DR. JAMES MICHAEL KOVER O.D.
NPI 1871504829
Optometrist in Middlefield, OH
About Dr. James Michael Kover O.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JAMES MICHAEL KOVER O.D. (NPI 1871504829) is an individual optometrist in Middlefield, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (4851/T1716) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Indiana University - School Of Optometry (1997).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted 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
Dr. James Michael Kover O.d. 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show James Kover reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Chardon, OH 44024
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 134 clinicians in this Medicare group
Solon, OH 44139
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 144 clinicians in this Medicare group
Erie, PA 16565
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
- 191 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44062 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
MIDDLEFIELD, OH 44062
MIDDLEFIELD, OH 44062
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 James Kover's NPI number?
The NPI number for James Kover is 1871504829. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 11, 2006.
Where is James Kover located?
James Kover practices at 15050 S Springdale Ave, Middlefield, OH 44062. The listed phone number is (440) 632-0530.
What is James Kover's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is James Kover enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. James Kover 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 organizations bill Medicare for James Kover's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Kover reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Myeyedr Optometry Of Ohio, LLC (Chardon, OH), Aeg Ohio Professional PC (Solon, OH) and Visionworks, Inc. (Erie, PA). Each 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 James Kover's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does James Kover accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and 16 other insurers list James Kover 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for James Kover was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.