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Dr. Fisher Covin, MD

Dr. Fisher Covin, MD

Hattiesburg, MS

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Covin, Cardiologist in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Dr. Fisher Covin, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Hattiesburg, MS with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Covin graduated from University of South Alabama Program and completed his residency at University of South Alabama Program. Dr. Covin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Covin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Covin’s office at (601) 296-3070.

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

    • Residency: University of South Alabama Program

    • Medical School: University of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al | University of South Alabama Program

    Is Dr. Covin board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Fisher Covin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Covin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Covin typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Covin 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. Covin. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Rheumatic Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Disease
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Rheumatic Heart Valve Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I081: Rheumatic disorders of both mitral and tricuspid valves

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Covin typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Covin performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Covin. 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:

    • Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
    • IVUS (Non-Coronary)
    • Vessel Ultrasound
    • Internal Artery Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Covin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Covin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 296-3070 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Covin accept in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Dr. Covin in Hattiesburg, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Covin's office located?

    Dr. Fisher Covin's Primary Practice

    5003 Hardy St Ste 200

    Hattiesburg, MS 39402

    (601) 296-3070

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    Dr. Fisher Covin's Practice 2

    303 Marion Ave

    McComb, MS 39648

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

    Dr. Covin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184665580.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Covin?

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

    What is Dr. Fisher Covin's specialty?

    Dr. Covin is a Cardiologist near Hattiesburg, MS.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is this Dr. Fisher Covin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Covin is affiliated with Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, Merit Health Wesley, Slidell Memorial Hospital, South Central Regional Medical Center, Memorial Hospital Stone County 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. 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 Fisher Covin accepting new patients in Hattiesburg, MS?

    Yes, Dr. Fisher Covin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fisher Covin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Covin's office at (601) 296-3070 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Fisher Covin?

    Please contact Dr. Covin's office at (601) 296-3070 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Fisher Covin have?

    Dr. Fisher Covin is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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