NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dave Kovacs, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Kalamazoo, MI

Dave Kovacs, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and NPI 1518918473, issued on May 15, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301030120, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); 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
1518918473
Name
Dave Kovacs
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
4301030120 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1535 Gull RD, Kalamazoo, MI 49048
Phone
(269) 226-6933
Enumerated
May 15, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 18, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(269) 226-6949
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1535 Gull RD

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  2. Ferris Alkazir, MDSleep Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1053757849
  3. Amy Applegate, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1265484570
  4. Mandy Bates, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1194772384
  5. Sirri Bearss, WHNPWomen's Health Nurse Practitioner1932239449
  6. Kevin Beyer, D.O.Gastroenterology Physician1013970383

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Dave Kovacs14
  2. Specialty average226

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.

Dave Kovacs among 3,083 emergency medicine physician records in Michigan

Dave Kovacs, M.D. is one of 3,083 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 1% of these records are older, 77% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

154 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Kalamazoo

They are 154 of the 6,553 NPPES records with a practice address in Kalamazoo, and 3,083 emergency medicine physician records in Michigan.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wallace Broadbent, D.O.Kalamazoo, MI 490481861443202
  2. William Clegg, M.D.Kalamazoo, MI 490481841241288
  3. Millard Doster, MDKalamazoo, MI 490481760433999
  4. Charles Dwan, MDKalamazoo, MI 490481124006465
  5. Glenn Ekblad, D.O.Kalamazoo, MI 490481427009646
  6. Christopher Fish, D.O.Kalamazoo, MI 490481568414845
  7. Jose Fuertes, M.D.Kalamazoo, MI 490481962453183
  8. Robert Hill, M.D.Kalamazoo, MI 490481063464345

Common questions

What is Dave Kovacs, M.D.'s NPI number?

Dave Kovacs, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518918473, issued on May 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dave Kovacs, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1535 Gull RD, Kalamazoo, MI, 49048. Phone: (269) 226-6933. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dave Kovacs, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301030120, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Dave Kovacs, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dave Kovacs, M.D. had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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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