Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $5,008 | 196 | 70.8% |
| Consulting Fee | $1,745 | 3 | 24.7% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $160.00 | 2 | 2.3% |
| Education | $159.47 | 7 | 2.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $2,592 | 46 | $0 (2024) |
| Amgen Inc. | $573.84 | 21 | $0 (2024) |
| Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. | $483.83 | 11 | $0 (2020) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $473.18 | 17 | $0 (2023) |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $473.12 | 22 | $0 (2024) |
| BIONESS INC | $427.47 | 1 | $0 (2021) |
| Abbott Laboratories | $278.17 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Insulet Corporation | $263.40 | 11 | $0 (2024) |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $246.36 | 8 | $0 (2024) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $186.50 | 9 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $353.15 | 19 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($87.33) |
| 2023 | $305.29 | 17 | Lilly USA, LLC ($101.79) |
| 2022 | $545.31 | 20 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($154.87) |
| 2021 | $2,232 | 11 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($1,644) |
| 2020 | $482.29 | 24 | Novo Nordisk Inc ($168.94) |
| 2019 | $860.27 | 28 | Amgen Inc. ($155.00) |
| 2018 | $1,059 | 39 | Amgen Inc. ($198.81) |
| 2017 | $1,236 | 50 | Medtronic MiniMed, Inc. ($270.18) |
All Payment Transactions
208 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 9
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/19/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.19 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Amgen Inc. | EVENITY (Biological), Prolia | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.47 | General |
| Category: Bone Health | ||||||
| 08/27/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | MOUNJARO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.96 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 08/01/2024 | Dexcom, Inc. | Dexcom G6 Transmitter (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.72 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 07/31/2024 | Amgen Inc. | EVENITY (Biological), Prolia | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.29 | General |
| Category: Bone Health | ||||||
| 07/24/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Rybelsus (Drug), Ozempic | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.68 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 07/11/2024 | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | LEQVIO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.56 | General |
| Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | MOUNJARO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.27 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 06/26/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Ozempic (Drug), Rybelsus | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.10 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 06/05/2024 | Insulet Corporation | Omnipod (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $21.02 | General |
| Category: Insulin Pump | ||||||
| 05/29/2024 | Dexcom, Inc. | Dexcom G6 Transmitter (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.97 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 05/09/2024 | Radius Health, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.71 | General |
| 04/24/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | MOUNJARO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.43 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 04/12/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Rybelsus (Drug), Ozempic | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.47 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 03/13/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Rybelsus (Drug), Ozempic | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.65 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 01/26/2024 | Lilly USA, LLC | MOUNJARO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.23 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 01/24/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | FREESTYLE LIBRE 3 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.81 | General |
| Category: Diabetes Care | ||||||
| 01/22/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Rybelsus (Drug), Ozempic | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.43 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 01/11/2024 | Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | SYNJARDY (Drug), JARDIANCE | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.19 | General |
| Category: DIABETES | ||||||
| 12/14/2023 | Dexcom, Inc. | Dexcom G6 Transmitter (Medical Supply) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.03 | General |
| Category: Endocrinology | ||||||
| 10/27/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | MINIMED 780G (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.34 | General |
| Category: Durable Pump | ||||||
| 10/05/2023 | Lilly USA, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.37 | General |
