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Dr. Puneet Kumar, MD

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Specializes in: Gastroenterology (Digestive System)

Armed Forces Medical College (1982)

1010 N Thompson Street Suite 200
Richmond, VA 23230

(804) 358-1527

Dr. Puneet Kumar, MD is a gastroenterologist in Richmond, VA specializing in gastroenterology (digestive system). He graduated from Armed Forces Medical College in 1982 and has 44 years of experience. Dr. Puneet Kumar, MD is affiliated with Bon Secours, Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital (Greenville, SC), St. Francis Medical Center (Midlothian, VA), Memorial Regional Medical Center (Mechanicsville, VA), HCA Virginia, RICHMOND GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES, INC and Henrico Doctors Hospital Parham Doctors Hospital Retreat Doctors Hospital.

Office Locations

1010 N Thompson Street Suite 200
Richmond, VA 23230

(804) 358-1527

(804) 358-1520

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169 Wadsworth Drive
North Chesterfield, VA 23236

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2200 Pump Road Suite 101
Richmond, VA 23233

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5875 Bremo Road Suite 601
Richmond, VA 23226

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Henrico Doctors Hospital Parham Doctors Hospital Retreat Doctors Hospital

600 Wilkes Ridge Drive Suite 200
Richmond, VA 23233

(804) 330-7840

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Puneet Kumar, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Volume:

EGD with biopsy

EGD with lesion removal

inpatient hospital care

therapeutic EGD

therapeutic upper endoscopy

In 2012, Dr. Puneet Kumar, MD performed more EGD with biopsy, EGD with lesion removal, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), therapeutic EGD, and therapeutic upper endoscopy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Virginia.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Puneet Kumar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Richmond, VA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

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

diagnostic procedures	194
doctor visit	307
esophageal dilation	15
gastrointestinal procedures	285
hospital care	535
inpatient care	535
minimally invasive procedures	285
preventive care	59
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	194

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Puneet Kumar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Richmond, VA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

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

diagnostic procedures	208
doctor visit	376
esophageal dilation	15
gastrointestinal procedures	292
hospital care	518
inpatient care	518
minimally invasive procedures	292
preventive care	48
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	208

2013 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	191
Female	295

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	314
Black	143
Hispanic	0
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	84
Less than 65	86

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	35
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Puneet Kumar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Richmond, VA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

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

balloon dilation	13
diagnostic procedures	186
doctor visit	327
esophageal dilation	30
gastrointestinal procedures	280
hospital care	461
inpatient care	461
minimally invasive procedures	280
preventive care	41
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	186

2014 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	316

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	320
Black	154
Hispanic	11
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	220
From 75 to 84	123
85 and over	80
Less than 65	79

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	18
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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

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

diagnostic procedures	241
doctor visit	369
esophageal dilation	24
gastrointestinal procedures	347
hospital care	432
injections	12
inpatient care	432
minimally invasive procedures	347
preventive care	70
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	241

2015 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	402
Female	632

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	684
Black	298
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	446
From 75 to 84	264
85 and over	158
Less than 65	166

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	36
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Puneet Kumar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Richmond, VA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

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

diagnostic procedures	242
doctor visit	409
esophageal dilation	20
gastrointestinal procedures	357
hospital care	366
injections	11
inpatient care	366
minimally invasive procedures	357
preventive care	72
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	242

2016 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	201
Female	325

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	339
Black	163
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	235
From 75 to 84	139
85 and over	63
Less than 65	89

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Puneet Kumar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Richmond, VA during 2017 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

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

diagnostic procedures	279
doctor visit	371
esophageal dilation	20
gastrointestinal procedures	407
hospital care	358
injections	18
inpatient care	358
minimally invasive procedures	407
preventive care	73
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	279

2017 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	239
Female	339

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	376
Black	174
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	275
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	64
Less than 65	90

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Puneet Kumar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Richmond, VA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

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

abdominal imaging	12
balloon dilation	12
diagnostic procedures	288
doctor visit	429
esophageal dilation	27
gastrointestinal procedures	433
hospital care	518
injections	14
inpatient care	518
minimally invasive procedures	433
preventive care	69
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	308
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	365

