encinitas, CA 92024-2478

Phone 1: (760) 436-8881

Fax: (760) 436-1022
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Piyush Kumar
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2567490956
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Gastroenterology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 42 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.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Piyush Kumar graduated from medical school in 1982.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1144305566
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, October 25, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, September 17, 2010

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 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. Piyush Kumar

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Piyush Kumar has been primarily specialized in Gastroenterology for over 42 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Gastroenterology
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    Gastroenterology
    An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Piyush (Phil) Kumar Md Inc


Practice Locations

700 Garden View Ct
Ste 102
Encinitas, CA 92024-2478

Phone: (760) 436-8881
Fax: (760) 436-1022
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


477 N El Camino Real
Encinitas, CA 92024-1350
Phone: 7604368881106
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 Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Friday, September 17, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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