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Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD

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(Kumar Pallav , MD)

(37 Ratings)

Specializes in: Gastroenterology (Digestive System)

Kasturba Medical College (2005)

11476 Space Center Boulevard Suite 100
Houston, TX 77059

(713) 486-6325

Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD is a gastroenterologist in Bellaire, TX specializing in gastroenterology (digestive system). He graduated from Kasturba Medical College in 2005 and has 20 years of experience. Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital, Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital, Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital, UT Physicians, Memorial Hermann and Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center (TMC).

Office Locations

6500 West Loop S Ste 200-F
Bellaire, TX 77401

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Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center (TMC)

11476 Space Center Boulevard Suite 100
Houston, TX 77059

(713) 486-6325

(713) 486-6343

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Bellaire, TX during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	86
doctor visit	28
gastrointestinal procedures	97
hospital care	100
inpatient care	100
minimally invasive procedures	97
preventive care	11
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	86

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	196

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	190
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	140
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	146

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	41
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Bellaire, TX during 2016 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	242
doctor visit	111
gastrointestinal procedures	347
hospital care	173
injections	29
inpatient care	173
manometry	12
minimally invasive procedures	335
preventive care	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	242

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD.

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	206

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	172
Black	209
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	138
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	26
Less than 65	154

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	45
Dementia	16
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Bellaire, TX during 2017 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	198
doctor visit	150
gastrointestinal procedures	261
hospital care	100
inpatient care	100
manometry	11
minimally invasive procedures	239
preventive care	19
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	198

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	205

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	155
Black	204
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	55
85 and over	15
Less than 65	148

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	41
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Bellaire, TX during 2018 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	227
doctor visit	112
gastrointestinal procedures	338
hospital care	135
inpatient care	135
manometry	23
minimally invasive procedures	296
preventive care	34
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	227

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	215

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	230
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	161
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	17
Less than 65	170

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	41
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Bellaire, TX during 2019 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	134
doctor visit	242
gastrointestinal procedures	263
hospital care	150
inpatient care	150
manometry	36
minimally invasive procedures	193
preventive care	18
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	134

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD.

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	249

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	205
Black	215
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	159
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	17
Less than 65	182

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	42
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Bellaire, TX during 2020 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	29
doctor visit	48
gastrointestinal procedures	29
hospital care	13
inpatient care	13
minimally invasive procedures	29
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	29

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD.

**Gender**
Male	48
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Bellaire, TX during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	59
doctor visit	35
gastrointestinal procedures	59
hospital care	68
inpatient care	68
minimally invasive procedures	59
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	59

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD.

**Gender**
Male	57
Female	82

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	86
Black	30
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	18
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	44
Dementia	25
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Bellaire, TX during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	87
doctor visit	67
gastrointestinal procedures	101
hospital care	83
inpatient care	83
minimally invasive procedures	101
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	87

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	100

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	132
Black	0
Hispanic	27
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	86
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	11
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	41
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Bellaire, TX during 2023 were hospital care, inpatient care, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	75
doctor visit	77
gastrointestinal procedures	75
hospital care	99
inpatient care	99
minimally invasive procedures	75
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	75

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD.

**Gender**
Male	74
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	119
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	22
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	34
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	44
Dementia	20
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2015 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Bellaire, TX were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

diagnostic procedures	126
doctor visit	96
gastrointestinal procedures	174
hospital care	102
injections	29
inpatient care	102
manometry	20
minimally invasive procedures	158
preventive care	21
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	126

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2015 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	128
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	96
Hispanic	3
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	46
85 and over	14
Less than 65	99
65 to 74	112

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD From 2015 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Education & Training

Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD graduated from Kasturba Medical College in 2005. He completed residency at Long Island College Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology and has a state license in Indiana.

Medical School: Kasturba Medical College (2005)

Residency: Long Island College Hospital (2010)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Licensed In: Indiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital

Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital

Memorial Hermann Pearland Hospital

Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital

UT Physicians

Memorial Hermann

Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center (TMC)

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Aetna Medicare, BlueCross BlueShield of Texas, Superior Health Plan, Amerigroup Star Plus, Amerigroup Star, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), WellCare, Medicare Advantage, MultiPlan, AARP, United Healthcare Medicare Complete, HealthSpring, US Family Health Plan, Amerigroup, United Healthcare, Galaxy Health Network, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, Coventry, HealthSmart, First Health, Beech Street, HealthLink, Memorial Hermann Solutions, Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO, Memorial Hermann Advantage PPO, Community Health Choice Chip, Independant Medical Systems, Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP, Community Health Choice, Amerivantage, Aetna Most Benefit Plans, Reny Company Worker's Comp, WorkLink Worker's Comp, OccuNet PPO - PPO Network, Coastal Comp Healthnetworks Work Comp, Medicare Traditional, Aetna Signature Administrators PPO, Community Health Choice Marketplace Kelsey QHP, USA Managed Care Organization - PPO Network, Medicus International - PPO Network and Community Health Choice Star.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

Aetna Medicare

BlueCross BlueShield of Texas

Superior Health Plan

Amerigroup Star Plus

Amerigroup Star

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

WellCare

Medicare Advantage

MultiPlan

AARP

United Healthcare Medicare Complete

HealthSpring

US Family Health Plan

Amerigroup

United Healthcare

Galaxy Health Network

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

Coventry

HealthSmart

First Health

Beech Street

HealthLink

Memorial Hermann Solutions

Memorial Hermann Advantage HMO

Memorial Hermann Advantage PPO

Community Health Choice Chip

Independant Medical Systems

Community Health Choice Marketplace QHP

Community Health Choice

Amerivantage

Aetna Most Benefit Plans

Reny Company Worker's Comp

WorkLink Worker's Comp

OccuNet PPO - PPO Network

Coastal Comp Healthnetworks Work Comp

Medicare Traditional

Aetna Signature Administrators PPO

Community Health Choice Marketplace Kelsey QHP

USA Managed Care Organization - PPO Network

Medicus International - PPO Network

Community Health Choice Star

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.78 out of 5 stars based on 37 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Bellaire, TX.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Kumar Pallav, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Boston Scientific Corporation	$2,240 SPYGLASS $767	GENERAL THERAPIES $590	CAPTIVATOR $421	EXALT Model D $142	AXIOS $122	Other $198
UCB, Inc.	$179 Cimzia $179
ERBE USA Inc	$169 ERBE, VIO300D, APC2 $125	ERBE, VIO 300D, APC 2 $22	ERBE, APC 2, VIO 300D $22
Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC	$125 STELARA $125
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.	$122 TERLIVAZ $122
Other	$860 XIFAXAN $111	CONMED Generators $102	ELEVIEW $84	GATTEX $69	Creon $43	Other $452

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,188
Travel and Lodging	$1,478
Grant	$29

Biography

Dr. Kumar Pallav is a specialist in gastroenterology (digestive system). On average, patients gave him a rating of 4.5 stars (out of 5). Dr. Pallav is in-network for several insurance carriers, including Amerigroup, Blue California, and Coventry. He is a graduate of Kasturba Medical College and a graduate of Long Island College Hospital's residency program. In addition to English, Dr. Pallav (or staff) speaks Hindi. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Memorial Hermann Greater Heights Hospital, Memorial Hermann Southeast Hospital, and Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center (TMC). According to UT Physicians, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Pallav's office in Bellaire, TX.