Santosh Kumar, MD
NPI 1255530911ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology· East Syracuse, NY
Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology (MD) with Hematology-Oncology Associates of Cny, PC, practicing in East Syracuse, New York. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $624,906 for 326 claims, against $374,811 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $20,924 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Crouse Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1255530911 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 13, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 3, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology Primary | 207RH0003X | 257526 | NY |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 572 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 35,096 across 144 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $374,811 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 326 · 418 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 112 |
| Total drug cost | $624,906 |
| Generic share | 67% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Hematology/Oncology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Hematology-Oncology Associates of Cny, PCEast Syracuse, NY · 64 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Crouse HospitalSyracuse, NY
- Oswego HospitalOswego, NY
- Samaritan Medical CenterWatertown, NY
- St Joseph's Hospital Health CenterSyracuse, NY
- University Hospital S U N y Health Science CenterSyracuse, NY
Other facilities
- Hospice of Central New YorkHospice · Liverpool, NY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$20,924 · 38 payments from 8 companies
- 2024$25,419 · 44 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $6,875 | 4 |
| Exelixis Inc. | $3,948 | 12 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $3,712 | 2 |
| Geron Corporation | $3,551 | 16 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $1,463 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$11,793 · 9 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$3,500 · 1 payment
- Travel and Lodging$2,688 · 7 payments
- Honoraria$1,975 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$968.60 · 20 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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