Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Don Covington, O.D.
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Rockingham, NC
- NPI 1649240854
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 77.6 / 100 · 2023
- 44 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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101 Medical Cir
Rockingham, NC 283795221
(910) 997-4489
fax (910) 895-7453 - Additional location
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310 N Green St
Wadesboro, NC 281701609
(704) 694-6799
fax (704) 694-9827 - Mailing address
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2170 Midland RD
Southern Pines, NC 283872999
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 25, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1982 — 44 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- North Carolina #0961
- Medicaid
- NC #890915C
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1649240854. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
498
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$50,247
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 243 | 242 | $121 | |
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 135 | 108 | $86 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 48 | 42 | $87 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 27 | 25 | $60 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 27 | 27 | $33 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 18 | 18 | $144 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Rockingham Optometrist, average services per provider: 91. This provider delivers 5.5× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$157
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcon Vision LLC | 1 | $100.00 | |
| Dompe US, INC. | 1 | $41.33 | |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 1 | $15.46 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
617
Patients
198
Total drug cost
$85,751
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 222 | 65 | $6,148 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 66 | 25 | $941 |
| Alphagan P (Brimonidine Tartrate) | Brand | 42 | 0 | $15,601 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 42 | 15 | $21,486 |
| Combigan (Brimonidine Tartrate/Timolol) | Brand | 31 | 0 | $12,909 |
| Ofloxacin | Generic | 27 | 24 | $490 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) | Brand | 25 | 22 | $370 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 24 | 0 | $596 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 23 | 13 | $3,126 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 23 | 13 | $1,684 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Don Covington's medical specialty?
Dr. Don Covington practices Optometrist in Rockingham, NC.
Where does Dr. Don Covington practice?
Dr. Don Covington practices at 101 Medical Cir, Rockingham, NC 283795221. Office phone: 9109974489.
What is Dr. Don Covington's NPI?
Dr. Don Covington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649240854, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Don Covington accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Don Covington accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Don Covington commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.