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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kovach, Internist in Danville, PA?
Dr. Alicia Kovach, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Danville, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kovach is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kovach’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kovach’s office at (570) 271-6439.
What languages does Dr. Kovach speak?
Dr. Kovach and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kovach typically treat?
As an Internist, 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Class 2 Obesity
- Class 1 Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Overweight
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Significant Obesity
- Severe Obesity (Class 2)
- BMI Class 2 Obesity
- Mild Obesity
- Moderate Obesity
- BMI Class 1 Obesity
- BMI Class 3 Obesity
- Excess Weight
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E66812: Obesity, class 2
- E66811: Obesity, class 1
- E66813: Obesity, class 3
- E663: Overweight
Also known as:
- Malabsorption After Surgery
- After Surgery
- Malabsorption Syndromes
- Postoperative Malabsorption
- Nutrient Absorption Issues After Surgery
- Surgical Malabsorption
ICD-10 Codes:
- K912: Postsurgical malabsorption, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Gain
- Sudden weight gain
- Rapid weight increase
- Abnormal increase in weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- R635: Abnormal weight gain
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kovach typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Kovach performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:
- Gastrostomy Tube Replacement
- G-tube Change
- Percutaneous Gastrostomy Tube Exchange
- Stomach Feeding Tube Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 43762: Replacement of gastrostomy tube, percutaneous, includes removal, when performed, without imaging or endoscopic guidance; not requiring revision of gastrostomy tract
Also known as:
- Chemical Cauterization of Granulation Tissue
- Proud flesh removal
- Chemical burn for wound overgrowth
- Granulation tissue treatment
- Wound cautery
CPT Codes:
- 17250: Chemical cauterization of granulation tissue (ie, proud flesh)
Also known as:
- Follow-up Medical Nutrition Therapy
- Dietitian Re-assessment
- Nutritional Counseling Session
- Diet and Health Review
CPT Codes:
- 97803: Medical nutrition therapy; re-assessment and intervention, individual, face-to-face with the patient, each 15 minutes
Does Dr. Kovach accept my insurance?
Dr. Kovach accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 271-6439 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kovach accept in Danville, PA?
Dr. Kovach in Danville, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kovach's office located?
What is Dr. Kovach's NPI number?An 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 1518579838.
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. Alicia Kovach's specialty?
Dr. Kovach is a Internist near Danville, PA.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Alicia Kovach affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kovach is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital, Upmc Williamsport 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
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Is Alicia Kovach accepting new patients in Danville, PA?
Yes, Dr. Alicia Kovach is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alicia Kovach offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kovach's office at (570) 271-6439 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alicia Kovach?
Please contact Dr. Kovach's office at (570) 271-6439 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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