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Dr. Uday Kumar, MD

Dr. Uday Kumar, MD

Somerset, NJ

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kumar, Infectious Disease Specialist in Somerset, NJ?

    Dr. Uday Kumar, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Somerset, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English and Hindi, 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.

    Is Dr. Kumar board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Uday Kumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kumar speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Kumar treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • MSSA Blood Poisoning
    • Sepsis
    • Staphylococcal Infection
    • MSSA Sepsis
    • Methicillin-Sensitive Staph Sepsis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A4101: Sepsis due to Methicillin susceptible Staphylococcus aureus

    Also known as:

    • Lung Mycobacterial Infection
    • Mycobacterial Infection
    • Pulmonary NTM Infection
    • Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection

    Which procedures does Dr. Kumar perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Kumar accept my insurance?

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

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar accept in Somerset, NJ?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?

    Dr. Uday Kumar's Primary Practice

    1553 State Route 27 Ste 2100

    Somerset, NJ 08873

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    Dr. Uday Kumar's Practice 2

    415 N Center St Ste 203

    Hickory, NC 28601

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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 1508886540.

    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. Uday Kumar's specialty?

    Dr. Kumar is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Somerset, NJ.

    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. Uday Kumar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kumar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Uday Kumar accepting new patients in Somerset, NJ?

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

    Does Dr. Uday Kumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Uday Kumar?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Uday Kumar have?

    Dr. Uday Kumar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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