Dr. David Kovacich, M.D

NPI: 1447221981
Total Payments
$666,196
2024 Payments
$20,256
Companies
32
Transactions
1,024
Medicare Patients
9,984
Medicare Billing
$568,841

Payment Breakdown by Category

Other$627,019 (94.1%)
Food & Beverage$21,198 (3.2%)
Travel$17,521 (2.6%)
Consulting$420.50 (0.1%)
Education$37.84 (0.0%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program $627,019 274 94.1%
Food and Beverage $21,198 601 3.2%
Travel and Lodging $17,521 142 2.6%
Consulting Fee $420.50 2 0.1%
Education $37.84 5 0.0%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc $243,251 249 $0 (2024)
Amgen Inc. $190,795 269 $0 (2024)
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation $139,610 220 $0 (2024)
Amarin Pharma Inc. $70,056 75 $0 (2024)
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $16,336 17 $0 (2022)
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC $2,245 24 $0 (2023)
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $1,177 51 $0 (2024)
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. $589.27 27 $0 (2024)
PFIZER INC. $421.10 29 $0 (2024)
Vifor Pharma, Inc. $200.00 1 $0 (2021)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $20,256 74 Amgen Inc. ($10,474)
2023 $50,507 114 Amgen Inc. ($21,402)
2022 $59,278 128 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($40,249)
2021 $12,428 34 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($8,490)
2020 $28,705 41 Amarin Pharma Inc. ($12,718)
2019 $146,130 183 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc ($73,611)
2018 $118,832 172 Amgen Inc. ($58,465)
2017 $230,060 278 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation ($92,654)

All Payment Transactions

1,024 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 41

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/20/2024 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation LEQVIO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $10.38 General
Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases
12/16/2024 Amgen Inc. Repatha (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $2.09 General
Category: Cardiology
12/03/2024 Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. JARDIANCE (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $13.37 General
Category: DIABETES
12/02/2024 Amgen Inc. Repatha (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $16.21 General
Category: Cardiology
11/25/2024 Boston Scientific Corporation WATCHMAN FLX (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.26 General
Category: WATCHMAN FLX_IC
11/22/2024 SCPHARMACEUTICALS INC. FUROSCIX (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.46 General
Category: Cardiology
11/18/2024 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation LEQVIO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.81 General
Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases
11/15/2024 Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc Arcalyst (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.74 General
Category: Not Applicable
11/07/2024 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. CAMZYOS (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $13.17 General
Category: Cardiovascular
11/01/2024 Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. OPSUMIT (Drug), UPTRAVI Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $12.64 General
Category: Cardiology
10/28/2024 Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. JARDIANCE (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.09 General
Category: DIABETES
10/04/2024 Amgen Inc. Repatha (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.11 General
Category: Cardiology
10/02/2024 Amgen Inc. Repatha (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.35 General
Category: Cardiology
09/30/2024 Amgen Inc. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $16.06 General
09/24/2024 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc XARELTO (Drug) Travel and Lodging Cash or cash equivalent $174.20 General
Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism
09/24/2024 PFIZER INC. ELIQUIS (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $15.19 General
Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE
09/11/2024 Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation LEQVIO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.08 General
Category: Cardiology/Vascular Diseases
09/09/2024 E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. ELIQUIS (Drug) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $17.96 General
Category: Cardiovascular
08/27/2024 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc XARELTO (Drug) Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $3,914.00 General
Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism
08/26/2024 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc XARELTO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $123.48 General
Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism
08/08/2024 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc XARELTO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $94.86 General
Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism
08/08/2024 Kiniksa Pharmaceuticals International, plc Arcalyst (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $13.15 General
Category: Not Applicable
08/02/2024 Amgen Inc. Repatha (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $10.89 General
Category: Cardiology
08/01/2024 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc XARELTO (Drug) Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program Cash or cash equivalent $3,399.00 General
Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism
07/30/2024 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc XARELTO (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $209.60 General
Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 18 2,534 2,883 $485,293 $151,652
2022 17 2,329 2,649 $436,860 $137,219
2021 17 2,580 2,895 $404,503 $144,066
2020 23 2,541 2,795 $386,793 $135,904
Total Patients
9,984
Total Services
11,222
Medicare Billing
$568,841
Procedure Codes
87

