DR. KATALIN Z KOVACS MD
NPI 1417923806
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Ashland, KY

Q: What is Katalin Kovacs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katalin Kovacs is 1417923806. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 24, 2006.

Q: What is Katalin Kovacs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katalin Kovacs was last updated on March 24, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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 February 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

92.2/100

CMS Quality Rating

2201 LEXINGTON AVE, ASHLAND, KY 41101(606) 327-7052 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 24, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Katalin Z Kovacs Md NPPES

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

DR. KATALIN Z KOVACS MD (NPI 1417923806) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Ashland, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (30011) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with King's Daughters' Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417923806

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDR. KATALIN Z KOVACSCredential: MD

Location Address2201 LEXINGTON AVEAshland, KY 41101-2843

Mailing AddressPo Box 539Ashland, KY 41105-0539 · (800) 727-5498

Phone(606) 327-7052

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1981

Enumeration DateFebruary 24, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 24, 2008

✔ NPI 1417923806 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in KY · 30011

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

2201 LEXINGTON AVE, Ashland, KY 41101

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified0093206KY

Medicare UPINI35213KY

Medicaid2133757OH

Medicaid64300114KY

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Katalin Z 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 ID3870697519

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100222000382

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

1,038 services468 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

592 services108 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

223 services136 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

130 services99 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

82 services45 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

75 services54 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

59 services33 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

54 services52 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

51 services24 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

32 services27 patients

Screening cytopathology, cervical or vaginal (any reporting system), collected in preservative fluid, automated thin layer preparation, requiring interpretation by physician G0124

This is a routine health check where a sample of cells is collected from the lower region of the female reproductive system. The sample is preserved and prepared using automated technology for detailed examination. A doctor interprets the results to check for any abnormalities.

19 services19 patients

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method G0416

This procedure involves taking a small tissue sample from your gland located beneath your bladder. The sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormalities or diseases. This is a standard method to ensure your well-being.

19 services19 patients

Protein measurement, serum 84165

A serum protein measurement is a blood test that determines the levels of proteins in your blood. It is used to evaluate your overall health, and diagnose nutritional problems, kidney disease, liver disease, or immune disorders.

16 services16 patients

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis 88363

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis involves studying previously collected tissue samples. This process helps detect any genetic alterations that may be linked to certain diseases. It's a crucial step in understanding your health and planning appropriate treatments.

16 services14 patients

Blood bank physician services for cross match and/or evaluation and written report 86077

Blood bank physician services for cross match involve testing your blood against donor blood to ensure compatibility before a transfusion. The evaluation includes a detailed analysis of your blood type and antibodies. A written report will be provided, summarizing the findings.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

King's Daughters' Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Ashland, KY

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number180009

Location2201 Lexington AvenueAshland, KY 41101 · Boyd County

Emergency services

Southern Ohio Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portsmouth, OH

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number360008

Location1805 27th StreetPortsmouth, OH 45662 · Scioto County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio

Acute Care Hospitals · Portsmouth, OH

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number360361

Location1901 Argonne RoadPortsmouth, OH 45662 · Scioto County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 41101 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

$122.77 typical visit price

range $52.76 – $162.27

Typical copayment $30.69 (range $13.19 – $40.56)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.94 typical visit price

range $16.53 – $131.99

Typical copayment $23.48 (range $4.13 – $32.99)

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.

92.2/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

81.05

Improvement Activities

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.

DALKEITH FITZLAWSON TUCKER D.O.

Emergency Medicine

2201 LEXINGTON AVE
ASHLAND, KY 41101

Boyd County (606) 408-0605

ELIZABETH JEAN LOAN APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

2201 LEXINGTON AVE
ASHLAND, KY 41101

Boyd County (606) 408-4000

DONALD A KRAFT MD

Emergency Medicine

2201 LEXINGTON AVE
ASHLAND, KY 41101

Boyd County (606) 327-4000

DOUGLAS M MOTTLEY M.D.

Specialist

2201 LEXINGTON AVE, SUITE 8B
ASHLAND, KY 41101

Boyd County (606) 327-5190

JASON G. ELLIS CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

2201 LEXINGTON AVE
ASHLAND, KY 41101

Boyd County (606) 408-4000

ASHLEY LUSTER

Pharmacist

2201 LEXINGTON AVE
ASHLAND, KY 41101

Boyd County (606) 408-1225

HASSAN R ABUL-KHOUDOUD MD

Hospitalist

2201 LEXINGTON AVE
ASHLAND, KY 41101

Boyd County (606) 408-4000

ASHLAND HOSPITAL CORPORATION

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

2201 LEXINGTON AVE
ASHLAND, KY 41101

Boyd County (606) 408-4000

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 Katalin Kovacs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katalin Kovacs is 1417923806. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 24, 2006.

Where is Katalin Kovacs located?

Katalin Kovacs practices at 2201 Lexington Ave, Ashland, KY 41101. The listed phone number is (606) 327-7052.

What is Katalin Kovacs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Katalin Kovacs enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katalin 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.

Is Katalin Kovacs affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katalin Kovacs is affiliated with King's Daughters' Medical Center, Southern Ohio Medical Center and Kings Daughters Medical Center Ohio.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katalin Kovacs was last updated on March 24, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.