Dr. Joseph Kovar

Overview

Dr. Joseph Kovar, MD, is a Diagnostic Radiology specialist in Shakopee, Minnesota. He attended and graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 1979, having over 45 years of diverse experience, especially in Diagnostic Radiology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Regina Hospital, District One Hospital, Buffalo Hospital, Riverview Hospital, St Lukes Hospital. Dr. Joseph Kovar also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Allina Health System. Dr. Joseph Kovar accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Dr. Joseph Kovar at 1601 Saint Francis Ave 100 to request Dr. Joseph Kovar the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Joseph Kovar

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Radiology / Diagnostic Radiology click for detail Diagnostic Radiology A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.	27237	Minnesota

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Regina Hospital	Hastings, Minnesota	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Church
District One Hospital	Faribault, Minnesota	Acute Care Hospitals	Government - Hospital District Or Authority
Buffalo Hospital	Buffalo, Minnesota	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Other
Riverview Hospital	Crookston, Minnesota	Critical Access Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private
St Lukes Hospital	Duluth, Minnesota	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Minnesota Perinatal Physicians	Allina Health System	1923

Practice Locations

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Dr. Joseph Kovar [NPI: 1679510622]Diagnostic Radiology