All Medicare Procedures & Services

87 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Facility 2023 542 642 $160,500 $40,681 25.3%
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes Facility 2023 61 149 $74,094 $24,083 32.5%
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function Facility 2023 421 426 $58,788 $21,487 36.5%
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes Facility 2023 89 148 $30,110 $13,275 44.1%
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes Facility 2023 99 174 $24,206 $10,034 41.5%
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect Facility 2023 153 153 $26,334 $8,470 32.2%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 94 105 $27,647 $7,875 28.5%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Facility 2023 63 65 $22,100 $6,543 29.6%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Facility 2023 39 39 $14,040 $3,684 26.2%
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function Office 2023 28 28 $11,914 $3,443 28.9%
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician Facility 2023 184 184 $8,096 $2,860 35.3%
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only Facility 2023 379 388 $6,984 $2,181 31.2%
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes Facility 2023 22 22 $5,280 $2,099 39.8%
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician Facility 2023 189 189 $5,859 $1,932 33.0%
93350 Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report Facility 2023 29 29 $3,712 $1,465 39.5%
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up Facility 2023 27 27 $1,242 $516.51 41.6%
Q9957 Injection, perflutren lipid microspheres, per ml Office 2023 12 12 $1,332 $400.09 30.0%
93320 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers Facility 2023 29 29 $1,479 $383.04 25.9%
93325 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function Facility 2023 52 52 $1,092 $120.00 11.0%
93321 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up Facility 2023 22 22 $484.00 $119.90 24.8%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Facility 2022 501 584 $146,000 $37,312 25.6%
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function Facility 2022 423 427 $58,926 $21,666 36.8%
99233 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes Facility 2022 107 212 $38,796 $16,293 42.0%
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes Facility 2022 37 82 $39,852 $12,800 32.1%
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect Facility 2022 166 166 $27,888 $9,491 34.0%

About Dr. David Kovacich, M.D

Dr. David Kovacich, M.D is a Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology healthcare provider based in Indianapolis, Indiana. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 02/01/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1447221981.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. David Kovacich, M.D has received a total of $666,196 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $20,256 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 1,024 transactions from 32 companies. The most common payment nature is "Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program" ($627,019).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Kovacich has provided services to 9,984 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 11,222 services with total Medicare billing of $568,841. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 87 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology
  • Other Specialties Cardiovascular Disease
  • Location Indianapolis, IN
  • Active Since 02/01/2006
  • Last Updated 10/09/2023
  • Taxonomy Code 207RA0001X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1447221981

Products in Payments

  • XARELTO (Drug) $243,259
  • Repatha (Biological) $190,675
  • ENTRESTO (Drug) $138,866
  • Vascepa (Drug) $70,056
  • PRALUENT ALIROCUMAB INJECTION (Biological) $16,211
  • PRALUENT (Drug) $1,972
  • LEQVIO (Drug) $743.74
  • ELIQUIS (Drug) $706.71
  • BRILINTA (Drug) $702.59
  • FARXIGA (Drug) $438.76
  • MULTAQ (Drug) $273.73
  • Veltassa (Drug) $218.27
  • JARDIANCE (Drug) $215.32
  • Edwards SAPIEN 3 Transcatheter Heart Valve (Device) $139.15
  • EVKEEZA (Biological) $125.00
  • NEXLIZET (Drug) $125.00
  • Mitra Clip system (Device) $120.50
  • CAMZYOS (Drug) $120.11
  • Arcalyst (Drug) $95.71
  • GoNitro (Drug) $94.49

Data Sources

Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.

Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Doctors in Indianapolis