Dr. M S Kumar

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 31+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. M S Kumar, MD, is a Hospice/Palliative Care specialist in La Grange, Illinois. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1993, having over 31 years of diverse experience, especially in Hospice/Palliative Care. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Adventist La Grange Memorial Hospital, Hinsdale Hospital. Dr. M S Kumar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Adventist Health Partners Inc. Dr. M S Kumar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (630) 312-7865 to request Dr. M S Kumar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 5101 Willow Springs Rd
La Grange, IL 60525-2600

Phone 1: (630) 312-7865

Fax: (630) 312-7902


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name M S Kumar
Gender Male
PECOS ID 8224022058
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

  • Hospice/Palliative Care (primary specialty)
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 31 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. M S Kumar graduated from medical school in 1993.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1578511176
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, May 5, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does 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 not 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. M S Kumar

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. M S Kumar has been primarily specialized in Geriatric Medicine for over 31 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
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    Geriatric Medicine
    An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Adventist Arthritis Center


Practice Locations

5101 Willow Springs Rd
La Grange, IL 60525-2600
Phone: (630) 312-7865
Fax: (630) 312-7902
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, October 23, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Tuesday, March 17, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. M S Kumar [NPI: 1578511176]Hospice/Palliative Care, Geriatric Medicine, Internal Medicine

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