PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1467574186

Stephen KovacsD.O.

Pulmonary DiseaseErie, PAI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

812

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

904

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$53K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 571 Pulmonary Disease providers in PA — above median (cohort median 707).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

2,027

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.0M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

80.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter494 claims

Fluticasone/Vilanterol324 claims

Albuterol Sulfate276 claims

Prednisone152 claims

Azithromycin140 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

81.9

Quality

65.8

Cost

73.8

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.29%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$136K

Payment records

By payment type

Consulting Fee$103K

Travel and Lodging$22K

Food and Beverage$6K

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$6K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Stephen Kovacs's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 73 inbound referrers · 142 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Associated Clinical Laboratories Clinical Laboratory · Erie, PA	178	831
HILL, JOHN	170	549
Emergycare, Inc Ambulance Service Provider · Erie, PA	167	529
Andrew Mecca Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Erie, PA	153	494
Jorge Mercado Pulmonary Disease · Erie, PA	127	493
UPMC HAMOT	105	250
Jeffrey Buetikofer Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Erie, PA	90	291
Manuel Forero Cardiology · Meadville, PA	48	101
Edward Clark Nephrology · Erie, PA	45	163
Jennifer Wilson Family Practice · Meadville, PA	41	77
WILLIAMS, RICHARD	41	118
Nancy Weissbach Infectious Disease · Erie, PA	38	211

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
SAINT VINCENT HEALTH CENTER	242	689
Kenneth Chinsky Pulmonary Disease · Woodstock, GA	230	781
PARKS, BARRY	164	543
Associated Clinical Laboratories Clinical Laboratory · Erie, PA	163	650
Emergycare, Inc Ambulance Service Provider · Erie, PA	153	556
Jorge Mercado Pulmonary Disease · Erie, PA	131	500
David Oppenheim Diagnostic Radiology · Pittsburgh, PA	120	337
Matthew Thomas Diagnostic Radiology · Pittsburgh, PA	116	425
Jaydutt Patel Cardiology · Toledo, OH	113	309
HILL, JOHN	105	307
UPMC HAMOT	84	192
Andrew Mecca Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology · Erie, PA	82	210

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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