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Medical Oncology

Arvind Kumar, MD

Works at hospitals in Harrisburg, IL · Herrin, IL · Carbondale, IL … · Illinois

Summary

Arvind Kumar, MD (Medical Oncology) is listed by Medicare at 5 hospitals in Harrisburg, IL, Herrin, IL and Carbondale, IL and other places. NPI 1861590689. 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 Arvind 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

Medical OncologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
46Years since medical school (graduated 1980)
MaleGender (as listed)
Northwestern Medical Faculty FoundationGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Arvind Kumar work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Arvind Kumar at 5 hospitals: Harrisburg Medical Center, Herrin Hospital, Memorial Hospital of Carbondale, Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital and Northwestern Medicine McHenry. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Arvind Kumar see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Dekalb, IL and Carterville, IL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Arvind Kumar's specialty?
Medicare lists Medical Oncology as the primary specialty, and also Hematology/Oncology.
Does Arvind Kumar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Arvind 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 Arvind Kumar offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Arvind Kumar offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Arvind Kumar?
(815) 756-4722, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Arvind Kumar's NPI number?
1861590689. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Arvind Kumar works

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

Group practices

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

  • Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation4,503 clinicians in the group
  • Southern Illinois Medical Services NFP334 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other oncologists in Illinois

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Illinois — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1980
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1861590689
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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