Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 430
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 112
- Part D claims, 2024
- 3,447
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $1,311
- Practice address
- 22029 W Saticoy St, Canoga Park, CA 91303
- Practice phone
- Call (818) 774-9225
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Gerald M. Kovar, M.D. Inc.
Canoga Park, California
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Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar is an internist in Canoga Park, California
Dr. Kovar practices at Gerald M. Kovar, M.D. Inc. in Canoga Park, California.
Dr. Kovar's NPI, 1306883699, was assigned on June 2, 2006. Dr. Kovar graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 1971. Dr. Kovar holds California license G22853.
- NPI
- 1306883699NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9234215658
- NPI enumeration date
- June 2, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (818) 774-9225
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 81
- Medical school graduation
- 1971
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar practices at Gerald M. Kovar, M.D. Inc. in Canoga Park, California
Dr. Kovar's primary practice is Gerald M. Kovar, M.D. Inc., at 22029 W Saticoy St, Canoga Park, CA 91303 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (818) 774-9225.
- Gerald M. Kovar, M.D. Inc.22029 W Saticoy St, Canoga Park, CA 91303 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(818) 774-9225
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Kovar's primary practice is Gerald M. Kovar, M.D. Inc. in Canoga Park, California. Dr. Kovar is also affiliated with Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kovar to 3 more home health agencies, 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kovar practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Gerald M. Kovar, M.D. Inc. | Available with a free account |
| +6 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar is one of 16,751 internists in California
Internal medicine is Dr. Kovar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Kovar is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute sinusitis, asthma, chronic diabetes, chronic hypertension, chronic kidney disease, chronic nasal allergies and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) among the conditions Dr. Kovar treats.
Internists near Dr. Kovar
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar billed Medicare for 430 services in 2024
CMS data shows 430 Medicare services from Dr. Kovar across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 112 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $51,877 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Kovar's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3912024: 33614%
- Other services
- 2023: 642024: 7923%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 142024: 157%
Dr. Kovar compared with the California median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Kovar
- California median
- Medicare services
- 430vs 36119% above
- Medicare patients
- 112vs 15126% below
- Part D claims
- 2,823vs 4216.7 times
Medians across 15,815 internists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Kovar's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar treated 112 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 80
CMS counts 112 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kovar in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 48 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.12, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kovar's median patient age at 78, with 54% women.
Dr. Kovar's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Kovar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women6659%
- Men4641%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Kovar's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure72%
- Arthritis53%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
- Chronic kidney disease28%
- Anxiety21%
- Depression21%
- Mood disorders21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Kovar's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 78
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men45%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar wrote 3,447 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Kovar wrote 3,447 Medicare Part D claims for 152 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,823 of them, across 86 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $389,677 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,385 claims across 99 drugs.
Dr. Kovar's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,936 claims85%
- Brand-name and other511 claims15%
Dr. Kovar's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Kovar's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%107 of 3,447 claims
- Antibiotics2%83 of 3,447 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%37 of 3,447 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 3,3852024: 2,82317%
Drugs named by CMS: 86 in 2024, 99 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar takes part in Medicare
Dr. Kovar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar received $1,311 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 35 general payments to Dr. Kovar from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 89% of the total. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $227.
General payments to Dr. Kovar by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Kovar by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$1,16589%
- Education$14511%
Companies that paid Dr. Kovar the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC
Dr. Kovar graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 1971.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar accepts plans from 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Kovar is in network with 5 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- HCSC
- Regence Health Plans
- CMS Medicare
Plan types Dr. Kovar accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare5
- PPO4
- HMO1
- POS1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar's NPI number?
Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar's NPI number is 1306883699. It was assigned on June 2, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar?
Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar is an internist in Canoga Park, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar practice?
Dr. Kovar practices at 22029 W Saticoy St, Canoga Park, CA 91303. Dr. Kovar's primary practice is Gerald M. Kovar, M.D. Inc. in Canoga Park, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kovar to 3 home health agencies, 1 physician office, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Kovar is (818) 774-9225.
What is Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar's medical license number?
Dr. Kovar holds California license G22853.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar affiliated with?
Dr. Kovar is affiliated with Providence Cedars-Sinai Tarzana Medical Center.
Does Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kovar billed Medicare for 430 services in 2024, and Dr. Kovar accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar see?
CMS counts 112 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kovar in 2024, with an average age of 80.
What services does Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Kovar's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99215) and medicare service (G0439).
Where did Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar go to medical school?
Dr. Kovar graduated from Keck School of Medicine of USC in 1971.
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What drugs does Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kovar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Ezetimibe and Rosuvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,311 in general payments to Dr. Kovar from 14 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar been practicing?
Dr. Kovar graduated from medical school in 1971, 55 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Gerald Michael Kovar accept?
Dr. Kovar is in network with 5 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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