Joshua Kovalcin, PA-C
NPI 1871284679 · Medical Physician Assistant · Erie, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joshua Kovalcin, PA-C is a Medical Physician Assistant provider in Erie, PA (NPI 1871284679).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871284679
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Medical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MA064477 (PA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
3 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
388 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 127 | $102 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 87 | $2 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 72 | $72 |
| Ultrasound Measurement of Bladder Capacity After Voiding51798 | 66 | $10 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 25 Minutes99231 | 23 | $40 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 200 | 80 |
| Finasteride | 95 | 33 |
| Cephalexin | 57 | 35 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 45 | 41 |
| Alfuzosin Hclbrand: Alfuzosin Hcl Er | 43 | 19 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 36 | 30 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 33 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$94 across 2 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
- 2023-05-15
- Last updated
- 2023-05-15
- Certified
- 2023-05-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joshua Kovalcin's NPI number?
- Joshua Kovalcin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871284679, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joshua Kovalcin's specialty?
- Joshua Kovalcin is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Medical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Joshua Kovalcin located?
- Joshua Kovalcin's practice location on file with NPPES is 311 W 24th St Ste 101, Erie, PA 16502-2668.
- What is Joshua Kovalcin's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joshua Kovalcin is (814) 452-4214.
- Does Joshua Kovalcin accept Medicare?
- Joshua Kovalcin is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joshua Kovalcin's NPI active?
- Yes — Joshua Kovalcin's NPI (1871284679) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-05-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.