Stephen P. Kovacs, D.O.
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Erie, PA
Stephen P. Kovacs, D.O. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Erie, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1467574186, issued on Apr 4, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania OS013070, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen P. Kovacs
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- OS013070 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1781 W 26TH St, Erie, PA 16508
- Phone
- (814) 877-8730
- Enumerated
- Apr 4, 2007
- Record last updated
- Dec 30, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (814) 877-8731
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050810000330); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 2003
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1781 W 26TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Eda Burhenn, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1669482410
Verify Stephen P. Kovacs in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license OS013070Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% more Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024
2,139 Medicare Part D claims for 318 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 69% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Trelegy Ellipta494 claims
- Breo Ellipta324 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa276 claims
- Prednisone152 claims
- Azithromycin140 claims
- Stiolto Respimat76 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): 79.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $136,446.36
51 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Noah Medical Corporation. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 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
- Regional Health Services IncErie, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Stephen P. Kovacs among 779 pulmonary disease physician records in Pennsylvania
Stephen P. Kovacs, D.O. is one of 779 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 86% 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 47% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 568 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 779 pulmonary disease physician records in Pennsylvania.
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The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Abasin Amanzai, MDErie, PA 165081922560119
- Gary Esper, D.O.Erie, PA 165081982797031
- Animesh Gour, MDErie, PA 165081477994713
- Anisha Kamath, M.B.B.S.Erie, PA 165081508272162
- Peter Laucks, D.O.Erie, PA 165081780065490
- Amanda Lindo, MDErie, PA 165081174044804
- Kiet Ma, D.O.Erie, PA 165081497098776
- Jeffrey McGovern, M.D.Erie, PA 165081780651554
Common questions
What is Stephen P. Kovacs, D.O.'s NPI number?
Stephen P. Kovacs, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467574186, issued on Apr 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen P. Kovacs, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1781 W 26TH St, Erie, PA, 16508. Phone: (814) 877-8730. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen P. Kovacs, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OS013070, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Stephen P. Kovacs, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephen P. Kovacs, D.O. had 2,139 Medicare Part D claims for 318 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Stephen P. Kovacs, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.6 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.