Frank Edward Covington, OD

  • North Charleston, SC
  • Optometrist
NPI1497851091PAC ID2860570090
Medicare patients, 2024
174
Part D claims, 2024
34
Affiliated sites
2
State license
1
Year NPI issued
2006
Practice address
3825 Faber Place Drive, North Charleston, SC 29405
Practice phone
Call (843) 323-8651
Professional email
Get professional email
Personal email
Get personal email
Mobile number
Get mobile number
Social profiles

Primary practice

Labcorp - North Charleston

Clinical Lab - Full Service · North Charleston, South Carolina

See all 2 affiliations

Find Frank Covington's professional email, personal email and mobile number

Dmand AI checks each channel through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. See what is on file with a free account, with practice phones, licenses and affiliations.

View contacts for free

Frank Edward Covington is an optometrist in North Charleston, South Carolina

Frank Covington practices at Labcorp - North Charleston in North Charleston, South Carolina.

Frank Covington's NPI, 1497851091, was assigned on September 15, 2006. Frank Covington graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 1986. Frank Covington holds North Carolina license 1245.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2860570090
NPI enumeration date
September 15, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(843) 323-8651
Professional email
Get email
Personal email
Get email
Mobile number
Get number
Sex
Male
Estimated age
66
Medical school graduation
1986

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Frank Edward Covington practices at Labcorp - North Charleston in North Charleston, South Carolina

Frank Covington's primary practice is Labcorp - North Charleston, at 3825 Faber Place Drive, North Charleston, SC 29405. The practice phone is (843) 323-8651.

  • Labcorp - North Charleston
    3825 Faber Place Drive, North Charleston, SC 29405Phone(843) 323-8651

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Frank Edward Covington is affiliated with 2 sites of care

Frank Covington's primary practice is Labcorp - North Charleston in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dmand AI also links Frank Covington to 1 physician office, named with a free account.

Labcorp - North CharlestonClinical Lab - Full Service · North Charleston, South CarolinaPrimary
1 physician officeName with a free accountParent health systemName with a free account
See all 2 affiliations for Frank Covington

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Frank Edward Covington's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Frank Covington practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Labcorp - North CharlestonAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

For health IT teams

See the EHR and IT leaders at every site where Frank Covington practices

Dmand AI maps EHR vendors, IT decision makers and buying committees across each health system and 6.2K+ hospitals, with verified contacts in the same login.

Frank Edward Covington is one of 651 optometrists in South Carolina

Optometrist is Frank Covington's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Frank Covington is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 1245 · taxonomy 152W00000X

Optometrists near Frank Covington

Counts of optometrists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Frank Edward Covington treated 174 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 174 Medicare patients who saw Frank Covington in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 77 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.95, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Frank Covington's median patient age at 77, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 2024174
Average age75
Average risk score0.95
Also on Medicaid6%

Frank Covington's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Frank Covington's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women9655%
  • Men7845%

Chronic conditions among Frank Covington's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure74%
  3. Arthritis37%
  4. Diabetes32%
  5. Ischemic heart disease25%
  6. Anxiety18%
  7. Chronic kidney disease18%
  8. Atrial fibrillation17%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Frank Covington's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 77

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men52%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Frank Edward Covington wrote 34 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Frank Covington wrote 34 Medicare Part D claims for 26 patients. 82% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 202434
Part D patients26

Frank Covington's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic28 claims82%
  • Brand-name and other6 claims18%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Frank Edward Covington ranks in the 32nd percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare

Frank Covington accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 11 procedures of cataract surgery by Frank Covington, more than 32% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Frank Covington ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
32nd percentile11 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

For MedTech and pharma teams

Find optometrists like Frank Covington by procedure volume and prescribing

Filter 7.4M+ HCPs by Medicare procedures, Part D drugs and Open Payments history, then reach them with verified contacts in one login.

Frank Edward Covington graduated from Southern College of Optometry

Frank Covington graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 1986.

  1. Medical schoolSouthern College of Optometry

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Frank Edward Covington's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

Data last refreshed October 2026Report an inaccuracyRemove my information

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Frank Edward Covington

Spotted something out of date? Email hello@dmand.ai and we will check the record. Contact details live in the free trial.

