Physician
NPI deactivated
Kovach, Kevin
Kovach, Kevin was paid $1.14M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 20 billing codes. Its largest line is 66984, Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis — 62% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoKOVACH, KEVIN
ELMHURST, IL 60126
ELMHURST, IL 60126
33aNPI1386643658assigned 07/19/2005
33bProvider typeOphthalmology Physician
28Total paid$1.14M
24GClaims9,862
24DCodes billed20
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Ophthalmology Physician providers in Illinois
Rank by total paid#21 of 431
Median peer was paid$34K
This provider vs. median33×
Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.
Box 24A · Dates of service
Paid by month
Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider
By year, as a table
| Year | Claims | Paid | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1,389 | $113K | |
| 2019 | 1,133 | $46K | |
| 2020 | 1,152 | $69K | |
| 2021 | 1,539 | $178K | |
| 2022 | 1,285 | $190K | |
| 2023 | 1,863 | $335K | |
| 2024incomplete | 1,501 | $208K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 66984 | Extracapsular cataract removal with insertion of intraocular lens prosthesis | 62% | 975 | 787 | $709K |
| 99214 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity | 7.7% | 1,674 | 1,626 | $88K |
| 99204 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of a new patient, moderate complexity | 7.1% | 1,253 | 1,166 | $81K |
| 67228 | 4.0% | 119 | 30 | $46K | |
| 67028 | Intravitreal injection of a pharmacologic agent | 3.8% | 172 | 100 | $43K |
| 92014 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, established patient | 3.5% | 1,072 | 887 | $40K |
| 99213 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity | 2.9% | 954 | 889 | $33K |
| 92134 | 2.7% | 1,448 | 1,307 | $30K | |
| 92136 | 2.0% | 784 | 502 | $23K | |
| 92012 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, intermediate, established patient | 1.5% | 775 | 628 | $17K |
| 66821 | 1.1% | 64 | 57 | $13K | |
| J9035 | Injection, bevacizumab, 10 mg | <1% | 69 | 44 | $4K |
8 more codes
| 92133 | <1% | 153 | $3K | |
| 92004 | Ophthalmological services: medical examination and evaluation, comprehensive, new patient | <1% | 67 | $3K |
| 92083 | <1% | 74 | $2K | |
| 92250 | <1% | 55 | $2K | |
| 99203 | Doctor's office visit, new patient (routine) | <1% | 25 | $1K |
| 92002 | <1% | 25 | $688.75 | |
| 92015 | Determination of refractive state | <1% | 18 | $332.10 |
| 1036F | 0% | 86 | $0.00 |
Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.