Thomas Matthew Kovaleski, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Little Rock, AR

Thomas Matthew Kovaleski, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Little Rock, Arkansas. His current practice location is 10001 Lile Dr, Little Rock, Arkansas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (501) 227-8000.

Thomas Matthew Kovaleski is licensed to practice in Arkansas (license number N6231) 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 1629037338.

Contact Information

Thomas Matthew Kovaleski, MD
10001 Lile Dr,
Little Rock, AR 72205-6217
(501) 227-8000
(501) 320-1622

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Physician's Profile

Full NameThomas Matthew Kovaleski
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Rheumatology
Location10001 Lile Dr, Little Rock, Arkansas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1629037338
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/17/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860545902
  • Enrollment ID: I20090806000480

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Thomas Matthew Kovaleski such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1629037338NPI-NPPES
105069001MedicaidAR
686819OtherARMEDICARE ID# FOR CHI ST. VINCENT LITTLE ROCK DIAGNOSTIC CLINIC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology N6231 (Arkansas)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. Thomas Matthew Kovaleski allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLittle Rock Diagnostic Clinic, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497784854
PECOS PAC ID: 8820985138
Enrollment ID: O20040302000483
Entity NameSt Vincent Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134176480
PECOS PAC ID: 5698758803
Enrollment ID: O20040622000224

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. Thomas Matthew Kovaleski 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
Thomas Matthew Kovaleski, MD
10001 Lile Dr,
Little Rock, AR 72205-6217

Ph: (501) 227-8000
Thomas Matthew Kovaleski, MD
10001 Lile Dr,
Little Rock, AR 72205-6217

Ph: (501) 227-8000

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