Vijay N. Kumar, M.D.,
NPI 1477747145ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Norton, VA
Family Medicine (M.D.,) in Norton, Virginia, licensed in VA, with an NPI issued in September 2007. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $2,227,977 for 25,522 claims, against $59,620 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $529.65 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Buchanan General Hospital and 3 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1477747145 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D., |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 5, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 17, 2018 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 0101243187 | VA |
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 - Family Practice (VA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 158 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 987 across 29 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $59,620 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 25,522 · 37,428 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 702 |
| Total drug cost | $2,227,977 |
| Generic share | 82% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Hospital affiliations
- Buchanan General HospitalGrundy, VA
- Lonesome Pine HospitalBig Stone Gap, VA
- Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical CenterBristol, TN
- Wellmont Holston Valley Medical CenterKingsport, TN
Other facilities
- Adoration Home HealthHome health agency · Wise, VA
- Ballad Health Homecare - NortonHome health agency · Norton, VA
- First Choice Home Health CareHome health agency · Norton, VA
- Home Nursing Company IncHospice · Lebanon, VA
- Special Care HospiceHospice · Grundy, VA
- Heritage Hall WiseNursing home · Wise, VA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$529.65 · 36 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$586.52 · 31 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $196.16 | 17 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $82.92 | 5 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | $59.10 | 3 |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | $48.80 | 3 |
| Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $43.47 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$529.65 · 36 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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