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Dr. Melody Covington, MD

Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Internal Medicine Physician · Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Charlotte, NC

  • NPI 1063774461
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 14 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5970 Fairview RD Ste 700
Charlotte, NC 282102114
(704) 997-9661

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 12, 2022
Year of graduation
2012 — 14 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RB0002X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
North Carolina #2015-00838 · South Carolina #MD40316

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1063774461. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$326
Transactions
11
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novo Nordisk INC 6 $234.37
Lilly USA, LLC 4 $70.32
Vivus LLC 1 $21.39

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$326

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
52
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$54,083
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ozempic (Semaglutide) Brand 52 0 $54,083

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Melody Covington's medical specialty?
Dr. Melody Covington practices Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Charlotte, NC.
Where does Dr. Melody Covington practice?
Dr. Melody Covington practices at 5970 Fairview RD Ste 700, Charlotte, NC 282102114. Office phone: 7049979661.
What is Dr. Melody Covington's NPI?
Dr. Melody Covington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063774461, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Melody Covington accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Melody Covington accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.