Timothy James Kovanda

  • Minneapolis, MN
  • Neurosurgeon
NPI1477812394PAC ID1456598564
Medicare services, 2024
27
Medicare patients, 2024
42
Publications
5
MIPS score, 2024
86
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
800 East 28th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55407
Practice phone
Call (612) 863-4000
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Primary practice

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

Hospital · Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Timothy James Kovanda is a neurosurgeon in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Timothy Kovanda practices at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota, part of Sutter Health.

Timothy Kovanda's NPI, 1477812394, was assigned on May 12, 2012. Timothy Kovanda graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 2012. Timothy Kovanda holds Minnesota license 63385.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1456598564
NPI enumeration date
May 12, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(612) 863-4000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Timothy James Kovanda practices at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota

Timothy Kovanda's primary practice is Abbott Northwestern Hospital, at 800 East 28th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55407 in Hennepin County. The practice phone is (612) 863-4000.

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Timothy James Kovanda is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Timothy Kovanda's primary practice is Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota, part of Sutter Health. Timothy Kovanda is also affiliated with United Hospital. The medical group on file is Buffalo Hospital. Dmand AI also links Timothy Kovanda to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Timothy James Kovanda's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Timothy Kovanda practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Abbott Northwestern HospitalAvailable with a free account
+5 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Timothy James Kovanda is one of 148 neurosurgeons in Minnesota

Neurological surgery is Timothy Kovanda's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Timothy Kovanda is licensed in Minnesota.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurological surgery, MinnesotaPrimaryLicense 63385 · taxonomy 207T00000X

Neurosurgeons near Timothy Kovanda

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Timothy James Kovanda billed Medicare for 27 services in 2024

CMS data shows 27 Medicare services from Timothy Kovanda across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 42 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,730 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202427
Medicare patients42
Paid by Medicare$1,730
Procedure codes2

Timothy Kovanda's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 362024: 2725%

Timothy Kovanda compared with the Minnesota median for neurosurgeons, 2024

  • Timothy Kovanda
  • Minnesota median
Medicare services
27vs 12578% below
Medicare patients
42vs 11162% below

Medians across 124 neurosurgeons in Minnesota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Timothy Kovanda'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

Timothy James Kovanda treated 42 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 42 Medicare patients who saw Timothy Kovanda in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 17 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.55, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Timothy Kovanda's median patient age at 66, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 202442
Average age77
Average risk score1.55

Timothy Kovanda's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Timothy Kovanda's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2048%
  • Men2252%

Chronic conditions among Timothy Kovanda's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis69%
  4. Stroke or TIA40%
  5. Chronic kidney disease38%
  6. Mood disorders38%
  7. Anxiety36%
  8. Depression36%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Timothy Kovanda's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 66

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men46%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Timothy James Kovanda scored 86 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Timothy Kovanda for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Timothy Kovanda accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 46 procedures of spinal fusion by Timothy Kovanda, more than 53% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Timothy Kovanda's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 86of 100Final score
  • 72.5of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 77of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Timothy Kovanda ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Spinal fusion
53rd percentile46 procedures
Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
42nd percentile15 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Timothy James Kovanda has 5 publications on record

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Timothy Kovanda, published from 2013 to 2016. 2014 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Timothy Kovanda's most frequent co-authors are Shaheryar Faruq Ansari, MD, John Anthony Braca, MD and Aaron A. Cohen-Gadol, MD.

Papers5
Years published2013 to 2016

Timothy Kovanda's papers by year, 2013 to 2016

Topics Timothy Kovanda writes about most

  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Timothy Kovanda's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Timothy Kovanda

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Timothy James Kovanda received $1,133 in industry payments from 2018 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 26 general payments to Timothy Kovanda from 7 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $623.

General payments to Timothy Kovanda by program year, 2018 to 2024

Companies that paid Timothy Kovanda the most, 2018 to 2024

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Timothy James Kovanda graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine

Timothy Kovanda graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 2012.

  1. Medical schoolLoyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine

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Sources for Timothy James Kovanda's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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What is Timothy James Kovanda's NPI number?

Timothy James Kovanda's NPI number is 1477812394. It was assigned on May 12, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Timothy James Kovanda specialize in?

Timothy James Kovanda is a neurosurgeon in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).

Where does Timothy James Kovanda practice?

Timothy Kovanda practices at 800 East 28th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55407. Timothy Kovanda's primary practice is Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota, part of Sutter Health. Dmand AI also links Timothy Kovanda to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.

What is Timothy James Kovanda's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Timothy Kovanda is (612) 863-4000.

What is Timothy James Kovanda's medical license number?

Timothy Kovanda holds Minnesota license 63385.

Which hospitals is Timothy James Kovanda affiliated with?

Timothy Kovanda practices at Abbott Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Timothy Kovanda is also affiliated with United Hospital. Dmand AI links Timothy Kovanda to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Timothy James Kovanda part of?

Timothy Kovanda is linked to Buffalo Hospital. Dmand AI links Timothy Kovanda to 1 more medical group.

Does Timothy James Kovanda accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Timothy Kovanda billed Medicare for 27 services in 2024, and Timothy Kovanda accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Timothy James Kovanda's MIPS score?

Timothy Kovanda's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 86 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Timothy James Kovanda see?

CMS counts 42 Medicare patients who saw Timothy Kovanda in 2024, with an average age of 77.

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What services does Timothy James Kovanda bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Timothy Kovanda's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99231) and hospital inpatient care (99222).

Where did Timothy James Kovanda go to medical school?

Timothy Kovanda graduated from Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine in 2012.

Has Timothy James Kovanda received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,133 in general payments to Timothy Kovanda from 7 companies from 2018 to 2024. The largest total came from Medtronic USA, Inc.

How long has Timothy James Kovanda been practicing?

Timothy Kovanda graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

Does Timothy James Kovanda do research?

Dmand AI links 5 publications to Timothy Kovanda, published from 2013 to 2016.

Who does Timothy James Kovanda publish with?

Timothy Kovanda's most frequent co-authors are Shaheryar Faruq Ansari, MD (1 shared paper), John Anthony Braca, MD (1 shared paper) and Aaron A. Cohen-Gadol, MD (1 shared paper).

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