Quick answers
- Does Rudy Kovachevich accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rudy Kovachevich accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Rudy Kovachevich see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 254 Original Medicare patients and 1,725 services for Rudy Kovachevich. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Rudy Kovachevich's NPI number?
- 1801915350. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Rudy Kovachevich, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 254 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,725 |
| Different services or procedures | 77 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (J0702)507 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)169 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)124 services
- X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (73130)105 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)75 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis65%
- High blood pressure61%
- Depression22%
- Ischemic heart disease21%
- Anxiety21%
Hospitals where Rudy Kovachevich works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Rudy Kovachevich at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- AdventHealth LittletonLittleton, CO · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 060113
- Community HospitalTorrington, WY · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 531307
Practice locations
Addresses where Rudy Kovachevich is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 12905 W 40th Ave, Suite 515Golden, CO 80401 (303) 665‑2603
- 1411 S Potomac St, 350 Coc Arapahoe Sports Medicine and RehabAurora, CO 80012 (303) 695‑6060
- 1411 S Potomac St, Suite 400Aurora, CO 80012 (303) 695‑6060
- 145 Inverness Dr EEnglewood, CO 80112
- 1550 S Potomac St, Suite 180Aurora, CO 80012 (303) 744‑7078
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Rudy Kovachevich as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Orthopedic Centers of Colorado LLC324 clinicians in the group
- Community Hospital24 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Hand Surgeryprimary
Other hand surgeons in Colorado
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Colorado — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Orthopedic Centers of Colorado LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb) |
| Graduation year | 2006 (20 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1801915350 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians