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JOSEPH KOVATCH
NPI 1861142903
Anesthesiology in Lees Summit, MO

Active since March 23, 2022PECOS Enrolled
100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVD, LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086(816) 932-3679(816) 932-9089 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 31, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Joseph Kovatch NPPES

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

JOSEPH KOVATCH (NPI 1861142903) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Lees Summit, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2026028683) and active in the NPI registry since March 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861142903
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH KOVATCH
Location Address100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVDLees Summit, MO 64086-6000
Mailing Address901 E 104th St, Ms 400sKansas City, MO 64131-4517 · (816) 502-8752 · Fax (816) 932-9670
Phone(816) 932-3679
Fax(816) 932-9089
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 23, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 31, 2026
NPPES CertifiedJuly 31, 2026
✔ NPI 1861142903 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in MO · 2026028683
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVD, Lees Summit, MO 64086
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Joseph Kovatch is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 Joseph Kovatch reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Saint Luke's Physician Group Inc
9.0 mi
Infusion Therapy
600 NE ADAMS DAIRY PKWY
Blue Springs, MO 64014
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Saint Lukes Physician Group Inc
  • 1,339 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1376257220 (816) 932-4630

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

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.

MATTHEW TIMOTHY MYRICK MD
Hospitalist
100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVD
LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086
Jackson County (816) 932-0340
SAINT LUKES EAST HOSPITAL
General Acute Care Hospital
100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVD
LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086
Jackson County (816) 347-5000
BRANDON EARL JONES FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVD
LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086
Jackson County (816) 932-0340
LAUREN ELIZABETH GRANT RDN
Dietitian, Registered
100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVD
LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086
Jackson County (816) 347-5000
JONAH WALKER GARRETT M.D.
Anesthesiology
100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVD
LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086
Jackson County (816) 347-5097
JILL MARIE HUDED M.D.
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVD
LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086
Jackson County (816) 932-0340
SAINT LUKES EAST HOSPITAL
Pharmacy
100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVD
LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086
Jackson County (816) 347-4750
MRS. JANINE MARIE LEWIS R.D.
Dietitian, Registered
100 NE SAINT LUKES BLVD
LEES SUMMIT, MO 64086
Jackson County (816) 347-5197

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 Joseph Kovatch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Kovatch is 1861142903. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2022.

Where is Joseph Kovatch located?

Joseph Kovatch practices at 100 NE Saint Lukes Blvd, Lees Summit, MO 64086. The listed phone number is (816) 932-3679.

What is Joseph Kovatch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Joseph Kovatch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Kovatch is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Joseph Kovatch's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Kovatch reassigns Medicare benefits to Saint Luke's Physician Group Inc (Blue Springs, MO). 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 Joseph Kovatch's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Kovatch was last updated on July 31, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.