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Dr. George Kovach, MD

Hematology / Oncology Specialist

Davenport, IA

47 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kovach, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Davenport, IA?

    Dr. George Kovach, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Davenport, IA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 47 years and is board certified. Dr. Kovach graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine and completed his residency at Hurley Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Kovach is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kovach’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kovach’s office.

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

    • Residency: Hurley Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Hurley Medical Center/Michigan State University Program

    • Medical School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine

    Is Dr. Kovach board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. George Kovach, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kovach speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kovach typically treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Kovach 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. Kovach. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Iron
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Kovach typically perform?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. George Kovach may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kovach's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kovach accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kovach accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kovach accept in Davenport, IA?

    Dr. Kovach in Davenport, IA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Illinois

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield

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    Where is Dr. Kovach's office located?

    Dr. George Kovach's Primary Practice

    1227 E Rusholme St

    Davenport, IA 52803

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    Dr. George Kovach's Practice 2

    865 Lincoln Rd Ste 100

    Bettendorf, IA 52722

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    Dr. George Kovach's Practice 3

    1351 W Central Park Ave

    Davenport, IA 52804

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

    Dr. Kovach's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982663985.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kovach?

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

    What is Dr. George Kovach's specialty?

    Dr. Kovach is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Davenport, IA.

    What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?

    An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.

    Is Dr. George Kovach affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kovach is affiliated with Genesis Medical Center, Davenport, East Rusholme Street, Genesis Medical Center-Silvis, Genesis Medical Center-Dewitt, Northwestern Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. George Kovach accepting new patients in Davenport, IA?

    Yes, Dr. George Kovach is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Kovach offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kovach's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. George Kovach?

    Please contact Dr. Kovach's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kovach's office located?

    Dr. Kovach's offices are located in Davenport, IA and Bettendorf, IA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Kovach have?

    Dr. George Kovach is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.