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Dr. Nitya Kumar, MD

Accepting New Patients

(134 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Endocrinology

University of Texas Medical School at Houston (2016)

30 Duke Medicine Circle
Durham, NC 27710

(919) 668-5360

Dr. Nitya Kumar, MD is an endocrinologist in Durham, NC specializing in adult endocrinology. She graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2016 and has 9 years of experience. Dr. Nitya Kumar, MD is affiliated with Duke Health and DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTICE INC.

Office Locations

Address:

2301 Erwin Road
Durham, NC 27710

Address:

30 Duke Medicine Circle
Durham, NC 27710

Address:

3480 Wake Forest Road
Raleigh, NC 27609

hospital care	75
inpatient care	75

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	22

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	33
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	19
From 75 to 84	14
85 and over	0
Less than 65	15

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	71
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	133
Black	41
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	80
From 75 to 84	60
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	26
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	72
Dementia	18
Cancer	20

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2021 - 2022

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Nitya Kumar, MD treated as an endocrinologist in Durham, NC were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	139
hospital care	223
inpatient care	223

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2021 - 2022

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

**Gender**
Male	12
Female	11

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	4
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	16
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	7
85 and over	0
Less than 65	1
65 to 74	9

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Nitya Kumar, MD From 2021 - 2022

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

Hypertension	15
High Cholesterol	14
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	10
Depression	6
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	1
Osteoporosis	2
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	14
Atrial Fibrillation	2
Cancer	2
Dementia	1

Education & Training

Dr. Nitya Kumar, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical School at Houston in 2016. She completed residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals. She has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical School at Houston (2016)

Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Affiliated Hospitals (2019)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

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

Duke Health

DUKE HEALTH INTEGRATED PRACTICE INC

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. Nitya Kumar, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: MedCost, Aetna Traditional Choice, Blue Advantage, Aetna Medicare PPO, BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina, CIGNA Open Access Plus, WellCare, AmeriHealth, Medicare Part B, Medicare Advantage, AARP, CIGNA Open Access, United Healthcare PPO, Aetna, Aetna Workers' Compensation, TRICARE Prime, United Healthcare, TRICARE Prime Remote, Aetna Open Choice PPO, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, TRICARE, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Aetna Managed Choice POS, Gateway Health Alliance, Aetna HMO, Duke Group Plans, *Duke HomeCare and Hospice does not participate in the plan., Blue Options (123, PPO, HSA), *Duke HomeCare and Hospice and mental health providers do not participate with the plan., Duke Basic, Ambetter, Experience Health, Blue Select, Blue Medicare (HMO, PPO)*, Healthy Blue, All Savers Fully Insured, First Medicare Direct, Carolina Complete Health, Healthgram, All Savers Alternate Funding, Duke Select, NC State Employees Health Plan, Ambetter of North Carolina and United Medical Resources (UMR).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

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

MedCost

Aetna Traditional Choice

Blue Advantage

Aetna Medicare PPO

BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina

CIGNA Open Access Plus

WellCare

AmeriHealth

Medicare Part B

Medicare Advantage

AARP

CIGNA Open Access

United Healthcare PPO

Aetna

Aetna Workers' Compensation

TRICARE Prime

United Healthcare

TRICARE Prime Remote

Aetna Open Choice PPO

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

TRICARE

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

Aetna Managed Choice POS

Gateway Health Alliance

Aetna HMO

Duke Group Plans

*Duke HomeCare and Hospice does not participate in the plan.

Blue Options (123, PPO, HSA)

*Duke HomeCare and Hospice and mental health providers do not participate with the plan.

Duke Basic

Ambetter

Experience Health

Blue Select

Blue Medicare (HMO, PPO)*

Healthy Blue

All Savers Fully Insured

First Medicare Direct

Carolina Complete Health

Healthgram

All Savers Alternate Funding

Duke Select

NC State Employees Health Plan

Ambetter of North Carolina

United Medical Resources (UMR)

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Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Nitya Kumar, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.88 out of 5 stars based on 134 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Nitya Kumar, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Durham, NC.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$235 Saxenda $125	Ozempic $110
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$107 SOLIQUA 100/33 $107
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$102 $102
Horizon Therapeutics plc	$87 TEPEZZA $87
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$37 SAMSCA $37

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$567

Biography

Dr. Nitya Kumar is a specialist in adult endocrinology. Patient reviews placed her at an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Kumar usually is in-network for Blue California, CIGNA Plans, and TRICARE, as well as other insurance carriers. She attended the University of Texas Medical School at Houston for medical school and subsequently trained at a hospital affiliated with the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston for residency. Dr. Kumar is professionally affiliated with Duke Health. She has an open panel in Durham, NC according to Duke Health.