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Dr. Donald Covington, MD

Daytona Beach, FL

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Covington, Surgeon in Daytona Beach, FL?

    Dr. Donald Covington, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Daytona Beach, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Covington completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, General Surgery. Dr. Covington is fluent in English, Filipino, Hebrew, and Pilipino, 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 (352) 250-2650.

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

    • Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University Of Nc At Chapel Hill Sch Of Med- Chapel Hill Nc

    Is Dr. Covington board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Covington, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Covington speak?

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

    • English

    • Filipino

    • Hebrew

    • Pilipino

    What conditions does Dr. Covington treat?

    As a Surgeon, 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:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89314: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 4
    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Ulcers and Inflammation
    • Vascular Disease
    • Inflamed Venous Hypertension Ulcers
    • High Venous Pressure with Sores and Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87332: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with ulcer and inflammation of left lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Problems from Radiation
    • Radiation Exposure
    • Skin Condition
    • Radiation dermatitis
    • Radiation skin reaction
    • Radiation-induced skin changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation

    What procedures does Dr. Covington perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Covington 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. 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:

    • Wound Debridement
    • Skin and Tissue Debridement
    • Skin Substitute Graft (Small Wound)
    • Surgical Wound Cleaning
    • Tissue Removal from Wound
    • Dead Tissue Removal
    • Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Debridement
    • Subcutaneous Tissue Debridement
    • Artificial Skin Graft
    • Wound Skin Replacement
    • Bioengineered Skin Application

    CPT Codes:

    • 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
    • 11045: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 15271: Application of skin substitute graft to trunk, arms, legs, total wound surface area up to 100 sq cm; first 25 sq cm or less wound surface area

    Also known as:

    • Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
    • Compression Bandage Application
    • Leg Compression System
    • Ankle and Foot Compression

    CPT Codes:

    • 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot

    Does Dr. Covington accept my insurance?

    Dr. Covington accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 250-2650 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Covington accept in Daytona Beach, FL?

    Dr. Covington in Daytona Beach, FL 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 Nebraska

    • CareCentrix

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Freedom Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Covington's office located?

    Dr. Donald Covington's Primary Practice

    311 N Clyde Morris Blvd

    Daytona Beach, FL 32114

    (352) 250-2650

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    Dr. Donald Covington's Practice 2

    1 Shircliff Way

    Jacksonville, FL 32204

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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 1427058130.

    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. Donald Covington's specialty?

    Dr. Covington is a Surgeon near Daytona Beach, FL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Covington to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Covington is affiliated with Halifax Health Medical Center-Daytona Beach which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Donald Covington accepting new patients in Daytona Beach, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Donald Covington offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Covington's office at (352) 250-2650 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Donald Covington?

    Please contact Dr. Covington's office at (352) 250-2650 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Covington have?

    Dr. Donald Covington is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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