| 10/02/2023 | Lilly USA, LLC | JARDIANCE (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.27 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 09/28/2023 | Tolmar, Inc. | JATENZO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.70 | General |
| Category: Endogenous Testosterone Replacement Therapy | ||||||
| 09/07/2023 | Medtronic, Inc. | MINIMED 780G (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.88 | General |
| Category: Durable Pump | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15 | 990 | 1,716 | $143,538 | $45,894 |
| 2022 | 17 | 1,002 | 1,933 | $156,030 | $50,712 |
| 2021 | 21 | 1,376 | 2,540 | $197,396 | $67,202 |
| 2020 | 23 | 1,629 | 2,787 | $199,336 | $59,796 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
76 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 128 | 288 | $74,880 | $24,918 | 33.3% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 64 | 82 | $14,350 | $4,362 | 30.4% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2023 | 150 | 305 | $3,660 | $2,554 | 69.8% |
| 95251 | Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 51 | 102 | $11,832 | $2,549 | 21.5% |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | Office | 2023 | 116 | 247 | $8,645 | $2,332 | 27.0% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $5,950 | $2,040 | 34.3% |
| 84443 | Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | Office | 2023 | 74 | 123 | $6,765 | $2,025 | 29.9% |
| 80048 | Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) | Office | 2023 | 84 | 156 | $4,524 | $1,287 | 28.4% |
| 80061 | Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Office | 2023 | 62 | 77 | $3,465 | $1,010 | 29.2% |
| 84439 | Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free | Office | 2023 | 67 | 101 | $3,232 | $892.84 | 27.6% |
| 80053 | Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Office | 2023 | 57 | 78 | $2,340 | $807.30 | 34.5% |
| 82306 | Vitamin d-3 level | Office | 2023 | 16 | 19 | $1,805 | $551.19 | 30.5% |
| 82043 | Urine microalbumin (protein) level | Office | 2023 | 61 | 65 | $1,365 | $367.90 | 27.0% |
| 82947 | Blood glucose (sugar) level | Office | 2023 | 25 | 33 | $495.00 | $127.05 | 25.7% |
| 82962 | Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument | Office | 2023 | 19 | 23 | $230.00 | $70.62 | 30.7% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2022 | 121 | 316 | $82,160 | $28,018 | 34.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 55 | 98 | $17,150 | $5,930 | 34.6% |
| 84443 | Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | Office | 2022 | 82 | 159 | $8,601 | $2,638 | 30.7% |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | Office | 2022 | 104 | 251 | $8,621 | $2,390 | 27.7% |
| 95251 | Continuous monitoring of blood sugar level in tissue fluid using sensor under skin with interpretation and report | Office | 2022 | 32 | 77 | $8,932 | $1,979 | 22.2% |
| 90694 | Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage | Office | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $3,300 | $1,405 | 42.6% |
| 80061 | Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Office | 2022 | 78 | 106 | $4,674 | $1,403 | 30.0% |
| 80053 | Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Office | 2022 | 77 | 122 | $3,545 | $1,273 | 35.9% |
| 80048 | Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total) | Office | 2022 | 73 | 142 | $4,018 | $1,187 | 29.5% |
| 84439 | Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free | Office | 2022 | 68 | 116 | $3,604 | $1,033 | 28.7% |
About Dr. Ajay Kumar, MD
Dr. Ajay Kumar, MD is a Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism healthcare provider based in Greensboro, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/26/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1962426817.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Ajay Kumar, MD has received a total of $7,072 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $353.15 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 208 transactions from 34 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($5,008).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kumar has provided services to 4,997 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 8,976 services with total Medicare billing of $223,604. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 76 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
- Other Specialties Diabetes & Metabolism
- Location Greensboro, NC
- Active Since 07/26/2006
- Last Updated 08/18/2021
- Taxonomy Code 207RE0101X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1962426817
Products in Payments
- RYBELSUS (Drug) $1,641
- Stimrouter for Pain (Device) $427.47
- Ozempic (Drug) $361.11
- Minimed 670G System (Device) $359.81
- Omnipod (Device) $263.40
- JARDIANCE (Drug) $260.19
- MOUNJARO (Drug) $255.88
- TOUJEO (Drug) $207.71
- EVENITY (Biological) $193.19
- Prolia (Biological) $188.58
- Repatha (Biological) $176.90
- INVOKANA (Drug) $171.60
- SOLIQUA (Drug) $153.61
- Xultophy 100/3.6 (Drug) $132.81
- t-slim insulin pump (Device) $126.56
- NATPARA (Drug) $125.00
- Minimed 630G (Device) $107.09
- FREESTYLE LIBRE (Device) $102.09
- Rybelsus (Drug) $95.55
- Victoza (Drug) $92.19
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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