Physician

Darell T. Covington, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Darell Covington, M.D. (NPI: 1134128622) practices colorectal surgery (formerly proctology), with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Monroe, PA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is ST LUKE'S PHYSICIAN GROUP INC (NPI: 1306563838) and primary practice location at 18301-9105. Covington is affiliated with the St. Luke's Medicare ACO (ACO ID: A3560), participating under the MSSP model.

Covington's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 445 traditional Medicare patients, billed 817 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $85,766 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 45385 (Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare). Part D data shows 629 prescription claims across 343 beneficiaries totaling $113,195 in drug costs, led by Mesalamine (Mesalamine). DME data shows 43 claims. Open Payments data shows 51 records totaling $957. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has declined steadily, from $167,951 to $85,766. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $274,201 and ending at $113,195. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $269 and ending at $155.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$85K$171K2015 Medicare payment: $167,951 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $159,083 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $142,186 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $170,628 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $151,930 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $91,018 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $124,384 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $115,860 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $91,409 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $85,766 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20157681,536$167,951
20167451,495$159,083
20177071,418$142,186
20187121,477$170,628
20197381,435$151,930
2020540983$91,018
20216151,202$124,384
20225911,148$115,860
2023498896$91,409
2024445817$85,766

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$176K$352K2015 Drug cost: $274,201 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $274,425 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $183,672 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $202,574 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $352,270 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $211,829 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $180,681 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $288,392 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $133,979 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $113,195 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015452972$274,201
20164791,023$274,425
20175121,023$183,672
20184801,050$202,574
20195321,003$352,270
2020392798$211,829
2021504870$180,681
2022491849$288,392
2023383713$133,979
2024343629$113,195

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$3.9K$7.9K2015 Medicare payment: $7,885 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $5,879 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $5,733 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $3,834 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $3,260 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $1,065 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $2,514 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $1,245 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $1,605 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $1,501 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R104$7,885
2016N/R91$5,879
2017N/R100$5,733
2018N/R59$3,834
2019N/R49$3,260
2020N/R24$1,065
2021N/R57$2,514
2022N/R40$1,245
2023N/R53$1,605
2024N/R43$1,501

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
45385Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare9696$211
G0105Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk7171$180
99203New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more128128$71
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more120154$64
99202New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more9292$47

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
MesalamineMesalamine714,805$27,681
AprisoMesalamine11330$5,558
ClenpiqSod Picosulf/Mag Ox/Citric Ac3276$5,423
Gavilyte-GPeg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl159161$2,487
Colestipol HclColestipol Hcl251,350$1,962

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
A4414Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible or accordion), without built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, eachNN/R13$1,197
A4456Adhesive remover, wipes, any type, eachNN/R17$155
A5120Skin barrier, wipes or swabs, eachNN/R13$149

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.51$957ABBVIE INC.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Darell T. Covington, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Darell T. Covington, M.D. (NPI 1134128622), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Darell T. Covington, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Darell T. Covington, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for St. Luke's Medicare ACO (MSSP, ACO ID A3560).

What billing organization is linked to Darell T. Covington, M.D.?

Darell T. Covington, M.D. is linked to ST LUKE'S PHYSICIAN GROUP INC (billing NPI 1306563838) in the available physician profile data.

Does Darell T. Covington, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Darell T. Covington, M.D. has 51 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.