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Dr. Joyce Kovar, MD

Omaha, NE

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    Who is Dr. Kovar, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Joyce Kovar, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Kovar graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine. Dr. Kovar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kovar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kovar’s office at (402) 717-2875.

    Where did Dr. Kovar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Creighton University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Kovar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Kovar treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Kovar 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. Kovar. 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:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Disease
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous colon growth
    • Colon adenoma
    • Benign colon tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Benign Uterine Body Tumor
    • Benign Cervical Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Uterine Disease
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Non-cancerous growth in uterine body
    • Uterine body mass
    • Benign uterine body lesion
    • Non-cancerous cervical growth
    • Cervical mass
    • Benign cervical lesion
    • Cervical polyp

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D261: Other benign neoplasm of corpus uteri
    • D260: Other benign neoplasm of cervix uteri

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Acute and Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Mixed cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Acute and chronic gallbladder attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8012: Calculus of gallbladder with acute and chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Missed Miscarriage
    • Miscarriage
    • Silent miscarriage
    • Delayed miscarriage
    • Missed abortion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O021: Missed abortion

    Also known as:

    • Atypical Cells on Pap Test (ASC-US)
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • ASC-US Pap smear
    • Uncertain abnormal cervical cells
    • Mildly abnormal Pap test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87610: Atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on cytologic smear of cervix (ASC-US)

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Single Live Birth
    • Childbirth
    • One baby born alive
    • Vaginal birth of one baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z370: Single live birth

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cervical Dysplasia
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Low-grade Squamous Intraepithelial Lesion (LSIL)
    • CIN 1
    • Abnormal Pap Smear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N870: Mild cervical dysplasia

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Benign Left Breast Tumor
    • Benign Tumor
    • Breast Disease
    • Non-cancerous left breast growth
    • Left breast mass
    • Left breast lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D242: Benign neoplasm of left breast

    Also known as:

    • Non-cancerous Rectum Growth
    • Benign Tumor
    • Rectal Disorder
    • Benign rectal tumor
    • Rectal neoplasm
    • Non-malignant rectal mass

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D128: Benign neoplasm of rectum

    Does Dr. Kovar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kovar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 717-2875 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kovar accept in Omaha, NE?

    Dr. Kovar in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

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    Where is Dr. Kovar's office located?

    Dr. Joyce Kovar's Primary Practice

    6901 N 72nd St

    Omaha, NE 68122

    (402) 717-2875

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    Dr. Joyce Kovar's Practice 2

    800 Mercy Dr

    Council Bluffs, IA 51503

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    Dr. Joyce Kovar's Practice 3

    1355 River Bend Dr

    Dallas, TX 75247

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

    Dr. Kovar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336350636.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kovar?

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

    What is Dr. Joyce Kovar's specialty?

    Dr. Kovar is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Omaha, NE. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Kovar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joyce Kovar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Kovar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Marshall Medical Center South. 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

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    Is Joyce Kovar accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Joyce Kovar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joyce Kovar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kovar's office at (402) 717-2875 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joyce Kovar?

    Please contact Dr. Kovar's office at (402) 717-2875 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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