# Vijay Kumar, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/vijay-kumar-md-1972506236
NPI: 1972506236
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

Vijay Kumar, MD is a rheumatology based in Houston, TX practicing at Rhg Of Texas Pa with NPI 1972506236.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Rheumatology
- Secondary specialties: INTERNAL MEDICINE
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Graduation year: 1985
- NPI: 1972506236 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1972506236))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Rhg Of Texas Pa
- Address: 1315 St Joseph Pkwy, Suite 806, Houston, TX, 770028230
- Phone: (713) 756-4780
- Group practice size: 32 members

## Insurance accepted (7 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [HCSC: BCBS Texas](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/hcsc-bcbs-texas) — 26 plans
- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 17 plans
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 12 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 4 plans
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 3 plans
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 2 plans
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers Vijay Kumar, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1972506236).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 1 disclosed payment from medical industry sources totaling approximately $95.

Largest disclosed payer: Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. ($95 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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