JAY LANCE KOVAR M.D.
NPI 1972589471
Emergency Medicine in Conroe, TX

Q: What is Jay Kovar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jay Kovar is 1972589471. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 16, 2005.

Q: What is Jay Kovar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jay Kovar was last updated on May 18, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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 December 16, 2005PECOS Enrolled

93.01/100

CMS Quality Rating

504 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, CONROE, TX 77304(409) 539-1111(409) 788-8044 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 18, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Jay Lance Kovar M.d. NPPES

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

JAY LANCE KOVAR M.D. (NPI 1972589471) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Conroe, Texas, licensed in Texas (J1602) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972589471

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameJAY LANCE KOVARCredential: M.D.

Location Address504 MEDICAL CENTER BLVDConroe, TX 77304-2808

Mailing AddressPo Box 200993Houston, TX 77216-0993 · (281) 784-1111 · Fax (281) 784-1555

Phone(409) 539-1111

Fax(409) 788-8044

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateDecember 16, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateMay 18, 2009

✔ NPI 1972589471 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · J1602

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

504 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, Conroe, TX 77304

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Other Identifiers 14

Other8AP262TX · Bcbs

Medicare PIN8013B3TX

Medicaid137648511TX

Medicare PIN8F6358TX

Other8R8313TX · Bcbs

Medicare PIN8J9128TX

Other8F9637TX · Bcbstx Prov No

Medicare UPINF30569TX

Medicare PIN930117334TX

Medicaid137648514TX

Medicare PIN8J9129TX

Medicaid137648512TX

Medicaid137648513TX

Medicare OSCAR/certificationP00690974TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

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)

Jay Lance Kovar M.d. 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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Jay Kovar reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

The Urgent Care Associates Of Texas, PLLC

7.6 mi

Emergency Medicine

32784 FM 2978, SUITE B
Magnolia, TX 77354

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
55 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1235539933 (281) 789-3400

Integrative Emergency Services Physician Group-Houston PLLC

48 mi

Emergency Medicine

4500 E SAM HOUSTON PKWY S
Pasadena, TX 77505

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
644 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1801458708 (713) 948-7000

Sound Physicians Emergency Medicine Of Louisiana Inc

134 mi

Emergency Medicine

524 DR MICHAEL DEBAKEY DR
Lake Charles, LA 70601

Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
119 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1396253407 (318) 681-4500

Oleander Emergency Medicine Associates PA

136 mi

Emergency Medicine

2701 HOSPITAL DR
Victoria, TX 77901

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
96 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1346515103 (361) 573-9181

Travis County Emergency Physicians PA

136 mi

Emergency Medicine

1201 W 38TH ST
Austin, TX 78705

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
1,511 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1962440933 (330) 493-4443

Sound Physicians Emergency Medicine Of Texas PLLC

150 mi

Emergency Medicine

2201 CLEAR CREEK RD
Killeen, TX 76549

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
387 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1518475557 (254) 526-7523

Acs Primary Care Physicians Southwest, PA

253 mi

Emergency Medicine

1900 HOSPITAL BLVD
Gainesville, TX 76240

Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
1,193 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1538101019 (925) 924-1600

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 12

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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

42 services42 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

29 services29 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

23 services23 patients

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

20 services20 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

15 services15 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

13 services13 patients

Amylase (enzyme) level 82150

Amylase is an enzyme that helps break down starches into sugars during digestion. An amylase level test measures the amount of this enzyme in your blood or urine. This test helps identify conditions like pancreatitis or other digestive issues.

13 services13 patients

Uric acid level, blood 84550

A blood uric acid level test measures the amount of uric acid in your blood. Uric acid is a waste product that your body produces when it breaks down purines, substances found in your body and in certain foods. High levels may lead to gout or kidney stones.

13 services13 patients

Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025

A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.

13 services13 patients

Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053

A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.

12 services12 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

11 services11 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77304 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

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$97.05 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

93.01/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

95.03

Improvement Activities

Cost

80.69

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.

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