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Devakumaran J. Kumar, MD

NPI 1922196443ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology· Iowa City, IA

Psychiatry & Neurology, Neurology (MD) with Mercy Health System Corporation, practicing in Iowa City, Iowa. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,183,221 for 4,866 claims, against $32,867 paid for services in 2024. Genzyme Corporation was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $192.01 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Javon Bea Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.

Overview

NPI1922196443
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedOct 10, 2006
Last updated in NPPESSep 22, 2016

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Neurology (WI)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients480
Services billed864 across 43 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$32,867

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)4,866 · 9,421 30-day fills
Patients788
Total drug cost$1,183,221
Generic share91% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year1991
Medicare specialtyNeurology

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$192.01 · 8 payments from 8 companies
  • 2024$303.37 · 11 payments from 3 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$192.01 · 8 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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