Internal Medicine · Spartanburg, SC
NPI
1730133646
Since 2006
Specialty
Internal Medicine
Code 207R00000X
Group practices
1
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
4
Hospital affiliations
1650 Skylyn Dr Ste 220
Spartanburg, SC, 29307
Phone (864) 560-9056
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$311K
17,799 services
Medicare patients, 2024
605
Average age 76
Drug cost, 2024
$1.9M
24,819 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$2,250
From 36 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Suzanne D Kovacs was code J1010 (injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg), 9,380 times for 98 patients. In total Suzanne D Kovacs billed 17,799 services in 55 codes, and Medicare paid $311K.
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Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2024-03-14.
| Setting |
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| Services |
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| Patients |
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| Paid per service |
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| Medicare paid |
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| J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Office | 9,380 | 98 | $0.09 | $871 |
| 36415 Venipuncture Blood Collection | Office | 1,677 | 592 | $8.53 | $14K |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Office | 1,490 | 585 | $79.04 | $118K |
| J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 1,252 | 89 | $0.73 | $918 |
| G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's | Office | 1,048 | 529 | $11.52 | $12K |
| J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | Office | 560 | 101 | $0.28 | $160 |
| G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 519 | 519 | $125.92 | $65K |
| 99213 Office E&M - Established | Office | 420 | 273 | $58.76 | $25K |
| G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 250 | 249 | $29.93 | $7,483 |
| 90662 Vaccine Product | Office | 239 | 239 | $80.11 | $19K |
| J3420 Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg | Office | 96 | 32 | $0.88 | $84.88 |
| 20610 Joint Injection | Office | 93 | 56 | $47.13 | $4,383 |
| J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Office | 92 | 42 | $2.52 | $232 |
| 99496 Chronic, Principal, and Transitional Care Management | Office | 90 | 71 | $209.91 | $19K |
| 20552 Musculoskeletal | Office | 53 | 36 | $37.19 | $1,971 |
By year: 2022 $299K for 16,987 services; 2023 $323K for 8,165 services; 2024 $311K for 17,799 services.
Lab tests billed to Medicare, 2024
| Test code | Tests | Patients | Paid per test | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36415 Venipuncture Blood Collection | 1,677 | 592 | $8.53 | $14K |
| 87804 Immunoassay | 44 | 19 | $15.55 | $684 |
| 80053 Clinical Chemistry | 22 | 14 | $2.44 | $53.63 |
| 80061 Clinical Chemistry | 16 | 12 | $5.57 | $89.11 |
| 85025 Blood Count | 15 | 12 | $2.46 | $36.96 |
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Suzanne D Kovacs prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Atorvastatin Calcium, with 1,078 prescriptions and refills. In total Suzanne D Kovacs wrote 24,819 Medicare prescriptions that cost $1.9M.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium Generic | 1,078 | 2,786 | 285 | $9,809 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium Generic | 1,000 | 2,624 | 254 | $9,796 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium Generic | 692 | 1,743 | 195 | $7,265 |
| Amlodipine Besylate Generic | 641 | 1,729 | 179 | $3,293 |
| Lorazepam Generic | 590 | 690 | 87 | $2,062 |
| Losartan Potassium Generic | 586 | 1,566 | 156 | $5,569 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic | 526 | 1,454 | 149 | $7,878 |
| Lisinopril Generic | 491 | 1,304 | 133 | $3,162 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen | 489 | 489 | 74 | $7,728 |
| Montelukast Sodium Generic | 463 | 1,215 | 129 | $4,093 |
| Methylprednisolone Generic | 442 | 442 | 295 | $2,386 |
| Potassium Chloride Generic | 410 | 970 | 123 | $7,866 |
| Alprazolam Generic | 409 | 484 | 64 | $1,299 |
| Furosemide Generic | 397 | 847 | 119 | $1,433 |
| Pravastatin Sodium Generic | 389 | 1,046 | 102 | $3,683 |
Brand drugs: 2,572 claims; generic drugs: 22,121 claims; opioid claims: 847.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Suzanne D Kovacs $2,250 ($2,250 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 36 companies. The largest payer was Abbvie Inc. with $456.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. ABBV | 33 | $456 |
| Pfizer Inc. PFE | 14 | $234 |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc 4503.T | 6 | $181 |
| Amgen Inc. AMGN | 13 | $145 |
| Neurocrine BioSciences, Inc. NBIX | 10 | $142 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation NVS | 5 | $102 |
| Lilly USA, LLC LLY | 4 | $65.53 |
| ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) JNJ | 3 | $65.2 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. BAYN.DE | 4 | $62.6 |
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. 4506.T | 3 | $60.42 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.