Dr. Suresh N. Kumar
- Gender: Male
- Experience: 15 years
- Graduation year: 2006
- Sole propriator: No
- NPI: 1104016617
Dr. Suresh N. Kumar MD
Nephrologist
He is located at 939 East Emerald Avenue Suite 610 in Knoxville, TN 37917. Can help patients with the following: Cholecystitis, Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS), Hydronephrosis, Hyperparathyroidism, Kidney Cancer, Kidney Infection. His National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104016617. Appointment can be made via the phone number (865) 637-8635. He is affiliated with 1 practices and 3 hospitals.
Conditions treated
Dr. Suresh Narayan Kumar, being an nephrologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Suresh N. Kumar.
- Abdominal Pain
- Acute Pain
- Anemia
- Arthritis
- Asthma
- Atherosclerosis
- Bladder Control
- Blood in Urine
- Chest Pain
- Cholecystitis
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Common Cold
- Constipation
- Cystitis
- Diarrhea
- Edema
- Fever
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- General Care
- Gout
- Headache
- Heart Disease
- Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS)
- Hiatal Hernia
- High Blood Pressure
- Hot Flashes
- Hydronephrosis
- Hypercalcemia
- Hyperkalemia
- Hyperlipidemia
- Hyperparathyroidism
- Hyponatremia
- Influenza
- Inguinal Hernia
- Kidney Cancer
- Kidney Failure
- Kidney Infection
- Kidney Stones
- Low Blood Pressure
- Low Potassium
- Migraine
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Obesity
- Osteoporosis
- Peptic Ulcer
- Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)
- Prescription Refill
- Rhabdomyolysis
- Urethritis
- Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
- Vitamin D Deficiency
Procedures Performed by Dr. Suresh N. Kumar
ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks
Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Suresh N. Kumar as in-network for the following 2026 plans.
Health plans
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee
Network data as of Aug 25, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlueCross B16S $50 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health® (8 plan variants) | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Blue Network S | Accepting new patients |
| BlueCross G08S $30 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health ® (8 plan variants) | EPO · Gold | Blue Network S | Accepting new patients |
| BlueCross S26S $40 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health® (8 plan variants) | EPO · Silver | Blue Network S | Accepting new patients |
Cigna Healthcare
Network data as of Sep 15, 2026, as reported by the insurer.
Show all 10 plans from Cigna Healthcare
| Plan | Plan type | Network tier | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connect Bronze 7500 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Bronze 8500 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Bronze CMS Standard | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Gold 1500 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Gold CMS Standard | EPO · Gold | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect myDiabetesCare Bronze | EPO · Expanded Bronze | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect myDiabetesCare Silver | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver 3000 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver 4500 Indiv Med Deductible | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
| Connect Silver CMS Standard | EPO · Silver | Preferred | Accepting new patients |
This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Suresh N. Kumar is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.
Medicare Enrollment
Dr. Suresh N. Kumar is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Nephrology .
Bills through: Renal Medical Associates Pc
Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.
Payments received
Drug payment
| Otsuka Pharmaceutical | $262 |
| Relypsa | $188 |
| Alexion Pharmaceuticals | $107 |
Other
| Food and Beverage | $1249 |
Studies
Graduated in 2006Additional Specialities
- Internist
- Resident
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Questions & Answers
What conditions does Dr. Suresh Narayan Kumar treat?
Dr. Suresh Narayan Kumar provides treatment for Cholecystitis, Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome (HUS), Hydronephrosis, Hyperparathyroidism, Kidney Cancer, Kidney Infection. For the full list see this list.
Does Dr. Suresh Narayan Kumar accept patients with BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee?
Yes, Dr. Suresh Narayan Kumar is listed in-network for BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.
Where can you meet with Dr. Suresh Narayan Kumar?
Dr. Suresh Narayan Kumar's office is located at 939 East Emerald Avenue Suite 610 in Knoxville, TN 37917.
Has Dr. Suresh Narayan Kumar affiliation with hospitals?
Dr. Suresh Narayan Kumar is affiliated with PHYSICIANS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER. For the full list of hospitals see this list.
Does Dr. Suresh Narayan Kumar have affiliation with practices?
Dr. Suresh Narayan Kumar is affiliated with Renal Medical Associates.