Narendra R. Kumar, M.D.
NPI 1598704892ActiveIndividual· Otolaryngology, Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck· Saginaw, MI
Otolaryngology, Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (M.D.) in Saginaw, Michigan, trained at Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University (class of 1988). In 2024 Medicare paid $326,289 for 1,056 patients, and Part D covered 836 of their prescriptions, 86% of them generic. Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $916.86 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1598704892 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 5, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jan 5, 2010 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otolaryngology, Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck Primary | 207YX0007X | NK052469 | MI |
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 - Otolaryngology (MI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,056 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,243 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $326,289 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 836 · 1,258 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 297 |
| Total drug cost | $444,042 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College of Med of Case Wstn Rsv University |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1988 |
| Medicare specialty | Otolaryngology |
| Secondary specialties | Sleep Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Narendra R Kumar MD PCSaginaw, MI · 6 clinicians
- Sound A Sleep PLCBay City, MI · 2 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Covenant Medical CenterSaginaw, MI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$916.86 · 35 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$581.35 · 33 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $331.10 | 10 |
| Axsome Therapeutics, Inc. | $211.80 | 12 |
| Harmony Biosciences LLC | $177.53 | 10 |
| Avadel Cns Pharmaceuticals, LLC | $150.00 | 1 |
| Resmed Corp | $46.43 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$826.86 · 34 payments
- Education$90.00 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records