NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Andrew Peter Kovacs, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Whiteville, NC

Andrew Peter Kovacs, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Whiteville, North Carolina, and NPI 1134581655, issued on Mar 23, 2016. Check the license (North Carolina 2020-03217, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1134581655
Name
Andrew Peter Kovacs
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
2020-03217 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
627 Jefferson St, Whiteville, NC 28472
Phone
(910) 642-3294
Enumerated
Mar 23, 2016
Record last updated
Jul 14, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210520002420); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

76 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Andrew Kovacs76
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol15 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Novant Health Medical Group Coastal Region LLCWilmington, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Andrew Peter Kovacs among 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in North Carolina

Andrew Peter Kovacs, MD is one of 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 80% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2007 among the 1,043 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

5 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Whiteville

They are 5 of the 366 NPPES records with a practice address in Whiteville, and 1,548 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sarah Gore, DOWhiteville, NC 284721124286810
  2. Peter Kindschuh, MDWhiteville, NC 284721922106814
  3. Otto Umana, MDWhiteville, NC 284721366538720
  4. Samuel Wheatley, MDWhiteville, NC 284721255345633
  5. Chris McCauley, MDTabor City, NC 284631356315212
  6. Diane Ballerino-Regan, M.D.Supply, NC 284621790892081
  7. Robert Hassler, MDSupply, NC 284621861487332
  8. Lindian Swaim, MDSupply, NC 284621902890874

Common questions

What is Andrew Peter Kovacs, MD's NPI number?

Andrew Peter Kovacs, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134581655, issued on Mar 23, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Andrew Peter Kovacs, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 627 Jefferson St, Whiteville, NC, 28472. Phone: (910) 642-3294. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Andrew Peter Kovacs, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2020-03217, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Andrew Peter Kovacs, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Andrew Peter Kovacs, MD had 76 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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