Dr Candace Yvonne Covington, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Mineral Wells, TX

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Dr Candace Yvonne Covington, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Mineral Wells, Texas. She went to University Of Michigan Medical School and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. Her current practice location is 202 Sw 25th Ave, Suite 600, Mineral Wells, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (940) 325-4925.

Dr Candace Yvonne Covington is licensed to practice in Texas (license number N3581) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1295964757.

Contact Information

Dr Candace Yvonne Covington, MD
202 Sw 25th Ave, Suite 600,
Mineral Wells, TX 76067-8242
(940) 325-4925
(940) 325-4955

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Candace Yvonne Covington
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience20 Years
Location202 Sw 25th Ave, Mineral Wells, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Candace Yvonne Covington attended and graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295964757
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/06/2009
  • Last Update Date: 09/29/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799816948
  • Enrollment ID: I20100701000608

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Candace Yvonne Covington such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295964757NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery BP20033615 (Texas)Secondary
208600000XSurgery N3581 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kindred At HomeGrapevine, TXHome health agency
Palo Pinto General HospitalMineral wells, TXHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Candace Yvonne Covington allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCandace Y Covington Md
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497099279
PECOS PAC ID: 6406091131
Enrollment ID: O20130610000443

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Candace Yvonne Covington is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Candace Yvonne Covington, MD
202 Sw 25th Ave, Suite 600,
Mineral Wells, TX 76067-8242

Ph: (940) 325-4925		Dr Candace Yvonne Covington, MD
202 Sw 25th Ave, Suite 600,
Mineral Wells, TX 76067-8242

Ph: (940) 325-4925

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Surgery Doctors in Mineral Wells, TX

Janardhana P Reddy, M.D. , FACS
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 400 Se 1st St Ste B, Mineral Wells, TX 76067
Phone: 940-325-1155    Fax: 940-328-1692
Mathis T. Adams, MD PA
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 214 Sw 26th Ave, Ste A, Mineral Wells, TX 76067
Phone: 940-325-7064    Fax: 940-325-7066

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