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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Shekar P. Kumar, MD

Works at hospitals in Abbeville, SC · Edgefield, SC · Clinton, SC … · South Carolina

Summary

Shekar P. Kumar, MD (Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)) is listed by Medicare at 4 hospitals in Abbeville, SC, Edgefield, SC and Clinton, SC and other places. NPI 1811978661. 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 Shekar P. 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

Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)Primary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
35Years since medical school (graduated 1991)
MaleGender (as listed)
Self Medical GroupGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Shekar P. Kumar work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Shekar P. Kumar at 4 hospitals: Abbeville Area Medical Center, Edgefield County Healthcare An Affiliate of Self R…, Prisma Health Laurens County Hospital and Self Regional Healthcare. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Shekar P. Kumar see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 4 practice locations, including Greenwood, SC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Shekar P. Kumar's specialty?
Medicare lists Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) as the primary specialty.
Does Shekar P. Kumar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Shekar P. 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 Shekar P. Kumar offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Shekar P. Kumar offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Shekar P. Kumar?
(864) 223-8090, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Shekar P. Kumar's NPI number?
1811978661. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Shekar P. Kumar works

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

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Shekar P. Kumar as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Self Medical Group395 clinicians in the group
  • Self Regional Healthcare180 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other cardiologists in Greenwood

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Greenwood, SC — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1991
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1811978661
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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