IAN S KOVACH MD, PHD
NPI 1447343272
Orthopaedic Surgery in Pratt, KS

Active since October 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.42/100
CMS Quality Rating
203 WATSON ST, STE 300, PRATT, KS 67124(620) 672-1002 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 26, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Ian S Kovach Md, Phd NPPES

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

IAN S KOVACH MD, PHD (NPI 1447343272) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Pratt, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (0426905) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Pratt Regional Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447343272
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameIAN S KOVACHCredential: MD, PHD
Location Address203 WATSON ST, STE 300Pratt, KS 67124-3066
Mailing Address203 Watson St, Ste 300Pratt, KS 67124-3066 · (620) 672-1002
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateOctober 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 26, 2021
NPPES CertifiedMarch 26, 2021
NPI 1447343272 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in KS · 0426905
Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

203 WATSON ST, Pratt, KS 67124

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1200 Commodore StPratt, KS 67124-2903 · Phone (620) 450-1186
Location 21206 W Frontview St Ste 203Dodge City, KS 67801-2095 · Phone (620) 225-7744 · Fax (620) 225-5522

Other Identifiers 2

Other0555990KS · Bcbs
Medicaid100317950BKS

Accepted Insurance

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

Ian S Kovach Md, Phd 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 ID2860397528
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050602000733
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 11

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.
336 services73 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.
326 services268 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.
218 services165 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.
212 services166 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.
131 services131 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
120 services102 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Pratt Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Pratt, KS
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number170027
Location200 Commodore StPratt, KS 67124 · Pratt County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Southwest Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Liberal, KS
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number170068
Location315 West 15th StreetLiberal, KS 67901 · Seward County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Meade District Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Meade, KS
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number171321
Location510 East CarthageMeade, KS 67864 · Meade County
Emergency services

Satanta District Hospital, Clinics, & Ltcu

Critical Access Hospitals · Satanta, KS
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number171324
Location401 CheyenneSatanta, KS 67870 · Haskell County
Emergency services

Clara Barton Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Hoisington, KS
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number171333
Location250 W 9th StreetHoisington, KS 67544 · Barton County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 67124 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
$81.98 typical visit price
range $53.00 – $161.67
Typical copayment $20.49 (range $13.25 – $40.41)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.40 typical visit price
range $16.88 – $132.11
Typical copayment $16.60 (range $4.22 – $33.02)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

93.42/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Quality85.82
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost92.25

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
41%220 patients2/55-star benchmark: 87%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
22%492 patients2/55-star benchmark: 88%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
67%128 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
32%53 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
98%922 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Functional Status Assessment for Total Hip Replacement
0%30 patients
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
86%693 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
17%724 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 47% · 524 patients
Patients screened: 48% · 524 patients
96%53 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
99%279 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Risk-standardized complication rate (RSCR) following elective primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) and/or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.02%
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
86%115 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 1% · 451 patients
Patients totalRate: 3% · 460 patients
4%460 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

Physician Assistant
203 WATSON ST, SUITE 200
PRATT, KS 67124
Optometrist
203 WATSON ST
PRATT, KS 67124
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
203 WATSON ST, SUITE 200
PRATT, KS 67124
Physician Assistant (Medical)
203 WATSON ST
PRATT, KS 67124
Family Medicine
203 WATSON ST, STE 200
PRATT, KS 67124
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
203 WATSON ST, SUITE 200
PRATT, KS 67124
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
203 WATSON ST, SUITE 300
PRATT, KS 67124
Family Medicine
203 WATSON ST, STE 200
PRATT, KS 67124

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 Ian Kovach's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ian Kovach is 1447343272. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 2, 2006.

Where is Ian Kovach located?

Ian Kovach practices at 203 Watson St Ste 300, Pratt, KS 67124. The listed phone number is (620) 672-1002.

What is Ian Kovach's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Ian Kovach enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ian Kovach 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.

What insurance does Ian Kovach accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list Ian Kovach as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Ian Kovach affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ian Kovach is affiliated with Pratt Regional Medical Center, Southwest Medical Center, Meade District Hospital, Satanta District Hospital, Clinics, & Ltcu and Clara Barton Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ian Kovach was last updated on March 26, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.