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Family Practice

Richard Kovar, MD

Sees patients in Seattle, WA · Washington

Summary

Richard Kovar, MD (Family Practice) is enrolled with Medicare at 3 practice locations in Seattle, WA. NPI 1538146832. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Richard Kovar, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Family PracticePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
46Years since medical school (graduated 1980)
George Washington University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Seattle Roots Community HealthGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Where does Richard Kovar see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Seattle, WA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Richard Kovar's specialty?
Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
Does Richard Kovar accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard Kovar accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Richard Kovar?
(208) 299-1600, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Richard Kovar's NPI number?
1538146832. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Richard Kovar is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Richard Kovar as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Seattle Roots Community Health53 clinicians in the group
  • Seattle Indian Health Board28 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Seattle

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Seattle, WA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolGeorge Washington University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1980
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1538146832
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians