Who is Dr. Kovitz, Pulmonologist in Elk Grove Village, IL?
Dr. Kevin Kovitz, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Elk Grove Village, IL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Kovitz graduated from Sackler School of Medicine and completed his residency at Johns Hopkins Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; Univ Of Md Med Sys, Internal Medicine.
Dr. Kovitz is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kovitz’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kovitz’s office at (630) 355-8776.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Kovitz?
Dr. Kevin Kovitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Kovitz empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Critical Care, Interventional Pulmonology, Lung Cancer, Pleural Disease, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Elk Grove Village/IL community, Dr. Kovitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Kovitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Johns Hopkins Hosp, Pulmonary Diseases; Univ Of Md Med Sys, Internal Medicine | Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Program A
Medical School: Tel Aviv University / Sackler Faculty of Medicine | Sackler School of Medicine
Is Dr. Kovitz board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Kovitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kovitz speak?
Dr. Kovitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Kovitz treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kovitz 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. Kovitz. 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:
Single Lung Nodule
Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
Lung Disease
Lung Spot
Pulmonary Nodule
Spot on Lung Scan
Unusual Lung Scan Results
Atypical Lung Imaging
Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
Lung Cancer
Bronchial cancer
Malignant neoplasm of lung
Pulmonary cancer
Left Lung Cancer
Bronchial Cancer
Malignant Lung Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
Localized Swollen Lymph Nodes
Widespread Swollen Lymph Nodes
Enlarged glands in one area
Local lymphadenopathy
Swollen glands
Generalized lymphadenopathy
Multiple swollen glands
Body-wide enlarged lymph nodes
ICD-10 Codes:
R590: Localized enlarged lymph nodes
R591: Generalized enlarged lymph nodes
Also known as:
Pleural Effusion
Pleural Disorder
Fluid in lungs
Water on the lung
Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
Emphysema
Pulmonary Emphysema
Lung Emphysema
Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
J439: Emphysema, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Kovitz perform?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Kovitz 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. Kovitz. 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:
Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy and Ultrasound
Lung Biopsy with Bronchoscopy
Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
Fluoroscopy
Biopsy
EBUS Bronchoscopy
Endobronchial Ultrasound Biopsy
Lung Lymph Node Biopsy
Transbronchial Biopsy
Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy
Lung Tissue Sample via Scope
CPT Codes:
31652: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) guided transtracheal and/or transbronchial sampling (eg, aspiration[s]/biopsy[ies]), one or two mediastinal and/or hilar lymph node stations or structures
31628: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial lung biopsy(s), single lobe
Also known as:
Bronchoscopy with Lung Biopsy
Image-Guided Bronchoscopy
Biopsy
Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
Fluoroscopy
Transbronchial Needle Biopsy
Lung Biopsy via Bronchoscope
Airway Examination with Biopsy
Navigational Bronchoscopy
Computer-Assisted Bronchoscopy
Advanced Lung Scope
CPT Codes:
31629: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transbronchial needle aspiration biopsy(s), trachea, main stem and/or lobar bronchus(i)
31627: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with computer-assisted, image-guided navigation (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure[s])
Also known as:
Bronchoscopy with Ultrasound for Lung Lesions
Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
Fluoroscopy
Ultrasound
Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) Bronchoscopy
Lung Lesion Biopsy with EBUS
Bronchial Ultrasound Guided Procedure
Lung Scope with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
31654: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with transendoscopic endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) during bronchoscopic diagnostic or therapeutic intervention(s) for peripheral lesion(s) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure[s])
Does Dr. Kovitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Kovitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (630) 355-8776 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kovitz accept in Elk Grove Village, IL?
Dr. Kovitz in Elk Grove Village, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Kovitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kovitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780777094.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kovitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kovitz
What is Dr. Kevin Kovitz's specialty?
Dr. Kovitz is a Pulmonologist near Elk Grove Village, IL.
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Kovitz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kevin Kovitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kovitz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
University of Illinois Hospital.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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.
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Is Kevin Kovitz accepting new patients in Elk Grove Village, IL?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Kovitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Kovitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kovitz's office at (630) 355-8776 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Kovitz?
Please contact Dr. Kovitz's office at (630) 355-8776 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Kovitz have?
Dr. Kevin Kovitz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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