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Dr. Alicia Kovach, MD

Danville, PA

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 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kovach is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kovach’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare 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 Dr. Kovach 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.

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Class 2 Obesity
    • Class 1 Obesity
    • Overweight
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • 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
    • Excess Weight
    • High BMI (Overweight)
    • Pre-Obesity
    • BMI Class 3 Obesity
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E66812: Obesity, class 2
    • E66811: Obesity, class 1
    • E663: Overweight
    • E66813: Obesity, class 3
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    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

    Also known as:

    • Protein-Calorie Malnutrition
    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Protein-energy malnutrition
    • General malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E46: Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Gastrostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • G-tube Care
    • Feeding Tube Management
    • Stomach Tube Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z431: Encounter for attention to gastrostomy

    Also known as:

    • Other Health Condition
    • Unspecified Health Issue
    • General Health Concern
    • Other Medical Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z789: Other specified health status

    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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Gastrostomy
    • Ostomy
    • Feeding Tube Opening
    • Stomach Stoma
    • G-tube

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z931: Gastrostomy status

    Also known as:

    • Nutritional Deficiency
    • Malnutrition
    • Nutrient Shortage
    • Lack of Essential Nutrients

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E639: Nutritional deficiency, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Kovach 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.

    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

    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

    • Capital BlueCross

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Kovach's office located?

    Dr. Alicia Kovach's Primary Practice

    100 N Academy Ave

    Danville, PA 17822

    (570) 271-6439

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    Dr. Alicia Kovach's Practice 2

    675 Baltimore Dr

    Wilkes Barre, PA 18702

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    Dr. Alicia Kovach's Practice 3

    111 Central Ave

    Newark, NJ 07102

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    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.

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Kovach is affiliated with Geisinger Medical Center, UPMC Williamsport, Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital, Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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

    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 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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