DR. LOUIS E KOVACS MD
NPI 1306071436
Family Medicine - Sports Medicine in Baltimore, MD

Q: What is Louis Kovacs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Louis Kovacs is 1306071436. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2009.

Q: What is Louis Kovacs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QS0010X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Louis Kovacs was last updated on September 10, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since May 19, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

80.17/100

CMS Quality Rating

3333 N CALVERT ST, SUITE 210, BALTIMORE, MD 21218(410) 554-6868(410) 554-6636 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Dr. Louis E Kovacs Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. LOUIS E KOVACS MD (NPI 1306071436) is an individual sports medicine provider in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0074315) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Maryland School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306071436

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207QS0010X

Provider Legal NameDR. LOUIS E KOVACSCredential: MD

Location Address3333 N CALVERT ST, SUITE 210Baltimore, MD 21218-2867

Mailing Address3333 N Calvert St, Suite 210Baltimore, MD 21218-2867 · (410) 554-6868 · Fax (410) 554-6636

Phone(410) 554-6868

Fax(410) 554-6636

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Maryland School Of MedicineGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateMay 19, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 10, 2014

✔ NPI 1306071436 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207QS0010X

License✔ Licensed in MD · D0074315

Definition

A family medicine physician that is trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the health care of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.

3333 N CALVERT ST, Baltimore, MD 21218

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Louis E Kovacs Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4789832361

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120925000040

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Louis Kovacs reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Medstar Medical Group II LLC

2.5 mi

General Practice

5601 LOCH RAVEN BLVD, RUSSELL MORGAN BLDG 3RD FL
Baltimore, MD 21239

Reassigned Medicare billing, Maryland enrollment
2,602 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1184046187 (443) 444-5606

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 14

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

968 services145 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

210 services127 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

119 services119 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

116 services80 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

111 services81 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

53 services47 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

51 services49 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

32 services31 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

21 services21 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

18 services18 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, gel-one, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7326

Hyaluronan or Gel-One is a substance injected directly into your joint space. It's aimed to supplement your body's natural joint fluid, helping to lubricate and cushion the joint, reducing pain and improving mobility. It's often used for arthritis relief.

15 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

14 services14 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

13 services12 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number210056

Location5601 Loch Raven BoulevardBaltimore, MD 21239 · Baltimore City County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21218 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$94.08 typical visit price

range $60.73 – $183.44

Typical copayment $23.52 (range $15.18 – $45.86)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$106.59 typical visit price

range $19.60 – $149.17

Typical copayment $26.64 (range $4.90 – $37.29)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

80.17/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

76.69

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

53.49

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

NATIONAL HAND SPECIALISTS AT UNION MEMORIAL HOSPITAL

Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)

3333 N CALVERT ST, 2ND FLOOR, JOHNSTON PROF BLDG
BALTIMORE, MD 21218

Baltimore City (410) 235-5405

DR. RICHARD F. HEITMILLER M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

3333 N CALVERT ST, JOHNSTON PROF BLDG, STE 610
BALTIMORE, MD 21218

Baltimore City (410) 554-2063

DR. JASON WILSON HAMMOND M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)

3333 N CALVERT ST, SUITE 400
BALTIMORE, MD 21218

Baltimore City (410) 554-6865

FRANK J. CRIADO, M.D., P.A.

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)

3333 N CALVERT ST, SUITE # 570
BALTIMORE, MD 21218

Baltimore City (410) 554-6400

DEREK LEE MASDEN MD

Plastic Surgery

3333 N CALVERT ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21218

Baltimore City (585) 233-9659

REBECCA SAUNDERS PT

Physical Therapist

3333 N CALVERT ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21218

Baltimore City (301) 540-6140

KARI E KINDSCHI MD

Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)

3333 N CALVERT ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21218

Baltimore City (410) 554-6868

DR. AJAY R PARIKH MD

Urology

3333 N CALVERT ST, STE 605 JOHNSTON PROFESSIONAL BLDG
BALTIMORE, MD 21218

Baltimore City (410) 889-8899

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Louis Kovacs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Louis Kovacs is 1306071436. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2009.

Where is Louis Kovacs located?

Louis Kovacs practices at 3333 N Calvert St Suite 210, Baltimore, MD 21218. The listed phone number is (410) 554-6868.

What is Louis Kovacs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QS0010X.

Is Louis Kovacs enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Louis Kovacs is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Louis Kovacs's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Louis Kovacs reassigns Medicare benefits to Medstar Medical Group II LLC (Baltimore, MD). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Louis Kovacs's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Louis Kovacs affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Louis Kovacs is affiliated with Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Louis Kovacs was last updated on September 10, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.