Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kovacs, Anesthesiologist in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Peter Kovacs, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Jacksonville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Kovacs graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology. Dr. Kovacs is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kovacs’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kovacs’s office.
Where did Dr. Kovacs go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Anesthesiology
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine | Semmelweis University Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Kovacs board certified in Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Kovacs, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Kovacs speak?
Dr. Kovacs and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Kovacs treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, 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:
- 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Ureter Stone
- Ureteral Disorder
- Ureteral Calculus
ICD-10 Codes:
- N201: Calculus of ureter
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
What procedures does Dr. Kovacs perform?
As a Anesthesiologist, 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:
- Femoral Nerve Block Injection
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Femoral nerve injection
- Thigh nerve block
- Pain relief injection for thigh
- Nerve block with imaging guidance
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Also known as:
- Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
- Shoulder Nerve Injection
- Arm Pain Injection
- Imaging-Guided Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed
Also known as:
- Sciatic Nerve Pain Injection
- Sciatic Nerve Block
- Sciatica Injection
- Steroid Injection for Sciatica
- Pain Relief for Sciatic Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64445: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed
Does Dr. Kovacs accept my insurance?
Dr. Kovacs accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kovacs accept in Jacksonville, FL?
Dr. Kovacs in Jacksonville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Florida Blue / Guidewell
HealthComp
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kovacs' office located?
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 1013909860.
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. Peter Kovacs's specialty?
Dr. Kovacs is a Anesthesiologist near Jacksonville, FL. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Kovacs to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Peter Kovacs affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kovacs is affiliated with UF Health Jacksonville 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
Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?
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Is Peter Kovacs accepting new patients in Jacksonville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Peter Kovacs is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Kovacs offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kovacs's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Kovacs?
Please contact Dr. Kovacs's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Kovacs have?
Dr. Peter Kovacs is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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