Dr. Richard J. Kovacs, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,273
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,689
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,624
- Clinical trials
- 2
- Hospital affiliations
- 6
- Practice address
- 1701 N Senate Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202
- Practice phone
- Call (317) 962-2000
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Dr. Richard J. Kovacs is a cardiologist in Indianapolis, Indiana
Dr. Kovacs practices at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, part of Indiana University Health.
Dr. Kovacs' NPI, 1447215777, was assigned on April 19, 2006. Dr. Kovacs holds Indiana license 01031860.
- NPI
- 1447215777NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8527042746
- NPI enumeration date
- April 19, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (317) 962-2000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 72
- Medical school graduation
- 1980
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Richard J. Kovacs practices at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana
Dr. Kovacs' primary practice is IU Health Methodist Hospital, at 1701 N Senate Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202 in Marion County. The practice phone is (317) 962-2000.
- IU Health Methodist Hospital1701 N Senate Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202 · Marion CountyPhone(317) 962-2000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Richard J. Kovacs is affiliated with 10 sites of care and 5 medical groups
Dr. Kovacs' primary practice is IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, part of Indiana University Health. Dr. Kovacs is also affiliated with Community Hospital North. The medical group on file is IU Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kovacs to 4 more hospitals, 4 medical groups, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 behavioral health center and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard J. Kovacs' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kovacs practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| IU Health Methodist Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +9 more sites and 4 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Richard J. Kovacs is one of 414 cardiologists in Indiana
Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Kovacs' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Kovacs is licensed in Indiana.
Specialties and state licenses
- Cardiovascular disease, IndianaPrimary
Cardiologists near Dr. Kovacs
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Richard J. Kovacs billed Medicare for 2,273 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,273 Medicare services from Dr. Kovacs across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,689 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $26,520 for them.
Dr. Kovacs' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2,2952024: 2,1118%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2722024: 16240%
Where Dr. Kovacs' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office79135%
- In a facility1,48265%
Dr. Kovacs compared with the Indiana median for cardiologists, 2024
- Dr. Kovacs
- Indiana median
- Medicare services
- 2,273vs 1,96616% above
- Medicare patients
- 1,689vs 99270% above
- Part D claims
- 1,411vs 3,33858% below
Medians across 406 cardiologists in Indiana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Kovacs' 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. Richard J. Kovacs treated 1,689 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 1,689 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kovacs in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 715 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 26% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.21, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kovacs' median patient age at 61, with 52% women.
Dr. Kovacs' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Kovacs' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women77646%
- Men91354%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Kovacs' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis47%
- Ischemic heart disease47%
- Chronic kidney disease43%
- Diabetes43%
- Atrial fibrillation40%
- Heart failure40%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Kovacs' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 61
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women52%
- Men47%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Richard J. Kovacs wrote 1,624 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Kovacs wrote 1,624 Medicare Part D claims for 208 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,411 of them, across 31 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $269,792 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,295 claims across 30 drugs.
Dr. Kovacs' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,343 claims83%
- Brand-name281 claims17%
Dr. Kovacs' 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.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,2952024: 1,4119%
Drugs named by CMS: 31 in 2024, 30 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. Richard J. Kovacs takes part in Medicare
Dr. Kovacs 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. Richard J. Kovacs has worked on 2 clinical trials
Dmand AI links Dr. Kovacs to 2 clinical trials. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Huntington Disease, Myositis Ossificans and Chorea. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Kovacs that name 2 trials.
Conditions in Dr. Kovacs' trials
- Huntington Disease
- Myositis Ossificans
- Chorea
- Myositis
Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Kovacs
- Roger L. Albin, MD1 shared trial
- Eric A. Bogner, MD1 shared trial
- Jamie Todd Caracciolo, MBA, MD1 shared trial
Recent clinical trials with Dr. Kovacs
Sources: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026; ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Richard J. Kovacs received $196,835 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 132 general payments to Dr. Kovacs from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Eli Lilly and Company paid the most, $104,321. It also lists 27 research payments totaling $29,272 from 2016 to 2025, naming 2 clinical trials.
General payments to Dr. Kovacs by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Kovacs by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Consulting fees$192,64398%
- Grants$1,7861%
- Travel and lodging$1,7091%
- Food and beverage$6980%
Companies that paid Dr. Kovacs the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Richard J. Kovacs'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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) |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Richard J. Kovacs' NPI number?
Dr. Richard J. Kovacs' NPI number is 1447215777. It was assigned on April 19, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard J. Kovacs?
Dr. Richard J. Kovacs is a cardiologist in Indianapolis, Indiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).
Where does Dr. Richard J. Kovacs practice?
Dr. Kovacs practices at 1701 N Senate Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202. Dr. Kovacs' primary practice is IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana, part of Indiana University Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kovacs to 4 hospitals, 4 medical groups, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 behavioral health center and 1 ambulatory surgery center.
What is Dr. Richard J. Kovacs' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Kovacs is (317) 962-2000.
What is Dr. Richard J. Kovacs' medical license number?
Dr. Kovacs holds Indiana license 01031860.
Which hospitals is Dr. Richard J. Kovacs affiliated with?
Dr. Kovacs practices at IU Health Methodist Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana. Dr. Kovacs is also affiliated with Community Hospital North. Dmand AI links Dr. Kovacs to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Richard J. Kovacs part of?
Dr. Kovacs is linked to IU Health Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Kovacs to 4 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Richard J. Kovacs accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kovacs billed Medicare for 2,273 services in 2024, and Dr. Kovacs accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard J. Kovacs see?
CMS counts 1,689 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kovacs in 2024, with an average age of 72.
What services does Dr. Richard J. Kovacs bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Kovacs' most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), office visit, established patient (99214) and heart test or procedure (93306).
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What drugs does Dr. Richard J. Kovacs prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kovacs' most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Eliquis and Metoprolol Succinate.
Has Dr. Richard J. Kovacs received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $196,835 in general payments to Dr. Kovacs from 14 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Eli Lilly and Company.
How long has Dr. Richard J. Kovacs been practicing?
Dr. Kovacs graduated from medical school in 1980, 46 years ago.
Does Dr. Richard J. Kovacs do research?
Dr. Kovacs has worked on 2 clinical trials.
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