Dr Donald Scott Covington, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Jacksonville, FL

Dr Donald Scott Covington, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Jacksonville, Florida. He went to University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Halifax Healthcare Systems Inc and his current practice location is 1 Shircliff Way, Jacksonville, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (352) 250-2650.

Dr Donald Scott Covington is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME114887) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1427058130.

Contact Information

Dr Donald Scott Covington, MD
1 Shircliff Way,
Jacksonville, FL 32204-4748
(352) 250-2650
(904) 281-9806



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Donald Scott Covington
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience35 Years
Location1 Shircliff Way, Jacksonville, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Donald Scott Covington attended and graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427058130
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/22/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/16/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042215915
  • Enrollment ID: I20130923000601

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Donald Scott Covington such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427058130NPI-NPPES
009556500MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2083P0011XPreventive Medicine - Undersea And Hyperbaric Medicine ME 114887 (Florida)Secondary
208600000XSurgery ME14887 (Florida)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 95-00541 (North Carolina)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 95-00541 (North Carolina)Secondary
208600000XSurgery ME114887 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Trilogy Home HealthcareJacksonville, FLHome health agency
Halifax Health Medical CenterDaytona beach, FLHospital
Adventhealth Daytona BeachDaytona beach, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Halifax Healthcare Systems Inc1254238090278

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Entity NameHalifax Healthcare Systems Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245283530
PECOS PAC ID: 1254238090
Enrollment ID: O20031218000443

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Donald Scott Covington, MD
1650 Margaret St Ste 302-187,
Jacksonville, FL 32204-3868

Ph: (919) 417-1980
Dr Donald Scott Covington, MD
1 Shircliff Way,
Jacksonville, FL 32204-4748

Ph: (352) 250-2650

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