Paul Kovatis, MD
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician · Franklin Lakes, NJ
Paul Kovatis, MD is an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician with a practice address in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey, and NPI 1669475083, issued on May 31, 2005. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA05561000, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul Kovatis
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician 207XX0004X
- License number
- 25MA05561000 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 784 Franklin Ave, Franklin Lakes, NJ 07417
- Phone
- (844) 777-0910
- Enumerated
- May 31, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 2, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060118000417); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Paul Kovatis in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 25MA05561000Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician in 2024
17 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 648 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $178.08
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 643 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,314.63 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mpv New Jersey MD Services PCParamus, NJ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul Kovatis among 14 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in New Jersey
Paul Kovatis, MD is one of 14 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 93% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2000 among the 11 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0004X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician providers in New Jersey
There are 14 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in New Jersey.
All 14 in New Jersey → Every provider in Franklin Lakes → Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Andrew Brief, MDRidgewood, NJ 074501841206653
- Christopher Hubbard, M.D.Wayne, NJ 074701912098187
- Kimberly Koury, M.D.Englewood, NJ 076311043672017
- Aron Green, MDOcean, NJ 077121891726238
- Mark Sobel, M.D.Atlantic Highlands, NJ 077161629124722
- Seth Queler, MDNutley, NJ 071101811947187
- Wayne Berberian, M.D.Newark, NJ 071031962591735
- Sheldon Lin, MDNewark, NJ 071031952475022
Common questions
What is Paul Kovatis, MD's NPI number?
Paul Kovatis, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669475083, issued on May 31, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul Kovatis, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 784 Franklin Ave, Franklin Lakes, NJ, 07417. Phone: (844) 777-0910. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul Kovatis, MD's license?
NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA05561000, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Paul Kovatis, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul Kovatis, MD had 17 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician prescribers was 225. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Paul Kovatis, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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.