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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Covington, Pain Medicine Specialist in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Stephen Covington, DO is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Covington is currently affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital. Dr. Covington is fluent in English, 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 (480) 301-8000.
What languages does Dr. Covington speak?
Dr. Covington and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Covington typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Covington may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
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 (480) 301-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Covington accept in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Covington in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
American Postal Workers Union (APWU)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Government Employees Health Association
Medicare
Mercy Care
Mutual of Omaha
State of Arizona
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Covington's office located?
Dr. Stephen Covington's Primary Practice
13400 E Shea Blvd
Scottsdale, AZ 85259
(480) 301-8000
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 1063944080.
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. Stephen Covington's specialty?
Dr. Covington is a Pain Medicine Specialist near Scottsdale, AZ.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist do?
Pain medicine is a primary medical specialty centered on a distinct body of knowledge and a defined clinical scope, grounded in science, research, and education. This type of medicine focuses on the study, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals experiencing pain. A comprehensive evaluation considers physical, psychological, cognitive, and socio-cultural factors contributing to pain. Treatment options include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies, based on the patient's specific needs. Pain medicine physicians serves as primary care providers for the management of pain or can also act as consultants to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. These physicians work in various settings, including offices, clinics, hospitals, universities, and governmental or public institutions.
Is this Dr. Stephen Covington affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Covington is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital, Banner Ironwood 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
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Is Stephen Covington accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Covington is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Covington offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Covington's office at (480) 301-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Covington?
Please contact Dr. Covington's office at (480) 301-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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