Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington, MD

  • Azle, TX
  • General surgeon
NPI1295964757PAC ID5799816948
Medicare services, 2024
240
Medicare patients, 2024
49
Part D claims, 2024
128
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$4,526
Practice address
108 Denver Trail, Azle, TX 76020
Practice phone
Call (817) 444-8700
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Primary practice

Texas Health Azle

Hospital · Azle, Texas

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Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington is a general surgeon in Azle, Texas

Dr. Covington practices at Texas Health Azle in Azle, Texas, part of Texas Health Resources.

Dr. Covington's NPI, 1295964757, was assigned on July 6, 2009. Dr. Covington graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 2004. Dr. Covington's Texas license number on file is N3581.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5799816948
NPI enumeration date
July 6, 2009
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(817) 444-8700
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
48
Medical school graduation
2004

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

Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington practices at Texas Health Azle in Azle, Texas

Dr. Covington's primary practice is Texas Health Azle, at 108 Denver Trail, Azle, TX 76020 in Tarrant County. The practice phone is (817) 444-8700.

  • Texas Health Azle
    108 Denver Trail, Azle, TX 76020 · Tarrant CountyPhone(817) 444-8700

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington is affiliated with 2 sites of care

Dr. Covington's primary practice is Texas Health Azle in Azle, Texas, part of Texas Health Resources. Dmand AI also links Dr. Covington to 1 physician office, named with a free account.

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Texas Health AzleAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington is one of 1,939 general surgeons in Texas

Surgery is Dr. Covington's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Covington is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Covington has a license on file in Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, TexasPrimaryLicense N3581 · 2009 to 2025 · taxonomy 208600000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, appendectomy, cancerous skin growth removal, colon removal, gallbladder removal, groin hernia surgery and removal of damaged skin or skin graft among the conditions Dr. Covington treats.

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Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington billed Medicare for 240 services in 2024

CMS data shows 240 Medicare services from Dr. Covington across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 49 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $23,145 for them.

Medicare services, 2024240
Medicare patients49
Paid by Medicare$23,145
Procedure codes4

Dr. Covington's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 2172024: 12941%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2532024: 11156%

Where Dr. Covington's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office22493%
  • In a facility167%

Dr. Covington compared with the Texas median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Covington
  • Texas median
Medicare services
240vs 1182.0 times
Medicare patients
49vs 9749% below
Part D claims
45vs 427% above

Medians across 1,674 general surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Covington's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington treated 49 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 49 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Covington in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 23 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.80, 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. Covington's median patient age at 51, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 202449
Average age72
Average risk score1.80

Dr. Covington's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Covington's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women2449%
  • Men2551%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Covington's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Diabetes43%
  4. Ischemic heart disease43%
  5. Heart failure41%
  6. Arthritis37%
  7. Depression35%
  8. COPD33%

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

Dr. 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 51

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men45%

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

Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington wrote 128 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Covington wrote 128 Medicare Part D claims for 57 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 45 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $471 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 37 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024128
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$471
Part D patients57

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

  • Generic127 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims1%

Dr. Covington'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. Covington's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids36%46 of 128 claims
  • Antibiotics43%55 of 128 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: 372024: 4522%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 2 in 2023.

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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. Candace Yvonne Covington takes part in Medicare

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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

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Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington received $4,526 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 22 general payments to Dr. Covington from 10 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Honoraria make up the largest share, 55% of the total. Organogenesis Inc. paid the most, $2,956.

General payments to Dr. Covington by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Covington by kind, 2016 to 2024

$4.5Kin total
  • Honoraria$2,50055%
  • Travel and lodging$1,37330%
  • Food and beverage$65214%

Companies that paid Dr. Covington the most, 2016 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School

Dr. Covington graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 2004.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity Of Michigan Medical School
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Covington is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Alliant Health Plans. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Covington accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO10
  2. HMO8
  3. Medicare4
  4. POS3
  5. EPO2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Candace Yvonne 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 services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
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 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington's NPI number?

Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington's NPI number is 1295964757. It was assigned on July 6, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington?

Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington is a general surgeon in Azle, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington practice?

Dr. Covington practices at 108 Denver Trail, Azle, TX 76020. Dr. Covington's primary practice is Texas Health Azle in Azle, Texas, part of Texas Health Resources. Dmand AI also links Dr. Covington to 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Covington is (817) 444-8700.

What is Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington's medical license number?

Dr. Covington's Texas license number on file is N3581.

Which hospitals is Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington affiliated with?

Dr. Covington practices at Texas Health Azle in Azle, Texas.

Does Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Covington billed Medicare for 240 services in 2024, and Dr. Covington accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington see?

CMS counts 49 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Covington in 2024, with an average age of 72.

Is Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington board certified?

Yes. Dr. Covington is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

What services does Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Covington's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (11042), office visit, established patient (99214) and hospital inpatient care (99222).

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Where did Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington go to medical school?

Dr. Covington graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 2004.

What drugs does Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Covington's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Acetaminophen-Codeine.

Has Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,526 in general payments to Dr. Covington from 10 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Organogenesis Inc.

How long has Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington been practicing?

Dr. Covington graduated from medical school in 2004, 22 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Candace Yvonne Covington accept?

Dr. Covington is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Alliant Health Plans. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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