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Dr. Anupama Kumar, MD

Dr. Anupama Kumar, MD

Pediatrician

Lancaster, CA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kumar, Pediatrician in Lancaster, CA?

    Dr. Anupama Kumar, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Lancaster, CA. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Kumar graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed her residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumar’s office at (661) 726-2224.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Pediatrics | University Il/U Il Med Center

    • Medical School: Maulana Azad Med Coll- Univ Of Delhi- New Delhi- Delhi- India | Butler University in Indianapolis | Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis

    Is Dr. Kumar board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Anupama Kumar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Kumar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kumar typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism
    • Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Kumar typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Anupama Kumar may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 726-2224 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar accept in Lancaster, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?

    Dr. Anupama Kumar's Primary Practice

    43112 15th St W

    Lancaster, CA 93534

    (661) 726-2224

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    What is Dr. Kumar's NPI number?A 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 1679513659.

    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. Anupama Kumar's specialty?

    Dr. Kumar is a Pediatrician near Lancaster, CA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

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

    Yes, Dr. Kumar is affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Panorama City Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Dr. Anupama Kumar accepting new patients in Lancaster, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Anupama Kumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (661) 726-2224 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Anupama Kumar?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (661) 726-2224 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?

    Dr. Kumar's office is located in Lancaster, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anupama Kumar have?

    Dr. Anupama Kumar is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.