Summary

Dr. Richard Kovacs is a cardiovascular disease specialist who has dedicated 46 years to treating heart conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and completed his residency at Clarian Health Partners. Dr. Kovacs brings nearly five decades of expertise to his practice, providing comprehensive cardiac care to patients throughout the Indianapolis area. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Kovacs practices at Indiana University Health Hospital and maintains offices in Indianapolis. His clinical expertise includes treating abnormal heart rhythms, aortic valve stenosis, and atrial fibrillation. He performs diagnostic procedures such as echocardiograms and electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function and identify cardiac conditions. Dr. Kovacs also participates in clinical trials, offering patients access to the latest advances in cardiovascular treatment. Patients consistently rate Dr. Kovacs highly for his care, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 46 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Clarian Health Partners
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Richard J Kovacs has 2 locations

IU Health Cardiology - Near Northside - IU Health Methodist Professional Center 2

1801 N Senate Blvd Ste 4000Indianapolis, IN 46202
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

IU Health Cardiology - Downtown Indianapolis - Eskenazi Health

1001 W 10th St Fl 4Indianapolis, IN 46202
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Richard J Kovacs, MDDr. Kenneth John WintersDr. Edward Francis Steinmetz, MDDr. Yaron Moshe Hellman, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular Disease
Accepts New Patients
46 Years of Experience 46 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English
Indianapolis , INIndianapolis , INIndianapolis , INIndianapolis , IN
Med School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Richard J Kovacs

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • American Health Plan of Indiana/Majestic Care Management I-SNP
  • Anthem
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Anthem Healthy Indiana Plan
  • Anthem Hoosier Care Connect
  • Anthem Hoosier Healthwise
  • Anthem Indiana PathWays for Aging
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Anthem Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Anthem Pathway Essentials Network
  • CareSource
  • CareSource Healthy Indiana Plan
  • CareSource Hoosier Healthwise
  • Cigna
  • Cigna Marketplace
  • Community Health Alliance
  • Community Health Network Employee Plan
  • Coventry/First Health
  • Deaconess OneCare
  • Encore
  • Encore Combined
  • Encore Elite
  • Encore Workers Compensation
  • Humana
  • Humana Healthy Horizons Indiana PathWays for Aging
  • Humana Medicare Advantage HMO
  • Humana Medicare Advantage PFFS
  • Humana Medicare Advantage PPO

Medical Specialties

Richard J Kovacs has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Richard J Kovacs has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Clinical Research
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Richard J Kovacs holds an active medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Clarian Health Partners.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 1980.

NPI Number

Richard J Kovacs' NPI number is 1447215777.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Richard Kovacs accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Richard Kovacs has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Richard Kovacs accepting new patients?
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Does Richard Kovacs accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Richard Kovacs accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Richard Kovacs affiliated with?
Richard Kovacs is affiliated with Indiana University Health Hospital.
What languages does Richard Kovacs speak?
Richard Kovacs speaks Spanish and English.

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