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	388
Black	199
Hispanic	0
Asian	17
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	295
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	77
Less than 65	91

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	37
Dementia	17
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

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

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

diagnostic procedures	248
doctor visit	377
esophageal dilation	20
gastrointestinal procedures	353
hospital care	495
injections	16
inpatient care	495
minimally invasive procedures	353
preventive care	69
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	248

2019 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	346

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	389
Black	175
Hispanic	0
Asian	12
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	266
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	76
Less than 65	81

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	38
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Puneet Kumar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Richmond, VA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

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

diagnostic procedures	243
doctor visit	247
esophageal dilation	12
gastrointestinal procedures	299
hospital care	337
injections	19
inpatient care	337
minimally invasive procedures	299
preventive care	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	243

2020 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	317

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	351
Black	153
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	254
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	78
Less than 65	61

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	37
Dementia	16
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Puneet Kumar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Richmond, VA during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, hospital care and inpatient care.

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

balloon dilation	11
diagnostic procedures	275
doctor visit	300
esophageal dilation	35
gastrointestinal procedures	400
hospital care	297
injections	13
inpatient care	297
minimally invasive procedures	400
preventive care	77
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	275

2021 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	223
Female	353

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	405
Black	136
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	282
From 75 to 84	180
85 and over	71
Less than 65	43

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Dementia	15
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

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

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

balloon dilation	19
diagnostic procedures	275
doctor visit	264
esophageal dilation	30
gastrointestinal procedures	389
hospital care	149
inpatient care	149
minimally invasive procedures	389
preventive care	72
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	287

2022 Medicare Patient Data

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

**Gender**
Male	220
Female	309

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	386
Black	108
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	286
From 75 to 84	161
85 and over	48
Less than 65	34

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

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	21

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Puneet Kumar, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Richmond, VA were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

abdominal imaging	12
balloon dilation	13
diagnostic procedures	243
doctor visit	343
esophageal dilation	22
gastrointestinal procedures	349
hospital care	406
injections	14
inpatient care	406
minimally invasive procedures	349
preventive care	61
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	246
ultrasound (sonogram)	12

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

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

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	327

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	154
Asian / Pacific Islander	4
Non-Hispanic White	359
Hispanic	1
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	145
85 and over	72
Less than 65	74
65 to 74	251

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

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	9
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	14
Cancer	13
Dementia	13

Education & Training

Dr. Puneet Kumar, MD graduated from Armed Forces Medical College in 1982. He completed residency at VA Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology) and has a state license in Virginia.

Medical School: Armed Forces Medical College (1982)

Residency: VA Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology)

Licensed In: Virginia

Affiliations & Hospitals

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

Bon Secours

Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital (Greenville, SC)

St. Francis Medical Center (Midlothian, VA)

Memorial Regional Medical Center (Mechanicsville, VA)

HCA Virginia

RICHMOND GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES, INC

Henrico Doctors Hospital Parham Doctors Hospital Retreat Doctors Hospital

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
AbbVie Inc.	$2,046 Rinvoq $806	Skyrizi $405	Humira $351	Creon $308	LINZESS $136	Other $39
AbbVie, Inc.	$1,050 Humira $492	Lupron $97	Creon $49	Mavyret $40	$372
Covidien LP	$695 Barrx $342	GI Solutions $224	Gastro Intestinal $8	$121
Covidien Sales LLC	$685 Barrx $685
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$664 STELARA $465	SIMPONI $198
Other	$3,169 ENTYVIO $562	XIFAXAN $263	REMICADE $200	IBSRELA $186	XELJANZ $186	Other $1,771

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$7,455
Travel and Lodging	$822
Education	$30

Biography

Dr. Puneet Kumar is a gastroenterology (digestive system) specialist. His professional affiliations include St. Francis Medical Center (Midlothian, VA), Bon Secours St. Mary's Hospital (Greenville, SC), and HCA Virginia. According to Bon Secours, new patients are welcome to contact Dr. Kumar's office in Richmond, VA. He attended medical school at Armed Forces Medical College. Dr. Kumar's residency was performed at VA Medical Center.