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Who is Dr. Kovacs, Hospitalist in New Port Richey, FL?
Dr. Steve Kovacs, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in New Port Richey, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Kovacs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kovacs’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kovacs’s office at (727) 815-7208.
What languages does Dr. Kovacs speak?
Dr. Kovacs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kovacs typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Kovacs 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. Kovacs. 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:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Kovacs typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Steve Kovacs may include:
Please contact Dr. Kovacs' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kovacs accept my insurance?
Dr. Kovacs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 815-7208 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kovacs accept in New Port Richey, FL?
Dr. Kovacs in New Port Richey, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Kovacs' office located?
Dr. Steve Kovacs' Primary Practice
6600 Madison St Fl 2
New Port Richey, FL 34652
(727) 815-7208
What is Dr. Kovacs's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kovacs's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871030486.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kovacs?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kovacs
What is Dr. Steve Kovacs's specialty?
Dr. Kovacs is a Hospitalist near New Port Richey, FL.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Steve Kovacs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kovacs is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mease Dunedin Hospital, Mease Countryside Hospital, Morton Plant North Bay Hospital, Mercy Health - St. Vincent Medical Center. 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. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Steve Kovacs accepting new patients in New Port Richey, FL?
Yes, Dr. Steve Kovacs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Steve Kovacs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kovacs's office at (727) 815-7208 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Steve Kovacs?
Please contact Dr. Kovacs's office at (727) 815-7208 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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