Christopher Joseph Kovalsky, MD - Medicare Radiology in Birmingham, AL

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Christopher Joseph Kovalsky, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. His current practice location is 1515 6th Ave S, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 930-3200.

Christopher Joseph Kovalsky is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 46761) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1437611217.

Contact Information

Christopher Joseph Kovalsky, MD
1515 6th Ave S,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1601
(205) 930-3200
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Joseph Kovalsky
GenderMale
SpecialityRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology
Location1515 6th Ave S, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437611217
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/02/2019
  • Last Update Date: 03/06/2025
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981935145
  • Enrollment ID: I20230622001052

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Joseph Kovalsky such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437611217NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 46761 (Alabama)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Christopher Joseph Kovalsky allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMid-south Imaging & Therapeutics, P.a.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043260763
PECOS PAC ID: 9133106396
Enrollment ID: O20170124002448

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Christopher Joseph Kovalsky is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Christopher Joseph Kovalsky, MD
1509 6th Ave S,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1601

Ph: (205) 930-3200		Christopher Joseph Kovalsky, MD
1515 6th Ave S,
Birmingham, AL 35233-1601

Ph: (205) 930-3200

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