Dr Ruth Covington, DO - Medicare Psychiatry in Eagleville, PA

Dr Ruth Covington, DO is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Addiction Psychiatry" physician in Eagleville, Pennsylvania. She went to Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. She is a member of the group practice Prospect Health Access Network Inc and her current practice location is 100 Eagleville Road, Eagleville Hospital, Eagleville, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 539-6000.

Dr Ruth Covington is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number OS005011L) 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 1184781445.

Contact Information

Dr Ruth Covington, DO
100 Eagleville Road, Eagleville Hospital,
Eagleville, PA 19403-1829
(610) 539-6000
(610) 539-9314

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ruth Covington
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience43 Years
Location100 Eagleville Road, Eagleville, Pennsylvania
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 Ruth Covington attended and graduated from Rowan University School Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1184781445
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/03/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557500733
  • Enrollment ID: I20130619000299

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ruth Covington such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1184781445NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry OS005011L (Pennsylvania)Primary
2084P0802XPsychiatry & Neurology - Addiction Psychiatry OS005011L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Prospect Health Access Network Inc5698065142206

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 Ruth Covington allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameProspect Health Access Network Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568819084
PECOS PAC ID: 5698065142
Enrollment ID: O20160613000737

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 Ruth 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 Ruth Covington, DO
100 Eagleville Road, Eagleville Hospital,
Eagleville, PA 19403-1829

Ph: (610) 539-6000
Dr Ruth Covington, DO
100 Eagleville Road, Eagleville Hospital,
Eagleville, PA 19403-1829

Ph: (610) 539-6000

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