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Dr. Shicha Kumar, MD

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(8 Ratings)

Specializes in: General Surgery and Surgical Oncology (Cancer Surgery)

UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Professional interests include: breast surgery, clinical trials, breast-conserving surgery, and more.

2575 Klockner Road
Hamilton, NJ 08690

(609) 631-6960

Dr. Shicha Kumar, MD is a general surgeon in New Brunswick, NJ specializing in general surgery and surgical oncology (cancer surgery). This provider graduated from UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Dr. Shicha Kumar, MD is affiliated with RWJBarnabas Health, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH), Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group and RUTGERS HEALTH-RWJ SCLERODERMA PROGRAM.

Office Locations

195 Little Albany Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08901

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195 Little Albany Street
New Brunswick, NJ 08903

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RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group

2575 Klockner Road
Hamilton, NJ 08690

(609) 631-6960

(609) 631-6888

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RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group

30 Rehill Avenue Suite 2300
Somerville, NJ 08876

1-866-742-5762

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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

doctor visit	121

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

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

doctor visit	100

2013 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	74
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shicha Kumar, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	62

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shicha Kumar, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Brunswick, NJ during 2014 were lymph node procedures, excision, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

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

breast procedures	22
cancer surgery	22
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	129
excision	42
lymph node procedures	42
open surgery	20

2014 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	78
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shicha Kumar, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	71

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shicha Kumar, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Brunswick, NJ during 2015 were excision, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

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

breast procedures	16
cancer surgery	16
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	121
excision	31
lymph node procedures	30
open surgery	15

2015 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	148
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	54

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

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shicha Kumar, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Brunswick, NJ during 2016 were lymph node procedures, excision, breast procedures and open surgery.

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

breast procedures	14
cancer surgery	14
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	28
excision	28
lymph node procedures	28
open surgery	14

2016 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	53
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	26
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	19

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

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	24
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shicha Kumar, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Brunswick, NJ during 2017 were excision, lymph node procedures, breast procedures and cancer surgery.

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

breast procedures	13
cancer surgery	13
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	67
excision	24
lymph node procedures	23
open surgery	11

2017 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	48

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	29
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shicha Kumar, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Brunswick, NJ during 2018 were breast procedures, cancer surgery and excision.

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

breast procedures	12
cancer surgery	12
doctor visit	86
excision	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	70

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	40
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	69

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shicha Kumar, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Brunswick, NJ during 2019 were breast procedures, cancer surgery, excision and lymph node procedures.

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

breast procedures	14
cancer surgery	14
doctor visit	93
excision	14
lymph node procedures	11

2019 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	41
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	74

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shicha Kumar, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Brunswick, NJ during 2020 were lymph node procedures, excision, breast procedures and open surgery.

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

breast procedures	16
cancer surgery	16
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	112
excision	32
lymph node procedures	33
open surgery	16

2020 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	55
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	75

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shicha Kumar, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Brunswick, NJ during 2021 were lymph node procedures, open surgery, diagnostic procedures and excision.

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

diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	90
excision	12
lymph node procedures	25
open surgery	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	47
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	39
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	40
Dementia	0
Cancer	71

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shicha Kumar, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Brunswick, NJ during 2022 were breast procedures, cancer surgery and excision.

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

breast procedures	12
cancer surgery	12
doctor visit	149
excision	12

2022 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	75
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	13
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	58
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	27
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	37
Dementia	0
Cancer	72

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Shicha Kumar, MD treated as a general surgeon in New Brunswick, NJ were lymph node procedures, excision, breast procedures and open surgery.

breast procedures	14
cancer surgery	14
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	99
excision	23
lymph node procedures	27
open surgery	14

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

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

**Gender**
Male	0
Female	17

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	58
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	11
85 and over	0
Less than 65	9
65 to 74	40

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shicha Kumar, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Shicha Kumar, MD treated were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and diabetes.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	65

Education & Training

Dr. Shicha Kumar, MD graduated from UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. This provider completed residency at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Affiliated Hospitals. This provider has a state license in New York.

Medical School: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

Residency: UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: New York

Affiliations & Hospitals

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

RWJBarnabas Health

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH)

Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School

RWJBarnabas Health Medical Group

RUTGERS HEALTH-RWJ SCLERODERMA PROGRAM

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. Shicha Kumar, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Fidelis Care, Cigna, Aetna, EmblemHealth, Consumer Health Network, WellCare, CIGNA Medicare, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna Medicare, Aetna Better Health, Centivo, Clover and DOL.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

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

Fidelis Care

Cigna

Aetna

EmblemHealth

Consumer Health Network

WellCare

CIGNA Medicare

Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield

Aetna Medicare

Aetna Better Health

Centivo

Clover

DOL

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Shicha Kumar, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 8 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Shicha Kumar, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in New Brunswick, NJ.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-02-26

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. Kumar made me feel very at ease, and her knowledge and bedside manner were awesome. Absolutely loved her.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-01-08

Patient verified via Press Ganey

I had a wonderful experience with Dr. Kumar. She is excellent, caring and explains everything thoroughly.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-10-30

Patient verified via Press Ganey

The doctor answered all our questions and more. She spent a lot of time with me.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2022-11-06

Patient verified via Press Ganey

I always receive excellent care and questions are always answered.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-08-27

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Doctor is very good explaining the concerns and is very friendly

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-12-20

Patient verified via Press Ganey

I am lucky to have such a competent and compassionate care team.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-07-25

Patient verified via Press Ganey

I love Dr Kumar. She is impeccably caring.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-10-28

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Very good.

General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Daiichi Sankyo Inc.	$5,201 $5,201
Novadaq Technologies Inc.	$101 DERMACELL $101
Molnlycke Health Care US, LLC	$94 Avance Max Pump $94
Sirtex Medical Inc	$13 SIR-Spheres microspheres $13

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$4,000
Travel and Lodging	$921
Food and Beverage	$489

Biography

Dr. Shicha Kumar is a specialist in general surgery and surgical oncology (cancer surgery). Dr. Shicha Kumar works in New Brunswick, NJ, Somerville, NJ, and Hamilton, NJ. After completing medical school at UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Dr. Kumar performed Dr. Kumar's residency at a hospital affiliated with UMDNJ-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. These areas are among Dr. Kumar's clinical interests: breast cancer, clinical trials, and nipple-sparing mastectomy. Dr. Kumar's average patient rating is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Kumar can accept Blue California, Fidelis Care, and Aetna, as well as other insurance carriers. Dr. Kumar is professionally affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (RWJUH). Dr. Kumar has an open panel in New Brunswick, NJ according to Doctor.com.