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Family Practice

Akanksha Kumar, MD

Works at hospitals in Summit, NJ · Paterson, NJ · New Jersey

Summary

Akanksha Kumar, MD (Family Practice) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Summit, NJ and Paterson, NJ. NPI 1144663352. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Akanksha Kumar, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Family PracticePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
12Years since medical school (graduated 2014)
Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc)Medical school
FemaleGender (as listed)
Summit Medical Group PAGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Akanksha Kumar work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Akanksha Kumar at 2 hospitals: Overlook Medical Center and St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Akanksha Kumar see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Berkeley Heights, NJ. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Akanksha Kumar's specialty?
Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
Does Akanksha Kumar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Akanksha Kumar accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Akanksha Kumar offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Akanksha Kumar offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Akanksha Kumar?
(908) 273-4300, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Akanksha Kumar's NPI number?
1144663352. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Akanksha Kumar works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Akanksha Kumar at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Akanksha Kumar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Akanksha Kumar as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Summit Medical Group PA1,212 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Berkeley Heights

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Berkeley Heights, NJ — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolRutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc)
Graduation year2014
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1144663352
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians