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Infectious Disease

Vishak H. Kumar, MD

Works at hospitals in Memphis, TN · Southaven, MS · Covington, TN · Tennessee, Mississippi

Summary

Vishak H. Kumar, MD (Infectious Disease) is listed by Medicare at 3 hospitals in Memphis, TN, Southaven, MS and Covington, TN. NPI 1801412416. 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 Vishak H. 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

Infectious DiseasePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
9Years since medical school (graduated 2017)
MaleGender (as listed)
Mid-South Infectious Disease Associates, PLLCGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Vishak H. Kumar work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Vishak H. Kumar at 3 hospitals: Baptist Memorial Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital Desoto and Baptist Memorial Hospital Tipton. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Vishak H. Kumar see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Memphis, TN and Southaven, MS. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Vishak H. Kumar's specialty?
Medicare lists Infectious Disease as the primary specialty, and also Internal Medicine.
Does Vishak H. Kumar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vishak H. 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.
What is the phone number for Vishak H. Kumar?
(901) 681-0778, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Vishak H. Kumar's NPI number?
1801412416. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Vishak H. Kumar works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vishak H. 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 Vishak H. Kumar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

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

  • Mid-South Infectious Disease Associates, PLLC10 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other infectious disease doctors in Memphis

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Memphis, TN — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2017
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1801412416
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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