Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Michael Covinsky, M.D.
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (CMS: Pathology) · Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine Physician · Pediatric Pathology Physician · Houston, TX
- NPI 1609823681
- Accepts Medicare
- 29 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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5656 Kelley Street
Houston, TX 770261967
(713) 566-5261
fax (713) 566-5299 - Mailing address
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6431 Fannin Street, Msb 2.136
Houston, TX 770301501
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 28, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 1997 — 29 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207ZP0102X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #L9155
- Medicaid
- TX #159957301
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609823681. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
59
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$2,182
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
88305 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | 59 | 27 | $37 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 115 peers in Houston Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician, average services per provider: 169. This provider delivers 0.3× the peer median.Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Michael Covinsky's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Covinsky practices Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Michael Covinsky practice?
Dr. Michael Covinsky practices at 5656 Kelley Street, Houston, TX 770261967. Office phone: 7135665261.
What is Dr. Michael Covinsky's NPI?
Dr. Michael Covinsky's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609823681, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Covinsky accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Covinsky accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Covinsky commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.