
41 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
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. 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 Medicare 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Covington typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Obesity from Excess Calories
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Body Weight
- Diet-Related Obesity
- Common Obesity
- Nutritional Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
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:
- 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:
- 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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Covington typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Elizabeth Covington may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Covington's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Centene Corporation
City of Los Angeles
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
MHH Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Elizabeth Covington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Covington is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center, Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
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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