Ian S Kovach, MD, PHD
Ian S Kovach is an Orthopaedic Surgery specialist based in Pratt, KS with over 34 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Ian S Kovach, MD, PHD has practiced orthopaedic surgery for 34+ years, working in group practice. A Harvard Medical School graduate since 1992, he brings 34+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, arthritis, and high cholesterol. CMS MIPS quality score: 93.42/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 90% of MIPS-scored doctors in Kansas
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 90% of doctors in Kansas on federal quality measures.
MIPS Score
202393.42/100
Kansas avg: 86.3 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+9.8 pts)
Top 10% of MIPS-scored doctors in KansasHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Medicare Patients
457
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
96
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
191
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $3k
Percentile rankings compared against 648 reporting peers in Kansas.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Arthritis, and High Cholesterol.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$255 received from industry
7 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Ian S Kovach's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1992
Harvard Medical School
Board certified · Mar 25, 2021
Self-reported via NPPES
34 years in practice
Senior practitioner
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Taxonomy: 207X00000X
Education & Training
Harvard Medical School (Class of 1992)
Virtual Orthopaedic Surgery Care With Ian S Kovach
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Ian S Kovach for blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to Pratt required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ian S Kovach
NPI records show Dr. Kovach as active with telehealth listed in Pratt, KS. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (620) 672-1002.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
203 Watson St Ste 300, Pratt, KS 67124-3066
Mailing Address
203 Watson St Ste 300, Pratt, KS 67124-3066
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