41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Covington, Family Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Elizabeth Covington, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Covington graduated from Florida International University, Miami, FL and completed her residency at Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Covington is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Covington’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Covington’s office at (323) 290-2107.
Where did Dr. Covington go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lac-King/Drew Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Lac King/Drew Med Center | KING DREW MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: Mayo Med Sch, Rochester Mn | Florida International University, Miami, FL
What languages does Dr. Covington speak?
Dr. Covington and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Covington treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity from Excess Calories
- Obesity
- Body Weight
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
- Diet-Related Obesity
- Common Obesity
- Nutritional Obesity
- Excess Body Fat
- Weight Management Issues
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
- E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
- Z6831: Body mass index [BMI] 31.0-31.9, adult
- Z6830: Body mass index [BMI] 30.0-30.9, adult
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Healthy Weight
- Body Weight
- High Body Mass Index
- Excess Weight
- Weight Management Issues
- Normal Weight
- Body Mass Index
- Optimal Weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6826: Body mass index [BMI] 26.0-26.9, adult
- Z6829: Body mass index [BMI] 29.0-29.9, adult
- Z6824: Body mass index [BMI] 24.0-24.9, adult
- Z6827: Body mass index [BMI] 27.0-27.9, adult
- Z6825: Body mass index [BMI] 25.0-25.9, adult
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vaginal Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Pap Smear
- Pelvic Exam
- Vaginal Health Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1272: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of vagina
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- History of Nicotine Dependence
- E-Cigarettes
- Smokeless Tobacco
- Smoking
- Past nicotine addiction
- Previous smoking habit
- History of tobacco use disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87891: Personal history of nicotine dependence
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Caused by Hormone Problems
- High Blood Pressure
- Endocrine Hypertension
- Hormone-Related High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure due to Gland Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- I152: Hypertension secondary to endocrine disorders
Also known as:
- Adult BMI 28.0-28.9
- Body Weight
- Overweight BMI
- Adult pre-obesity BMI
- Higher than normal BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6828: Body mass index [BMI] 28.0-28.9, adult
Also known as:
- Low Body Mass Index (BMI)
- Body Weight
- Underweight BMI
- Low BMI in adults
- BMI below 19.9
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z681: Body mass index [BMI] 19.9 or less, adult
Which procedures does Dr. Covington perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Elizabeth Covington may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Covington's office.
Does Dr. Covington accept my insurance?
Dr. Covington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 290-2107 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Covington accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Covington in Los Angeles, CA 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 Shield of California
Centene
City of Los Angeles
GlobalHealth
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
Other Support Agencies/Consultants
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Covington's office located?
Dr. Elizabeth Covington's Primary Practice
3762 Santa Rosalia Dr Ste C
Los Angeles, CA 90008
(323) 290-2107
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 1447270988.
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. Elizabeth Covington's specialty?
Dr. Covington is a Family Medicine Specialist near Los Angeles, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Covington to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Elizabeth Covington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Covington is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Elizabeth Covington accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Elizabeth Covington is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Elizabeth Covington offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Covington's office at (323) 290-2107 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Elizabeth Covington?
Please contact Dr. Covington's office at (323) 290-2107 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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