Shyamala Kumar, MD
NPI 1457314841 · Neurology Physician · Glendale, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Shyamala Kumar, MD is a Neurology Physician provider in Glendale, AZ (NPI 1457314841).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1457314841
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 28250 (AZ)
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
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,165 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 | 683 | $123 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 104 | $159 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 87 | $87 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 68 | $174 |
| Evaluation of Neuropsychological Test, First Hour96132 | 56 | $124 |
| Administration of Psychological Or Neuropsychological Test By Technician, First 30 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 75 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 306 | 111 |
| Levetiracetam | 299 | 82 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 263 | 108 |
| Lacosamide | 235 | 48 |
| Memantine Hcl | 188 | 73 |
| Divalproex Sodium | 169 | 55 |
| Lamotrigine | 166 | 29 |
| Primidone | 154 | 29 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,230 across 154 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 5757 W Thunderbird RdSuite E151Glendale, AZ 85306-4685Phone: (602) 843-3811Fax: (602) 843-0044
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-04-08
- Last updated
- 2020-10-13
- Certified
- 2020-10-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Shyamala Kumar's NPI number?
- Shyamala Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457314841, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Shyamala Kumar's specialty?
- Shyamala Kumar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Shyamala Kumar located?
- Shyamala Kumar's practice location on file with NPPES is 6677 W Thunderbird Rd, Glendale, AZ 85306-3769.
- What is Shyamala Kumar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Shyamala Kumar is (602) 843-3811.
- Does Shyamala Kumar accept Medicare?
- Shyamala Kumar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Shyamala Kumar's NPI active?
- Yes — Shyamala Kumar's NPI (1457314841) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-10-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.