Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Ruth Covington, DO
Addiction Psychiatry Physician (CMS: Psychiatry) · Psychiatry Physician · Plymouth Meeting, PA
- NPI 1184781445
- Accepts Medicare
- 45 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
140 W Germantown Pike Ste 160
Plymouth Meeting, PA 194621421
(610) 892-3800
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 7, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1981 — 45 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2084P0802X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #OS005011L
- Medicaid
- PA #001052226
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1184781445. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
410
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$42,198
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 189 | 20 | $93 | |
90838 |
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 1 hour | 112 | 18 | $118 | |
90836 |
Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit, 45 minutes | 82 | 17 | $89 | |
90837 |
Psychotherapy, 1 hour | 27 | 11 | $150 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 102. This provider delivers 4.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$267
Transactions
11
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | 2 | $45.84 | |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 1 | $34.97 | |
| Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc. | 2 | $34.47 | |
| Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc. | 1 | $32.37 | |
| Lundbeck LLC | 1 | $28.61 | |
| Alkermes, Inc. | 1 | $25.36 | |
| ITI, Inc. (d/b/a Intra-Cellular Therapies, Inc.) | 1 | $24.31 | |
| Sage Therapeutics, Inc. | 1 | $21.79 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 1 | $19.47 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
313
Patients
0
Total drug cost
$6,157
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Generic | 61 | 0 | $685 |
| Alprazolam | Generic | 50 | 0 | $651 |
| Clonazepam | Generic | 40 | 0 | $612 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Generic | 25 | 0 | $169 |
| Bupropion Xl (Bupropion Hcl) | Brand | 24 | 0 | $485 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | Generic | 23 | 0 | $330 |
| Lamotrigine | Generic | 17 | 0 | $26 |
| Haloperidol | Generic | 15 | 0 | $253 |
| Benztropine Mesylate | Generic | 12 | 0 | $162 |
| Lorazepam | Generic | 12 | 0 | $180 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ruth Covington's medical specialty?
Dr. Ruth Covington practices Addiction Psychiatry Physician in Plymouth Meeting, PA.
Where does Dr. Ruth Covington practice?
Dr. Ruth Covington practices at 140 W Germantown Pike Ste 160, Plymouth Meeting, PA 194621421. Office phone: 6108923800.
What is Dr. Ruth Covington's NPI?
Dr. Ruth Covington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184781445, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ruth Covington accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ruth Covington accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ruth Covington commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit (HCPCS 90838); Psychotherapy with evaluation and management visit (HCPCS 90836). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.