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Dr. Bruce Kovacs, MD

Whittier, CA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kovacs, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Bruce Kovacs, MD is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Whittier, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Kovacs completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Kovacs is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kovacs’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kovacs’s office at (562) 693-7778.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca

    Is Dr. Kovacs board certified as a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Kovacs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Kovacs speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Kovacs treat?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Abnormality
    • Birth Defects
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Congenital Anomaly
    • Fetal Malformation
    • Developmental Abnormality
    • Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O359XX0: Maternal care for (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, unspecified, not applicable or unspecified
    • O358XX1: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, fetus 1

    Also known as:

    • Too Much Amniotic Fluid
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Polyhydramnios
    • Excess amniotic fluid
    • High amniotic fluid volume

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O403XX0: Polyhydramnios, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Poor Fetal Growth
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Fetal Growth Restriction
    • Small for Gestational Age
    • Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening
    • Prenatal Testing
    • Antenatal Testing
    • Pregnancy Screening
    • Maternal Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z369: Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nuchal Translucency Screening
    • NT scan
    • First trimester screening ultrasound
    • Screening for Down syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3682: Encounter for antenatal screening for nuchal translucency

    What procedures does Dr. Kovacs perform?

    As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kovacs 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. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Does Dr. Kovacs accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kovacs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (562) 693-7778 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kovacs accept in Whittier, CA?

    Dr. Kovacs in Whittier, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CalOptima

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Heritage Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Kovacs' office located?

    Dr. Bruce Kovacs' Primary Practice

    12401 Whittier Blvd

    Whittier, CA 90602

    (562) 693-7778

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    Dr. Bruce Kovacs' Practice 2

    12555 Garden Grove Blvd Ste 203

    Garden Grove, CA 92843

    (714) 590-2465

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    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 1629074976.

    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. Bruce Kovacs's specialty?

    Dr. Kovacs is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Whittier, CA. An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies. Contact Dr. Kovacs to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bruce Kovacs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kovacs is affiliated with AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center, UCI Medical Center, Huntington Hospital (Pasadena, CA), UCI Health - Fountain Valley which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Bruce Kovacs accepting new patients in Whittier, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Bruce Kovacs is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bruce Kovacs offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kovacs's office at (562) 693-7778 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bruce Kovacs?

    Please contact Dr. Kovacs's office at (562) 693-7778 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Kovacs have?

    Dr. Bruce Kovacs is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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