NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jeffrey John Kovacic, MD

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Calhoun, GA

Jeffrey John Kovacic, MD is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Calhoun, Georgia, and NPI 1831164524, issued on Feb 17, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 053836, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1831164524
Name
Jeffrey John Kovacic
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License number
053836 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
400 Timms RD NE, Calhoun, GA 30701
Phone
(706) 602-3100
Enumerated
Feb 17, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(706) 602-3101
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050915000025); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine, 1999
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 400 Timms RD NE

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

  1. Michelle Adzew-Bossman, MDFamily Medicine Physician1821712548
  2. Kemberly Center, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1508454604
  3. Allie Childers, PA-CPhysician Assistant1811733645
  4. Diego Deharo, PA-CPhysician Assistant1245837293
  5. Marissa Gamble, APRN-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1255997847
  6. Anne-Marie Goble, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1992840615

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite 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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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

96 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 73 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jeffrey Kovacic96
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen48 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen16 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): 83.1 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 score68.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%69.6
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $135.57

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ermi Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jeffrey Kovacic$136
  2. Specialty average$19,779

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Adventist Health System Georgia IncCalhoun, GA

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

Jeffrey John Kovacic among 95 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Georgia

Jeffrey John Kovacic, MD is one of 95 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 89% 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2002 among the 74 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Georgia

There are 95 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Georgia.

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Frix, MDDalton, GA 307201396838363
  2. Charles Herndon, MDDalton, GA 307201316030398
  3. Anna PruittWinder, GA 306801578085395
  4. Tracy Ray, MDWatkinsville, GA 306771609843481
  5. Zachary Russell, ATC, LAT, CSCS, OTCWatkinsville, GA 306771750753182
  6. Robert Hancock, MDAthens, GA 306061194708347
  7. Stephen Johnson, DOAthens, GA 306061588787899
  8. David Woodbury, MDAthens, GA 306061770512311

Common questions

What is Jeffrey John Kovacic, MD's NPI number?

Jeffrey John Kovacic, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831164524, issued on Feb 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jeffrey John Kovacic, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 400 Timms RD NE, Calhoun, GA, 30701. Phone: (706) 602-3100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jeffrey John Kovacic, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 053836, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jeffrey John Kovacic, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jeffrey John Kovacic, MD had 96 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jeffrey John Kovacic, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.1 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.

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