Physician
Bruce W. Kovacs, MD INC
Bruce W. Kovacs, MD INC was paid $3.25M by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Nov 2024, across 13 billing codes. Its largest line is 76815, Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, limited — 32% of everything it billed.
33Billing provider infoBRUCE W. KOVACS, MD INC
GARDEN GROVE, CA 92843
GARDEN GROVE, CA 92843
33aNPI1821004623assigned 08/01/2006
33bProvider typeMaternal & Fetal Medicine Physician
28Total paid$3.25M
24GClaims44,354
24DCodes billed13
24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Nov 2024
Compared with peers
Next to other Maternal & Fetal Medicine Physician providers in California
Rank by total paid#7 of 45
Median peer was paid$631K
This provider vs. median5.1×
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 | 7,940 | $620K | |
| 2019 | 5,750 | $506K | |
| 2020 | 4,609 | $393K | |
| 2021 | 5,567 | $445K | |
| 2022 | 6,437 | $391K | |
| 2023 | 6,998 | $437K | |
| 2024incomplete | 7,053 | $458K |
Box 24 · Service lines
What it billed for
| Code | Service | Share | Claims | Bene. records | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 76815 | Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, limited | 32% | 17,596 | 7,147 | $1.02M |
| 76811 | Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, fetal and maternal evaluation, detailed | 31% | 6,508 | 6,141 | $1.01M |
| 76825 | 9.1% | 3,487 | 3,472 | $297K | |
| 76813 | 7.3% | 2,289 | 1,997 | $238K | |
| 76819 | Fetal biophysical profile; without non-stress testing | 6.0% | 2,144 | 1,042 | $195K |
| 59025 | Fetal non-stress test | 4.8% | 7,014 | 2,456 | $156K |
| 76827 | 3.9% | 2,215 | 2,210 | $126K | |
| 76816 | Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, follow-up | 2.9% | 1,859 | 1,851 | $95K |
| 76805 | Ultrasound, pregnant uterus, real time with image documentation, fetal and maternal evaluation | 2.1% | 661 | 658 | $70K |
| 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 | <1% | 295 | 286 | $21K |
| 76801 | <1% | 215 | 209 | $15K | |
| 99205 | Prolong outpt/office vis | <1% | 25 | 24 | $2K |
1 more codes
| 99214 | Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved) | <1% | 46 | $2K |
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.
From NPPES
Who's on the registration
Authorized officialKOVACS, BRUCE (PRESIDENT)