Ramesh Kumar, MD
NPI 1114000114 · Rheumatology Physician · Toms River, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Rheumatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ramesh Kumar, MD is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Toms River, NJ (NPI 1114000114).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1114000114
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MA 071228 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,702 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,971 | $138 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 333 | $18 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 239 | $180 |
| Injection of Additional New Drug Or Substance Into Vein96375 | 209 | $17 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 174 | $9 |
| Injection of Trigger Points, 1-2 Muscles |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 28 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Methylprednisolone | 1,429 | 560 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 516 | 155 |
| Prednisone | 457 | 119 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 399 | 127 |
| Meloxicam | 150 | 54 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 118 | 46 |
| Folic Acid | 98 | 33 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$549 across 56 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-23
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ramesh Kumar's NPI number?
- Ramesh Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114000114, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ramesh Kumar's specialty?
- Ramesh Kumar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ramesh Kumar located?
- Ramesh Kumar's practice location on file with NPPES is 3 Plaza Drive Suite 16, Toms River, NJ 08757.
- What is Ramesh Kumar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ramesh Kumar is (732) 505-2888.
- Does Ramesh Kumar accept Medicare?
- Ramesh Kumar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ramesh Kumar's NPI active?
- Yes — Ramesh Kumar's NPI (1114000114) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.