Physician

Alfred Jenkins Covington, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Alfred Covington, M.D. (NPI: 1720160880) practices allergy/immunology in the Rocky Mount, NC market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Nash, NC. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is ALLERGY AND ASTHMA SPECIALTY GROUP, P. A. (NPI: 1043422215; TIN: 753104111) and primary practice location at 27804-9998.

Covington's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 108 traditional Medicare patients, billed 1,942 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $25,175 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99204 (New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more). Part D data shows 1,109 prescription claims across 175 beneficiaries totaling $279,204 in drug costs, led by Xolair (Omalizumab). DME data shows 39 claims. No Open Payments records. 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 $67,686 to $25,175. In contrast, Part D prescription costs have moved from a lower plateau to a higher plateau, from $98,191 to $279,204. For DME billing, this smaller-volume category started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $3,493 to $1,483.

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$34K$68K2015 Medicare payment: $67,686 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $63,354 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $63,025 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $53,929 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $49,333 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $39,696 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $37,849 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $39,893 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $29,047 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $25,175 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20152535,465$67,686
20162235,397$63,354
20172415,622$63,025
20182495,004$53,929
20192145,140$49,333
20201703,794$39,696
20211423,039$37,849
20221433,886$39,893
20231122,672$29,047
20241081,942$25,175

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$140K$279K2015 Drug cost: $98,191 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $66,927 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $83,668 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $117,215 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $154,053 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $160,448 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $184,829 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $194,346 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $170,382 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $279,204 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
2015163968$98,191
2016132643$66,927
2017139701$83,668
20181821,085$117,215
20192011,376$154,053
20201931,372$160,448
2021172984$184,829
2022164938$194,346
2023156885$170,382
20241751,109$279,204

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$40K$80K2015 Medicare payment: $80,336 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $1,602 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $115 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $28,083 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $56,191 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $39,560 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $38,112 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $40,752 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $41,576 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015N/R129$80,336
2016N/R67$1,602
2017N/R31$115
2018N/RN/RN/R
2019N/R55$28,083
2020N/R88$56,191
2021N/R39$39,560
2022N/R65$38,112
2023N/R39$40,752
2024N/R39$41,576

* / # = 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
99204New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more4242$113
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more1316$86
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more6782$62
95165Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens28681$10
95117Professional service for multiple injections of allergen29466$8

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
XolairOmalizumab11308$30,004
SymbicortBudesonide/Formoterol Fumarate943,126$24,367
Trelegy ElliptaFluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter22840$18,446
Breztri AerosphereBudesonide/Glycopyr/Formoterol17750$16,028
Breo ElliptaFluticasone/Vilanterol30960$12,096

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
J1561Injection, immune globulin, (gamunex-c/gammaked), non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mgNN/R13$40,172
A4221Supplies for maintenance of non-insulin drug infusion catheter, per week (list drugs separately)NN/R13$1,126
K0552Supplies for external non-insulin drug infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, eachNN/R13$278

Open Payments Summary

No connected Open Payments records were found for this physician in General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests.

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Alfred Jenkins Covington, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Alfred Jenkins Covington, M.D. (NPI 1720160880), 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 Alfred Jenkins Covington, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Alfred Jenkins Covington, M.D.?

Alfred Jenkins Covington, M.D. is linked to ALLERGY AND ASTHMA SPECIALTY GROUP, P. A. (billing NPI 1043422215) in the available physician profile data.

Does Alfred Jenkins Covington, M.D. have Open Payments data?

No connected Open Payments records are shown for this physician in the available General Payments, Research Payments, or Ownership / Investment Interests data.

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