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Dr. Kanupriya Kumar, MD

Dr. Kanupriya Kumar, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kumar, Anesthesiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Kanupriya Kumar, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Kumar graduated from Albert Einstein. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, 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 (212) 606-1036.

    Where did Dr. Kumar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein

    Is Dr. Kumar board certified as an Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kanupriya Kumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology , American Board of Anesthesiology since 2009

    What languages does Dr. Kumar speak?

    Dr. Kumar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kumar typically treat?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kumar diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kumar. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain after medical procedure
    • Pain
    • Acute post-operative pain
    • Pain after surgery
    • Post-procedural pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Kumar typically perform?

    As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Kumar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kumar. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
    • Sciatic Nerve Block
    • Sciatica Injection
    • Steroid Injection for Sciatica
    • Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Kumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 606-1036 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Kumar in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?

    Dept Anesthesiology

    535 E 70th St

    New York, NY 10021

    (212) 606-1036

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    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 1144366352.

    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. Kanupriya Kumar's specialty?

    Dr. Kumar is a Anesthesiologist near New York, NY.

    What does an Anesthesiologist do?

    A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

    Is this Dr. Kanupriya Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kumar is affiliated with Hospital For Special Surgery 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

    When to see an Anesthesiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Kanupriya Kumar accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Kanupriya Kumar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kanupriya Kumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (212) 606-1036 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kanupriya Kumar?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (212) 606-1036 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kanupriya Kumar have?

    Dr. Kanupriya Kumar is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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