Dr. Michael H. Covinsky, MD

Dr. Covinsky practices at Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Harris County, TX.

Dr. Covinsky's NPI, 1609823681, was assigned on May 27, 2006. Dr. Covinsky graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Covinsky's Texas license number on file is L9155.

Dr. Covinsky's primary practice is Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital, at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 873-2000.

Dr. Covinsky's primary practice is Harris Health Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas, part of Harris County, TX. The medical group on file is UTHealth Houston Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Covinsky to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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

Anatomic pathology and clinical pathology is Dr. Covinsky's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207ZP0102X. Dr. Covinsky is board certified in anatomic pathology & clinical pathology by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Covinsky has a license on file in Texas.

CMS data shows 26 Medicare services from Dr. Covinsky across 1 procedure code in 2024, for 28 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $683 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 28 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Covinsky in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 15 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 39% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.72, 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. Covinsky's median patient age at 45, with 63% women.

Dr. Covinsky accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 17 papers to Dr. Covinsky, published from 2012 to 2024. 2017 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Biomarkers, Tumor, Diagnosis, Differential and Immunohistochemistry. Dr. Covinsky has published most often in Hum Pathol. Dr. Covinsky's most frequent co-authors are Songlin Zhang, Zhenjian Cai, MD and Keith A. Anderson, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Covinsky from 1 drug or device company in 2020. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $44.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Covinsky, most recently ASCI Member in 2007.

Dr. Covinsky graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1997.

Dr. Covinsky is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.