About me
Dr. Kumar is the Division Chief of Infectious Disease.
Clinical areas of focus
- Bone Infection (OSTEOMYELITIS)
- Cellulitis
- Cellulitis Treatment
- Fungal Infections
- Genetic Mutation Testing
- Hepatitis C Genotyping
- Mrsa Bacteremia
- Sepsis
- Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Testing
- Staphylococcus Aureus Screening
- Sti Treatment
- Travel Health Consultation
- Vaccinations
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Immunological Findings
- Abscess Of The Mediastinum
- Aspergillosis
- Bone Infection (OSTEOMYELITIS)
- Brucellosis
- Carrier Of Infectious Disease
- Cellulitis
- Clostridioides Difficile (C. DIFF)
- Common Variable Immunodeficiency
- Complications Of Cardiac And Vascular Prosthetic Devices
- Complications Of Infusion, Transfusion And Injection
- Complications Of Procedures
- Dermatophytosis (RINGWORM)
- Early Syphilis
- Encephalitis
- Fungal Infection (MYCOSES)
- Fungal Infections
- Fungal Meningitis
- Gallbladder Disease
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Herpes (GENITAL HERPES)
- Histoplasmosis
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
- Inflammatory Spondylopathies
- Influenza
- Influenza In Immunocompromised Patients
- Intestinal Infections
- Intraspinal Granuloma
- Joint Infection (SEPTIC ARTHRITIS)
- Kidney Blockage
- Late Stage Syphilis
- Long Term Drug Therapy
- Lyme Disease
- Meningitis
- Mrsa Bacteremia
- Penile Inflammation
- Pneumonia
- Polycystic Liver Disease
- Problems Related To Lifestyle
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis
- Relapsing Fevers
- Sedative Use Disorder
- Sepsis
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases
- Skin And Soft Tissue Infections
- Staphylococcal Infection
- Strongyloidiasis
- Surgical Site Infection
- Syphilis
- Travel
- Traveler's Diarrhea
- Tuberculosis In Children
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Vibrio Infections
- Viral Hepatitis
- Yellow Fever
Procedures I perform
- Antibiotic Therapy
- Bacteriology Testing
- Bone Biopsy
- Cellulitis Treatment
- C-Reactive Protein (CRP) Test
- Dopamine Therapy
- Ectopic Cilia Treatment
- Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
- Gastroenterology Care
- Genetic Mutation Testing
- Gram Stain
- Health Promotion Counseling
- Helicobacter Pylori Stool Test
- Hepatitis C Genotyping
- Immunoglobulin Administration
- Lumbar Puncture
- Mep (MOTOR EVOKED POTENTIALS)
- Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA) Screening
- Nasal Culture
- Osteomyelitis Treatment
- Prosthetic Joint Infection Treatment
- Rapid Flu Testing
- Rapid Plasma Reagin
- Rast Test
- Real-Time Pcr
- Sexually Transmitted Disease Testing
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Testing
- Staphylococcus Aureus Screening
- Sti Treatment
- Travel Health Consultation
- Tuberculosis Testing
- Urinary Protein Test
- Vaccinations
- Western Blotting
Practice locations
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3800 Reservoir Rd NW Pasquerilla Healthcare Center 5th Fl Washington, DC, 20007
202-444-0086Fax 877-665-8072
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- Aetna Classic 3500
- IH-HMO
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Navigate
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- OA Plus
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- CareFirst NASCO
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- IH-PPO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- IH-Open HMO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- United Student Resources
- IH-Indemnity
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- IH-POS
- Choice Fund PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Medicare Direct
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Beech Street PPO
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- IH-Open POS Plus
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- IH-POS Plus
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CIGNA EPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- TRICARE for Life East
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Sentara Health
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice
- Employee Health Plan
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CareFirst EPO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CareFirst Administrators
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- United Healthcare Choice
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- HighMark
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Police and Fire Clinic
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Network OA
- First Health PPO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- CIGNA PPO
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- POS OA
- UHC Passport
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- TRICARE East Prime
- First Health PPO
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna HMO
- Medicare FFS
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- TRICARE East Select
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Aetna VA Exchange
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- IH-EPO Plus
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Choice POS II
- Choice POS
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- IH-Open POS II
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine
Fellowship: Georgetown University Hospital (1990)
Residency: Englewood Hospital & Medical Center (1988)
Internship: Englewood Hospital & Medical Center (1986)
Medical School: Kasturba Medical College Manipal (1980)
