Christopher Kovell, D. O.
NPI 1215948336 · Psychiatry Physician · Columbus, OH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christopher Kovell, D. O. is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Columbus, OH (NPI 1215948336).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1215948336
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D. O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 34-005152 (OH)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Trazodone Hcl | 57 | 17 |
| Paliperidone Palmitatebrand: Invega Sustenna | 41 | — |
| Olanzapine | 39 | — |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 36 | — |
| Lamotrigine | 36 | — |
| Sertraline Hcl | 27 | — |
| Mirtazapine | 26 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$337 across 5 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-11
- Last updated
- 2016-08-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christopher Kovell's NPI number?
- Christopher Kovell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215948336, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christopher Kovell's specialty?
- Christopher Kovell is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Christopher Kovell located?
- Christopher Kovell's practice location on file with NPPES is 16 W Long St, Columbus, OH 43215-2815.
- What is Christopher Kovell's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christopher Kovell is (614) 225-0980.
- Does Christopher Kovell accept Medicare?
- Christopher Kovell is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christopher Kovell's NPI active?
- Yes — Christopher Kovell's NPI (1215948336) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-08-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.