RAJESH KUMAR MD – NPI #1396155719
Internal Medicine

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

RAJESH KUMAR is a physician located in MEMPHIS, TN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1396155719 to RAJESH KUMAR on May 07, 2014. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 3 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was last updated on Oct 09, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for RAJESH KUMAR below.

NPI Profile for
RAJESH KUMAR

NPI Number
1396155719
Enumeration Date

(more than 12 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
RAJESH KUMAR
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1300 WESLEY DR
MEMPHIS, TN 38116-6426
Phone: (901) 395-2618 Fax: (901) 385-3261
3 Other location(s):
1601 New Castle Rd
Forrest City, AR 72335-2218
Phone: (870) 261-0000
Fax: (870) 261-0405
4250 Bethel Rd
Olive Branch, MS 38654
Phone: (901) 395-2618
Fax: (901) 385-3261
1265 Union Ave
Memphis, TN 38104-3415
Phone: (901) 516-2362
Fax: (901) 516-8254
Mailing address
1211 UNION AVE STE 330
MEMPHIS, TN 38104-6655
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Oct 09, 2025

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Identifiers

Identifiers for RAJESH KUMAR

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidTNQ037349
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)		 TN 57438
208M00000X
- Hospitalist		 TN 57438

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
RAJESH KUMAR is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      6019 WALNUT GROVE ROAD
      MEMPHIS, TN 38120
    • METHODIST HOSPITALS OF MEMPHIS
      1265 UNION AVE SUITE 700
      MEMPHIS, TN 38104
    • SSM HEALTH ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL - OKLAHOMA CITY
      1000 NORTH LEE AVENUE
      OKLAHOMA CITY, OK 73101

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