ABHAY KUMAR MD – NPI #1093942708
Psychiatry & Neurology

The medical subspecialty of Neurocritical Care is devoted to the comprehensive, multisystem care of the critically-ill neurological patient. Like other intensivists, the neurointensivist generally assumes the primary role for coordinating the care of his or her patients in the ICU, both the neurological and medical management of the patient. They may also provide consultative services for these patients as requested within the health system.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Psychiatry & Neurology

ABHAY KUMAR is a psychiatry & neurologist located in HOUSTON, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1093942708 to ABHAY KUMAR on June 20, 2009. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI Registry, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2084A2900X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurocritical Care

The NPI profile was last updated on Mar 18, 2026. 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 ABHAY KUMAR below.

NPI Profile for
ABHAY KUMAR

NPI Number
1093942708
Enumeration Date

(about 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ABHAY KUMAR
Credentials
MD
Primary location
6400 FANNIN ST STE 2800
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Phone: (713) 486-7746 Fax: (713) 486-8088
2 Other location(s):
1701 S Creasy Ln
Lafayette, IN 47905-4972
Phone: (765) 502-4400
228 Saint Charles Way Ste 200
York, PA 17402-4661
Phone: (717) 851-5503
Mailing address
6400 FANNIN ST STE 2070
HOUSTON, TX 77030-1541
Phone: (713) 486-8000 Fax: (713) 486-8088
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 18, 2026

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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
2084A2900X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurocritical Care (Primary)		 TX R8399
2084N0400X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology		 NC 2020-00359

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

Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
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
ABHAY KUMAR is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MEMORIAL HERMANN - TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER
      6411 FANNIN
      HOUSTON, TX 77030
    • MEMORIAL HERMANN HOSPITAL SYSTEM
      1635 NORTH LOOP WEST
      HOUSTON, TX 77008
    • MEMORIAL HERMANN MEMORIAL CITY HOSPITAL
      921 GESSNER
      HOUSTON, TX 77024

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