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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kumar, Infectious Disease Specialist in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Vishak Kumar, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Memphis, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kumar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumar’s office at (901) 681-0778.
What languages does Dr. Kumar speak?
Dr. Kumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Kumar treat as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Vishak Kumar may include:
Please contact Dr. Kumar's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Kumar perform as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Vishak Kumar may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kumar's office.
Does Dr. Kumar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (901) 681-0778 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar accept in Memphis, TN?
Dr. Kumar in Memphis, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?
Dr. Vishak Kumar's Primary Practice
6029 Walnut Grove Rd Ste 209
Memphis, TN 38120
(901) 681-0778
What is Dr. Kumar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kumar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801412416.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kumar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kumar
What is Dr. Vishak Kumar's specialty?
Dr. Kumar is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Memphis, TN.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. Kumar to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Vishak Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kumar is affiliated with Methodist University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Vishak Kumar accepting new patients in Memphis, TN?
Yes, Dr. Vishak Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vishak Kumar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (901) 681-0778 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vishak Kumar?
Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (901) 681-0778 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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