Don V Covington, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Rockingham, NC

Don V Covington, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Rockingham, North Carolina. He went to Southern College Of Optometry and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Carolina Eye Associates Inc and his current practice location is 101 Medical Cir, Rockingham, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (910) 997-4489.

Don V Covington is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 0961) 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 1649240854.

Contact Information

Don V Covington, OD
101 Medical Cir,
Rockingham, NC 28379-5221
(910) 997-4489
(910) 895-7453

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDon V Covington
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience42 Years
Location101 Medical Cir, Rockingham, North Carolina
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:
  • Don V Covington attended and graduated from Southern College Of Optometry in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1649240854
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/25/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638231905
  • Enrollment ID: I20081219000501

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Don V Covington such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1649240854NPI-NPPES
890915CMedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 0961 (North Carolina)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carolina Eye Associates Inc044624586435

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. Don V Covington allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameCarolina Eye Associates Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649349291
PECOS PAC ID: 0446245864
Enrollment ID: O20040415001335

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. Don V 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
Don V Covington, OD
2170 Midland Rd,
Southern Pines, NC 28387-2999

Ph: (910) 295-2100
Don V Covington, OD
101 Medical Cir,
Rockingham, NC 28379-5221

Ph: (910) 997-4489

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