Tanner James Kovacs, DO
Emergency Medicine Physician · Kearney, NE
Tanner James Kovacs, DO is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Kearney, Nebraska, and NPI 1861176604, issued on Jun 12, 2023. Check the license (Nebraska 3144, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tanner James Kovacs
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 3144 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 804 22ND Ave # NE, Kearney, NE 68845
- Phone
- (308) 455-3600
- Enumerated
- Jun 12, 2023
- Record last updated
- Jun 8, 2026
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tanner James Kovacs in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
Search for license 3144Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
80 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl12 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.
Tanner James Kovacs among 271 emergency medicine physician records in Nebraska
Tanner James Kovacs, DO is one of 271 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 84% of them.
- NPI issued2023 · 84% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 44% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 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 207P00000X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Nebraska
There are 271 emergency medicine physician records in Nebraska.
All 271 in Nebraska → Every provider in Kearney → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ariana SchuelkeKearney, NE 688451306595087
- Roger Albin, MDKearney, NE 688471922188234
- Kyle Rupp, D.O.Kearney, NE 688471962792432
- Steven Schulz, MDKearney, NE 688471568543809
- Michael Matthews, DOProsser, NE 688831952402513
- Brian Elliott, MDGrand Island, NE 688031336250851
- Michael McGahan, M.D.Grand Island, NE 688031235116963
- Benjamin Fago, MDHastings, NE 689011659494268
Common questions
What is Tanner James Kovacs, DO's NPI number?
Tanner James Kovacs, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861176604, issued on Jun 12, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tanner James Kovacs, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 804 22ND Ave # NE, Kearney, NE, 68845. Phone: (308) 455-3600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tanner James Kovacs, DO's license?
NPPES lists Nebraska license number 3144, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tanner James Kovacs, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tanner James Kovacs, DO had 80 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.