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Dr. Mark Covington, MD

Lees Summit, MO

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Covington, Otolaryngologist in Lees Summit, MO?

    Dr. Mark Covington, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Lees Summit, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Covington graduated from Medical Center Of Iran and completed his residency at San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Otolaryngology Franciscan Med Ctr-Dayton, General Surgery. Dr. Covington is fluent in English, Armenian, Japanese, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Covington’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Covington’s office at (816) 478-4200.

    Where did Dr. Covington go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: San Antonio Unif Ser Hlth Edu, Otolaryngology Franciscan Med Ctr-Dayton, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Medical Center Of Iran | University of Utah Sch of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Covington speak?

    Dr. Covington and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Armenian

    • English

    • Japanese

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Covington treat?

    As a Otolaryngologist, Dr. Covington diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Covington. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis and Adenoiditis
    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil and adenoid infection
    • Long-term tonsil and adenoid inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsil and adenoid issues
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3503: Chronic tonsillitis and adenoiditis
    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Chronic Pansinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Persistent sinus inflammation
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems
    • Chronic widespread sinus infection
    • All sinus inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J328: Other chronic sinusitis
    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis
    • J324: Chronic pansinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
    • H65196: Other acute nonsuppurative otitis media, recurrent, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Tonsillitis
    • Tonsillitis
    • Persistent tonsil infection
    • Long-term tonsil inflammation
    • Recurrent tonsillitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J3501: Chronic tonsillitis

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Nasal Turbinates
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Turbinate hypertrophy
    • Swollen turbinates
    • Congested turbinates

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J343: Hypertrophy of nasal turbinates

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Chronic Adenoiditis
    • Adenoids
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids
    • Persistent adenoid infection
    • Long-term adenoid inflammation
    • Recurrent adenoiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
    • J3502: Chronic adenoiditis

    Also known as:

    • Hay Fever
    • Pollen allergy
    • Seasonal allergies
    • Allergic rhinitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Nasal Bone Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Nose
    • Nose Bone Break
    • Fractured Nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S022XXA: Fracture of nasal bones, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    Also known as:

    • Seasonal Allergies
    • Allergy
    • Hay fever
    • Seasonal allergic rhinitis
    • Pollen allergy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Acute Pansinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Recurrent widespread sinus infection
    • Repeated inflammation of all sinuses
    • Recurring severe acute sinusitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0141: Acute recurrent pansinusitis

    Does Dr. Covington accept my insurance?

    Dr. Covington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 478-4200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Covington accept in Lees Summit, MO?

    Dr. Covington in Lees Summit, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Covington's office located?

    Dr. Mark Covington's Primary Practice

    4880 NE Goodview Cir

    Lees Summit, MO 64064

    (816) 478-4200

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    Dr. Mark Covington's Practice 2

    2000 SE Blue Pkwy # 110

    Lees Summit, MO 64063

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    Dr. Mark Covington's Practice 3

    3100 Broadway Blvd Ste 509

    Kansas City, MO 64111

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    What is Dr. Covington's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Covington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740201599.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Covington?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Covington

    What is Dr. Mark Covington's specialty?

    Dr. Covington is a Otolaryngologist near Lees Summit, MO. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Covington to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mark Covington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Covington is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lafayette Regional Health Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Mark Covington accepting new patients in Lees Summit, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Mark Covington is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mark Covington offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Covington's office at (816) 478-4200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mark Covington?

    Please contact Dr. Covington's office at (816) 478-4200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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