Usha Kumar, M.D.
NPI 1811263833 · Internal Medicine Physician · La Jolla, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Usha Kumar, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in La Jolla, CA (NPI 1811263833).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1811263833
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MT201466 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 675 | 277 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 402 | 139 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 208 | 123 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 189 | 61 |
| Timolol Maleate | 101 | 38 |
| Cyclosporine | 94 | 27 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 61 | 49 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$185 across 3 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
- 2012-03-23
- Last updated
- 2021-12-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Usha Kumar's NPI number?
- Usha Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811263833, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Usha Kumar's specialty?
- Usha Kumar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Usha Kumar located?
- Usha Kumar's practice location on file with NPPES is 9415 Campus Point Dr # 257, La Jolla, CA 92093-0946.
- What is Usha Kumar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Usha Kumar is (858) 534-8858.
- Does Usha Kumar accept Medicare?
- Usha Kumar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Usha Kumar's NPI active?
- Yes — Usha Kumar's NPI (1811263833) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-12-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.