NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Kovac, WHNP-BC

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner · Bridgeport, CT

Heather Kovac, WHNP-BC is a women's health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Bridgeport, Connecticut, and NPI 1235544206, issued on Jun 27, 2014. Check the license (Connecticut 5690, as entered in NPPES) with the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1235544206
Name
Heather Kovac
Credential
WHNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Women's Health Nurse Practitioner 363LW0102X
License number
5690 CT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
89 Hart St, Bridgeport, CT 06606
Phone
(203) 579-2229
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2014
Record last updated
Sep 12, 2022
Fax
(203) 579-0404
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140904001663); 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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Also registered at 89 Hart St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jaimee Benes Dettmer, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1609080431
  2. Julianne Icatar, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1326128422
  3. George Patterson, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1851429732

Verify Heather Kovac in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Connecticut board licenses this profession
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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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28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average women's health nurse practitioner in 2024

156 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 217 among the 3,809 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Heather Kovac156
  2. Specialty average217

Most prescribed

  1. Clotrimazole-Betamethasone16 claims
  2. Estradiol16 claims
  3. Metronidazole14 claims
  4. Yuvafem13 claims
  5. Estradiol-Norethindrone Acetat11 claims
  6. Nystatin11 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score69.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%48.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Connecticut Health CenterFarmington, CT

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

Heather Kovac among 100 women's health nurse practitioner records in Connecticut

Heather Kovac, WHNP-BC is one of 100 women's health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Connecticut. 60% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 53% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 53% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 45% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2020 among the 45 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LW0102X and a Connecticut practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Women's Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Connecticut

There are 100 women's health nurse practitioner records in Connecticut.

The 8 women's health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joy Herbst, FNP-CBridgeport, CT 066051821247271
  2. Linda Magee, APRNBridgeport, CT 066041669572277
  3. Ana Meyer, NPTrumbull, CT 066111063224921
  4. Nicole Orban, APRNTrumbull, CT 066111760289375
  5. Suzanne Campbell, APRNStratford, CT 066151386703593
  6. Kayla Imperatore, APRNNew Haven, CT 065191780309872
  7. Maria LeonNew Haven, CT 065191699633867
  8. Rowan O'Connell-Barger, APRNNew Haven, CT 065191245906890

Common questions

What is Heather Kovac, WHNP-BC's NPI number?

Heather Kovac, WHNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235544206, issued on Jun 27, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Kovac, WHNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 89 Hart St, Bridgeport, CT, 06606. Phone: (203) 579-2229. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Kovac, WHNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Connecticut license number 5690, as entered by the provider. Search the Connecticut board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Heather Kovac, WHNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather Kovac, WHNP-BC had 156 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries; the average among women's health nurse practitioner prescribers was 217. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Heather Kovac, WHNP-BC's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.