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Dr. Bela Kovacs, MD

Lauderdale Lakes, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kovacs, Internist in Lauderdale Lakes, FL?

    Dr. Bela Kovacs, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lauderdale Lakes, FL. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Kovacs graduated from UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE DEBRECEN and completed his residency at Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine; Jersey City Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Kovacs is fluent in English and Hungarian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kovacs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kovacs’s office at (954) 484-1111.

    Where did Dr. Kovacs go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Elmhurst Hosp Ctr-Mt Sinai, Internal Medicine; Jersey City Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Jersey City Medical Center | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Elmhurst) Program

    • Medical School: Debreceni Orvostudomanyi Egyetem Debrecen Hungary | Med University Debrecen | UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE DEBRECEN

    Is Dr. Kovacs board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Bela Kovacs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kovacs speak?

    Dr. Kovacs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Hungarian

    What conditions does Dr. Kovacs treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Kovacs diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kovacs. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Bronchitis
    • Long-term Bronchitis
    • Persistent Bronchitis
    • Inflamed Airways

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J42: Unspecified chronic bronchitis

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • SIADH
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone
    • Excess ADH Syndrome
    • Water Intoxication from ADH

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E222: Syndrome of inappropriate secretion of antidiuretic hormone

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Memory Decline
    • Dementia
    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • Older Adult Health
    • Cognitive Health and Older Adults
    • Mild cognitive impairment
    • Senior moments
    • Normal aging memory changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4181: Age-related cognitive decline

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

    • Skin Cancer
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Basal Cell Carcinoma
    • BCC
    • Malignant Skin Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C4491: Basal cell carcinoma of skin, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukopenia
    • Low WBC count
    • Immune system weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asthma
    • Reactive Airway Disease
    • Bronchial Asthma
    • Allergic Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Kovacs perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Bela Kovacs may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kovacs' office.

    Does Dr. Kovacs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kovacs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 484-1111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kovacs accept in Lauderdale Lakes, FL?

    Dr. Kovacs in Lauderdale Lakes, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Adventist Health System

    • Centene

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Florida Community Care

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Florida

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    Where is Dr. Kovacs' office located?

    Dr. Bela Kovacs' Primary Practice

    2951 NW 49th Ave Ste 307

    Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33313

    (954) 484-1111

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    What is Dr. Kovacs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Kovacs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154394138.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kovacs?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kovacs

    What is Dr. Bela Kovacs's specialty?

    Dr. Kovacs is a Internist near Lauderdale Lakes, FL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Kovacs to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bela Kovacs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kovacs is affiliated with Florida Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Bela Kovacs accepting new patients in Lauderdale Lakes, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Bela Kovacs is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bela Kovacs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kovacs's office at (954) 484-1111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bela Kovacs?

    Please contact Dr. Kovacs's office at (954) 484-1111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bela Kovacs have?

    Dr. Bela Kovacs is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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