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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kovar, Diagnostic Radiologist in Faribault, MN?
Dr. Joseph Kovar, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Faribault, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kovar completed his residency at University Of Minnesota. 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 (612) 573-2200.
Where did Dr. Kovar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Minnesota
What languages does Dr. Kovar speak?
Dr. Kovar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Kovar typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Kovar typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Kovar 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Ultrasound
- FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
- Image-Guided Biopsy
- Fine Needle Aspiration
- First Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
Does Dr. Kovar accept my insurance?
Dr. Kovar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 573-2200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kovar accept in Faribault, MN?
Dr. Kovar in Faribault, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Minnesota
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kovar's office located?
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 1679510622.
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. Joseph Kovar's specialty?
Dr. Kovar is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Faribault, MN.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Joseph Kovar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kovar is affiliated with Allina Health Faribault Medical Center 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 Joseph Kovar accepting new patients in Faribault, MN?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Kovar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Kovar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kovar's office at (612) 573-2200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Kovar?
Please contact Dr. Kovar's office at (612) 573-2200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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