Peter Elliot Kovach, O.D.
Optometrist · Gilroy, CA
Peter Elliot Kovach, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Gilroy, California, and NPI 1568593689, issued on Mar 8, 2007. Check the license (California 8766, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Peter Elliot Kovach
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 8766 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8050 Santa Teresa Blvd, Gilroy, CA 95020
- Phone
- (408) 842-2020
- Enumerated
- Mar 8, 2007
- Record last updated
- Nov 10, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (408) 842-0312
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 8050 Santa Teresa Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Peter Elliot Kovach in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 8766Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
16 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $87.46
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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.
Peter Elliot Kovach among 8,308 optometrist records in California
Peter Elliot Kovach, O.D. is one of 8,308 optometrist records with a practice address in California. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 34% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 34% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 43% of these records are
- Record last updated2011 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
16 optometrist records list a practice address in Gilroy
They are 16 of the 2,100 NPPES records with a practice address in Gilroy, and 8,308 optometrist records in California.
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- Phuc Le, OPTOMETRISTGilroy, CA 950201487691085
- Isabella Myers, O.D.Gilroy, CA 950201568918225
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Common questions
What is Peter Elliot Kovach, O.D.'s NPI number?
Peter Elliot Kovach, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568593689, issued on Mar 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Peter Elliot Kovach, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8050 Santa Teresa Blvd, Gilroy, CA, 95020. Phone: (408) 842-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Peter Elliot Kovach, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number 8766, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Peter Elliot Kovach, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Peter Elliot Kovach, O.D. had 16 Medicare Part D claims; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.