Physician Profile
Stephen P. Povoski, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Povoski
Stephen P. Povoski, MD is a healthcare provider in Columbus, OH specializing in surgery of the hand. Stephen trained at State University of New York at Stony Brook, School of Medicine, graduating in 1989. Medicare claims data shows Stephen provided 423 services to 402 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (614) 293-4040
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1145 OLENTANGY RIVER RD FL 3
Columbus, OH 43212
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
423 services · 402 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node | Procedure | 38792 |
20 | As often as other peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Imaging of lymph nodes during surgery | Procedure | 38900 |
19 | As often as other peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm | Procedure | 38525 |
19 | As often as other peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Partial removal of breast | Procedure | 19301 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Simple complete removal of breast | Procedure | 19303 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Ultrasonic guidance during surgery | Imaging | 76998 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
251 | More than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
50 | More often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
27 | As often as other peers in Surgery of the Hand |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other surgery of the hands at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other surgery of the hands in Columbus 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at State University of New York at Stony Brook, School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1989 at State University of New York at Stony Brook, School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node 8
Providers in OH who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Povoski specialize in?
Dr. Povoski is a surgery of the hand in Columbus, OH. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Povoski located?
Dr. Povoski is listed at 1145 Olentangy River Rd Fl 3, Columbus, OH 43212. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Povoski's phone number?
The number on file is (614) 293-4040. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Povoski?
Dr. Povoski's National Provider Identifier is 1770522997. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Povoski go to medical school?
Dr. Povoski attended State University of New York at Stony Brook, School of Medicine, graduating in 1989. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Povoski have?
Dr. Povoski has 37 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1989, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Povoski do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Povoski performs procedures including injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node, imaging of lymph nodes during surgery and biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance during surgery, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Povoski's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Povoski. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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