Christopher Scott Kovacs, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Cleveland, OH
Christopher Scott Kovacs, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Cleveland, Ohio, and NPI 1043452162, issued on Apr 3, 2009. Check the license (Ohio 35.098404, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Scott Kovacs
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 35.098404 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9500 Euclid Ave # NA-10, Cleveland, OH 44195
- Phone
- (216) 444-2127
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jul 18, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120724000598); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher Scott Kovacs in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35.098404Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
491 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 49% of claims. 28 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Biktarvy111 claims
- Genvoya39 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen26 claims
- Prevymis19 claims
- Fluconazole17 claims
- Gabapentin15 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $174.99
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital affiliation
- Cleveland ClinicGarfield Heights, OH · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Christopher Scott Kovacs among 5,277 internal medicine physician records in Ohio
Christopher Scott Kovacs, M.D. is one of 5,277 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 56% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 56% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2006 among the 3,414 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
897 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Cleveland
They are 897 of the 30,748 NPPES records with a practice address in Cleveland, and 5,277 internal medicine physician records in Ohio.
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Common questions
What is Christopher Scott Kovacs, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher Scott Kovacs, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043452162, issued on Apr 3, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Scott Kovacs, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9500 Euclid Ave # NA-10, Cleveland, OH, 44195. Phone: (216) 444-2127. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Scott Kovacs, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.098404, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher Scott Kovacs, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Scott Kovacs, M.D. had 491 Medicare Part D claims for 81 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.