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Dr. Teresa Kovas, MD

Ludington, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kovas, Pediatrician in Ludington, MI?

    Dr. Teresa Kovas, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Ludington, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Kovas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kovas’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kovas’s office at (231) 843-3477.

    Is Dr. Kovas board certified in Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Teresa Kovas, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Kovas speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kovas treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Kovas 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. Kovas. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Newborn Checkup (Under 8 Days Old)
    • Health Checkup
    • Baby Health Checkup
    • Infant and Newborn Care
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results
    • Early infant health exam
    • First week baby checkup
    • Post-delivery newborn exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings
    • Z00110: Health examination for newborn under 8 days old

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Head Cold
    • Nasal Congestion
    • Upper Respiratory Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    Also known as:

    • Other Childhood Emotional Disorder
    • Child Mental Health
    • Atypical Child Emotional Problems
    • Uncommon Childhood Mood Issues
    • Specific Child Emotional Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F938: Other childhood emotional disorders

    Also known as:

    • Underweight
    • Body Weight
    • Low body weight
    • Below healthy weight
    • Malnutrition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R636: Underweight

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Developmental Speech and Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Childhood Language Delay
    • Global Speech Delay
    • Unspecified Communication Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F809: Developmental disorder of speech and language, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Wry Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Torticollis
    • Cervical Dystonia
    • Twisted Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M436: Torticollis

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Kovas perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by a Dr. Teresa Kovas may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kovas accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kovas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (231) 843-3477 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kovas accept in Ludington, MI?

    Dr. Kovas in Ludington, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • ASR Corporation

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • McLaren Health Plan

    • Molina

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kovas' office located?

    Dr. Teresa Kovas' Primary Practice

    907 E Tinkham Ave

    Ludington, MI 49431

    (231) 843-3477

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    Dr. Teresa Kovas' Practice 2

    1200 E Michigan Ave Ste 460

    Lansing, MI 48912

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    Dr. Teresa Kovas' Practice 3

    7 Atkinson Dr

    Ludington, MI 49431

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

    Dr. Kovas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043435779.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kovas?

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

    What is Dr. Teresa Kovas's specialty?

    Dr. Kovas is a Pediatrician near Ludington, MI. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Kovas to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Teresa Kovas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kovas is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital 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

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    Is Teresa Kovas accepting new patients in Ludington, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Teresa Kovas is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Teresa Kovas offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kovas's office at (231) 843-3477 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Teresa Kovas?

    Please contact Dr. Kovas's office at (231) 843-3477 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Teresa Kovas have?

    Dr. Teresa Kovas is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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