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Dr. Rukmini Kumar, MD

Dr. Rukmini Kumar, MD

Pediatrician

Houston, TX

45 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Kumar, Pediatrician in Houston, TX?

    Dr. Rukmini Kumar, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. She has been practicing for over 45 years. Dr. Kumar graduated from Gandhi Med College and completed her residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Pediatrics; Baylor Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kumar’s office at (713) 773-2230.

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

    • Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Pediatrics; Baylor Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology | Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Gandhi Med College

    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 a Pediatrician like Dr. Kumar typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, conditions treated by Dr. Rukmini Kumar may include:

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

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

    As a Pediatrician, 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Kumar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kumar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 773-2230 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kumar accept in Houston, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Texas Children's Hospital

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    Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?

    Dr. Rukmini Kumar's Primary Practice

    8200 Wednesbury Ln Ste 112

    Houston, TX 77074

    (713) 773-2230

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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 1891722492.

    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. Rukmini Kumar's specialty?

    Dr. Kumar is a Pediatrician near Houston, TX.

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

    No, Dr. 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

    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. Rukmini Kumar accepting new patients in Houston, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Rukmini Kumar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (713) 773-2230 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Kumar's office at (713) 773-2230 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kumar's office located?

    Dr. Kumar's office is located in Houston, TX.