TIMOTHY JAMES KOVANDA
NPI 1477812394
Neurological Surgery in Minneapolis, MN

Q: What is Timothy Kovanda's NPI number?

The NPI number for Timothy Kovanda is 1477812394. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2012.

Q: What is Timothy Kovanda's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Timothy Kovanda was last updated on February 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months 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 12, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

67.42/100

CMS Quality Rating

913 E 26TH ST STE 305, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55404(612) 871-7278 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 7, 2025, Jul 3, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Timothy James Kovanda NPPES

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

TIMOTHY JAMES KOVANDA (NPI 1477812394) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Minneapolis, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (63385) and active in the NPI registry since May 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Allina United Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477812394

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207T00000X

Provider Legal NameTIMOTHY JAMES KOVANDA

Location Address913 E 26TH ST STE 305Minneapolis, MN 55404-4515

Mailing Address2925 Chicago AveMinneapolis, MN 55407-1321 · (612) 262-9000

Phone(612) 871-7278

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLoyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of MedicineGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateMay 12, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 7, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 7, 2025

✔ NPI 1477812394 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207T00000X

License✔ Licensed in MN · 63385

Definition

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

913 E 26TH ST STE 305, Minneapolis, MN 55404

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11120 South Dr, Fessler Hall 224Indianapolis, IN 46202-5135 · Phone (317) 274-8282 · Fax (317) 278-3909

Location 211850 Blackfoot St NW Ste 490Coon Rapids, MN 55433-2773 · Phone (763) 427-1137

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HealthPartners.Insurance ›

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

Timothy James Kovanda 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 ID1456598564

PECOS Enrollment IDI20180523000384

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Timothy Kovanda reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Allina Health System

Same address

Neurological Surgery

913 E 26TH ST STE 305
Minneapolis, MN 55404

Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
2,609 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1730532631 (612) 871-7278

Minnesota Neurosurgical Trauma Associates, PLLC

17 mi

Neurological Surgery

11850 BLACKFOOT ST NW, SUITE 490
Coon Rapids, MN 55433

Reassigned Medicare billing, Minnesota enrollment
5 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1922241884 (763) 427-1137

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 2

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.

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

14 services12 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Allina United Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Paul, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240038

Location333 North Smith AvenueSaint Paul, MN 55102 · Ramsey County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Minneapolis, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240057

Location800 East 28th StreetMinneapolis, MN 55407 · Hennepin County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Coon Rapids, MN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240115

Location4050 Coon Rapids BlvdCoon Rapids, MN 55433 · Anoka County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55404 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

$127.61 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $168.28

Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$69.74 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $138.04

Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)

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.

67.42/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

44.29

Improvement Activities

Cost

62.1

Reported Quality Measures

Medication Reconciliation

The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.

4%158 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Provide Patient Access

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…

23%247 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Secure Messaging

For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…

1%247 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%

View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.

13%247 patients

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 12

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

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