Theodore J Hovick Jr, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Altoona, PA

Theodore J Hovick Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He went to Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice University Of Pittsburgh Physicians and his current practice location is 2918 6th Ave, Altoona, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (814) 889-2626.

Theodore J Hovick Jr is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD064017L) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1255395786.

Contact Information

Theodore J Hovick Jr, MD
2918 6th Ave,
Altoona, PA 16602-1917
(814) 889-2626
(814) 889-3197



Physician's Profile

Full NameTheodore J Hovick Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience39 Years
Location2918 6th Ave, Altoona, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Theodore J Hovick Jr attended and graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255395786
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/28/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7719927029
  • Enrollment ID: I20050505000996

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Theodore J Hovick Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255395786NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology MD064017L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians87299902393721

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Entity NameUniversity Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619935004
PECOS PAC ID: 8729990239
Enrollment ID: O20040308000883

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Theodore J Hovick Jr, MD
2 Hot Metal St Ste N357,
Pittsburgh, PA 15203-2348

Ph: (412) 432-5868
Theodore J Hovick Jr, MD
2918 6th Ave,
Altoona, PA 16602-1917

Ph: (814) 889-2626

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 501 Howard Ave, Allegheny Family Physicians, Altoona, PA 16601
Phone: 814-889-2020    
Marie Ann Wetzel, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 501 Howard Ave, Suite E-3, Altoona, PA 16601
Phone: 814-946-0429    Fax: 814-946-9299
Liang R. Bartkowiak, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1701 12th Ave, Building A, Altoona, PA 16601
Phone: 814-944-7097    Fax: 814-944-5557
Swathi Malepati, D.O.
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Dr. Keiko Kariya, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2918 6th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602
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