Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,570
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 880
- Part D claims, 2024
- 286
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Industry payments
- $19
- Practice address
- 1325 S Cliff Ave Post Office Box 5045, Sioux Falls, SD 57117
- Practice phone
- Call (605) 322-8000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell is an internist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Dr. Covell practices at Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, part of Avera Health.
Dr. Covell's NPI, 1568802155, was assigned on June 27, 2013. Dr. Covell graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota in 2013. Dr. Covell holds Nebraska license 7106.
- NPI
- 1568802155NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8426271578
- NPI enumeration date
- June 27, 2013
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (605) 322-8000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 39
- Medical school graduation
- 2013
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell practices at Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Dr. Covell's primary practice is Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center, at 1325 S Cliff Ave Post Office Box 5045, Sioux Falls, SD 57117 in Minnehaha County. The practice phone is (605) 322-8000.
- Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center1325 S Cliff Ave Post Office Box 5045, Sioux Falls, SD 57117 · Minnehaha CountyPhone(605) 322-8000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Covell's primary practice is Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, part of Avera Health. Dr. Covell is also affiliated with Avera Heart Hospital. The medical group on file is Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Covell to 3 more hospitals and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Covell practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell is one of 267 internists in South Dakota
Internal medicine is Dr. Covell's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Covell is licensed in Nebraska.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, NebraskaPrimary
Internists near Dr. Covell
Counts of internists 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
Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell billed Medicare for 1,570 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,570 Medicare services from Dr. Covell across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 880 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $97,333 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Covell's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 9742024: 1,21325%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 3242024: 35710%
Dr. Covell compared with the South Dakota median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Covell
- South Dakota median
- Medicare services
- 1,570vs 5422.9 times
- Medicare patients
- 880vs 2363.7 times
- Part D claims
- 48vs 12461% below
Medians across 262 internists in South Dakota with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Covell's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell treated 880 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 880 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Covell in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 353 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.11, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Covell's median patient age at 60, with 54% women.
Dr. Covell's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Covell's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women49056%
- Men39044%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Covell's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis52%
- Mood disorders43%
- Chronic kidney disease41%
- Diabetes41%
- Depression40%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Covell's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 60
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women54%
- Men45%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell wrote 286 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Covell wrote 286 Medicare Part D claims for 105 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 48 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $461 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 22 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Covell's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic264 claims92%
- Brand-name and other22 claims8%
Dr. Covell's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Covell's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids11%31 of 286 claims
- Antibiotics10%30 of 286 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 222024: 48118%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 2 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell takes part in Medicare
Dr. Covell accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell received $19 in industry payments in 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Covell from 1 drug or device company in 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Philips Electronics North America Corporation paid the most, $19.
Companies that paid Dr. Covell the most, 2023 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota
Dr. Covell graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota in 2013.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell's NPI number?
Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell's NPI number is 1568802155. It was assigned on June 27, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell?
Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell is an internist in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell practice?
Dr. Covell practices at 1325 S Cliff Ave Post Office Box 5045, Sioux Falls, SD 57117. Dr. Covell's primary practice is Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, part of Avera Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Covell to 3 hospitals and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Covell is (605) 322-8000.
What is Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell's medical license number?
Dr. Covell holds Nebraska license 7106.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell affiliated with?
Dr. Covell practices at Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Dr. Covell is also affiliated with Avera Heart Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Covell to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell part of?
Dr. Covell is linked to Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Covell to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Covell billed Medicare for 1,570 services in 2024, and Dr. Covell accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell see?
CMS counts 880 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Covell in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Covell's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), heart test or procedure (93010) and hospital inpatient care (99233).
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Where did Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell go to medical school?
Dr. Covell graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota in 2013.
What drugs does Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Covell's most prescribed drugs by claims were Pantoprazole Sodium, Oxycodone HCl and Tamsulosin HCl.
Has Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $19 in general payments to Dr. Covell from 1 company from 2023 to 2023. The largest total came from Philips Electronics North America Corporation.
How long has Dr. Lorinda Lynea Covell been practicing?
Dr. Covell graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.
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