Sathappan Kumar, MD
NPI 1265589055 · General Acute Care Hospital · Brooklyn, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sathappan Kumar, MD is a General Acute Care Hospital provider in Brooklyn, NY (NPI 1265589055).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1265589055
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- General Acute Care HospitalHospitals
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 268388 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Hospitals
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
571 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 383 | $136 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 56 | $151 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 34 | $151 |
| Coronary Artery Bypass Using Artery Graft, 1 Graft33533 | 27 | $454 |
| Harvest of Vein Using an Endoscope33508 | 24 | $4 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 22 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,556 across 18 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
- 2007-01-04
- Last updated
- 2014-08-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sathappan Kumar's NPI number?
- Sathappan Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265589055, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sathappan Kumar's specialty?
- Sathappan Kumar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of General Acute Care Hospital (Hospitals).
- Where is Sathappan Kumar located?
- Sathappan Kumar's practice location on file with NPPES is 4802 10th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11219-2916.
- What is Sathappan Kumar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sathappan Kumar is (718) 283-5433.
- Does Sathappan Kumar accept Medicare?
- Sathappan Kumar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sathappan Kumar's NPI active?
- Yes — Sathappan Kumar's NPI (1265589055) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-08-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.