What is Frank Edward Covington's NPI number?

Frank Edward Covington's NPI number is 1497851091. It was assigned on September 15, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Frank Edward Covington specialize in?

Frank Edward Covington is an optometrist in North Charleston, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does Frank Edward Covington practice?

Frank Covington practices at 3825 Faber Place Drive, North Charleston, SC 29405. Frank Covington's primary practice is Labcorp - North Charleston in North Charleston, South Carolina. Dmand AI also links Frank Covington to 1 physician office.

What is Frank Edward Covington's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Frank Covington is (843) 323-8651.

What is Frank Edward Covington's medical license number?

Frank Covington holds North Carolina license 1245.

Does Frank Edward Covington accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Frank Covington as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Frank Edward Covington see?

CMS counts 174 Medicare patients who saw Frank Covington in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Where did Frank Edward Covington go to medical school?

Frank Covington graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 1986.

How long has Frank Edward Covington been practicing?

Frank Covington graduated from medical school in 1986, 40 years ago.

Selling to optometrist practices?

See optometrists in South Carolina by site of care and group

Find the practices, groups and hospitals they work with, and the right people to contact at each.

  • 30 days free
  • Self-serve
  • No credit card

Cookie settings

Turn each category on or off. Your choice is kept for 12 months and you can change it here at any time.

Necessary

Always on. Sign-in, security, downloads you asked for, your cookie choice, and the page that led to a signup.

View cookies (6)
  • dm_consentDmand AI. Your cookie choices and whether your browser sent a Global Privacy Control signal. 12 months.
  • dm_ft, dm_ltDmand AI. The first and the latest page you arrived on, with the date, so a signup is credited to the page that worked. 90 days, 30 days.
  • dm_fs, dm_lsDmand AI. The first and the latest source of a visit (a search engine, a campaign or the site that linked here). 90 days, 30 days.
  • dm_dl, dm_dl_okDmand AI. After you give an email address for a download, lets you download files without being asked again. 30 days.
  • Session and CSRF cookiesDmand AI (app.dmand.ai). Sign-in and form protection in the application. Session.
  • __cf_bm, cf_clearanceCloudflare. Tells people from automated traffic and keeps the site available. 30 minutes; cf_clearance while a security check is valid.

Analytics

On unless you turn it off. How pages are used, in aggregate, and recordings of how pages are used.

View cookies (6)
  • Google Tag ManagerGoogle. Loads the analytics and marketing tags that are on. Sets no cookie of its own and does not load when both categories are off. n/a.
  • _ga, _ga_<container-id>Google Analytics 4. Visits and page views in aggregate on dmand.ai. 2 years.
  • _clck, _clskMicrosoft Clarity. Recordings and heatmaps of how pages are used, with form fields masked. 1 year, 1 day.
  • CLID, MUID, ANONCHK, MR, SMMicrosoft (clarity.ms). Set by Microsoft when Clarity loads, to recognize a browser across sites that use Clarity. Up to 1 year.
  • None (cookieless)Ahrefs Analytics. Page views in aggregate. n/a.
  • ph_<project>_posthogPostHog. Product usage, errors and performance in app.dmand.ai, used to fix bugs and improve features. 365 days.

Marketing

On unless you turn it off, and always off when your browser sends a Global Privacy Control signal. A visitor identification service tells our sales team which companies and people visit.

View cookies (6)
  • _reb2buid, _reb2butkRB2B. Recognizes a returning browser for visitor identification. 360 days, 1 year.
  • _reb2bgeoRB2B. The location used to decide whether a visit can be identified. 20 days.
  • _reb2brefRB2B. The page or site that referred the visit. 15 days.
  • _reb2bfxf, _reb2btd, _reb2bliRB2B. Links the visit to an identified business profile. 1 month.
  • _reb2bresolveRB2B. Holds a match while it is being resolved. 2 days.
  • _reb2sessionID, _reb2bloadedRB2B. The current visit, and a guard against loading the script twice. 30 minutes, 1 second.

Functional

On unless you turn it off. Remembers choices such as a collapsed section.

View cookies (none today)