Cassandra Jean Kovach, MD
NPI 1245591494ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· Cleveland, OH
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) in Cleveland, Ohio, trained at Boston University School of Medicine (class of 2012). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $136,857 for 896 claims, against $49,862 paid for services in 2024. Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,013 in all, mostly travel and lodging.
Overview
| NPI | 1245591494 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 5, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 5, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 5, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 35.125964 | OH |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 35-125964 | OH |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nephrology (OH) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 167 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 475 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $49,862 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 896 · 2,029 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 187 |
| Total drug cost | $136,857 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Boston University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2012 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH · 7,090 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Akron General Medical CenterAkron, OH
- Cleveland ClinicCleveland, OH
- Marymount HospitalGarfield Heights, OH
Other facilities
- Fmc - Ohio Renal Care Group EuclidDialysis facility · Euclid, OH
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,013 · 6 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$46.71 · 4 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. | $895.71 | 5 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $117.02 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$855.00 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$157.73 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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