Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $37,692 | 3 | 75.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $6,028 | 72 | 12.1% |
| Travel and Lodging | $5,609 | 6 | 11.2% |
| Long term medical supply or device loan | $652.00 | 2 | 1.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wound Management Technologies, Inc | $28,494 | 11 | $0 (2019) |
| Sanara MedTech Inc. | $13,499 | 10 | $0 (2020) |
| Patriot Medical Distributors | $2,275 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
| Kerecis Limited | $1,427 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | $1,250 | 1 | $0 (2024) |
| Integra LifeSciences Corporation | $1,108 | 7 | $0 (2024) |
| Smith+Nephew, Inc. | $335.10 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | $280.03 | 4 | $0 (2024) |
| Reprise Biomedical, Inc. | $249.10 | 2 | $0 (2023) |
| TEI Medical Inc. | $175.70 | 4 | $0 (2018) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,826 | 10 | Alphatec Spine, Inc ($1,250) |
| 2023 | $1,389 | 14 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation ($830.76) |
| 2022 | $312.41 | 9 | ABBVIE INC. ($138.72) |
| 2021 | $974.35 | 8 | Kerecis Limited ($868.70) |
| 2020 | $15,866 | 15 | Sanara MedTech Inc. ($13,499) |
| 2019 | $28,667 | 13 | Wound Management Technologies, Inc ($28,494) |
| 2018 | $638.43 | 11 | TEI Medical Inc. ($175.70) |
| 2017 | $305.99 | 3 | Smith & Nephew, Inc. ($120.31) |
All Payment Transactions
83 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 4
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/04/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $141.54 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 09/10/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | COLLAGENASE SANTYL (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.45 | General |
| Category: Pharma Products | ||||||
| 09/05/2024 | CashFlow Solutions, LLC | LYMPHA PRESS OPTIMAL PLUS(US) BT (Device), PCD-51 731A (US) - White, PCD-52 737A (US) White | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.16 | General |
| Category: Pneumatic Compressor | ||||||
| 09/03/2024 | Alphatec Spine, Inc | Other - Miscellaneous (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $1,250.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery | ||||||
| 07/22/2024 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $84.62 | General |
| 07/22/2024 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS INC. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $61.28 | General |
| 05/29/2024 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Integra (Device), Integra, Integra | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $129.78 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 05/23/2024 | Solventum Corporation | V.A.C. VERAFLO (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $85.98 | General |
| Category: Negative Pressure Systems & Dressings | ||||||
| 04/29/2024 | ProgenaCare Global, LLC | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.92 | General |
| 04/11/2024 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 Marigen, Kerecis Omega3 GraftGuide | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $11.67 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 09/15/2023 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Integra (Device) | Long term medical supply or device loan | In-kind items and services | $326.00 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 09/12/2023 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 GraftGuide, Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $28.29 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 08/25/2023 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Integra (Device) | Long term medical supply or device loan | In-kind items and services | $326.00 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 08/25/2023 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Integra (Device), Integra, Integra | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.08 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 08/23/2023 | Milliken Healthcare Products, LLC | Coflex TLC (Device), TRITEC SILVER | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $13.85 | General |
| Category: WOUND DRESSING | ||||||
| 08/16/2023 | Hydrofera LLC | HYDROFERA BLUE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $43.15 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 08/09/2023 | Hydrofera LLC | CUTIMED SORBACT (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.80 | General |
| Category: WOUND CARE | ||||||
| 07/06/2023 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | Integra (Device), Integra, Integra | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $168.68 | General |
| Category: Recon-Skin and Wound | ||||||
| 06/12/2023 | BIOTISSUE HOLDINGS, INC. | NEOX (Medical Supply), CLARIX | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.35 | General |
| Category: HUMAN TISSUE PRODUCTS | ||||||
| 06/10/2023 | Next Science LLC | SurgX (Device), Xperience, BlastX | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.93 | General |
| Category: Surgical Site Infection | ||||||
| 05/23/2023 | Kerecis Limited | Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device), Kerecis Omega3 GraftGuide, Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $148.40 | General |
| Category: Wound Care | ||||||
| 03/31/2023 | Next Science LLC | SurgX (Device), Xperience, BlastX | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $20.86 | General |
| Category: Surgical Site Infection | ||||||
| 01/25/2023 | Reprise Biomedical, Inc. | Miro3D (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.55 | General |
| Category: Wound Dressing | ||||||
| 01/25/2023 | Reprise Biomedical, Inc. | Miro3D (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $124.55 | General |
| Category: Wound Dressing | ||||||
| 11/09/2022 | Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $21.25 | General |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 18 | 644 | 1,770 | $255,709 | $84,435 |
| 2022 | 20 | 756 | 2,076 | $279,084 | $108,289 |
| 2021 | 15 | 500 | 1,327 | $172,073 | $69,964 |
| 2020 | 11 | 400 | 2,327 | $133,193 | $62,824 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
66 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99183 | Management of oxygen chamber therapy | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 279 | $61,938 | $23,664 | 38.2% |
| 97597 | Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2023 | 111 | 459 | $34,425 | $12,615 | 36.6% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 82 | 150 | $27,300 | $7,767 | 28.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 51 | 101 | $25,856 | $7,766 | 30.0% |
| 97598 | Removal of tissue from wound, each additional 20.0 sq cm | Facility | 2023 | 37 | 320 | $20,160 | $6,270 | 31.1% |
| 15931 | Removal of pressure sore tissue of sacrum with closure | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 11 | $16,225 | $5,764 | 35.5% |
| 11042 | Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2023 | 55 | 96 | $17,280 | $4,217 | 24.4% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 29 | 29 | $9,802 | $2,958 | 30.2% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 27 | 27 | $7,371 | $2,788 | 37.8% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 53 | 64 | $7,296 | $1,746 | 23.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 25 | $5,675 | $1,602 | 28.2% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 24 | 24 | $4,920 | $1,595 | 32.4% |
| 11045 | Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 64 | $3,584 | $1,319 | 36.8% |
| 15271 | Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 26 | $5,902 | $1,241 | 21.0% |
| 99231 | Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 29 | $2,291 | $1,110 | 48.5% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 16 | $2,304 | $1,002 | 43.5% |
| 97606 | Therapy procedure using a special bandage and vacuum pump, surface area more than 50.0 sq cm | Facility | 2023 | 25 | 30 | $1,680 | $624.60 | 37.2% |
| 97605 | Therapy procedure using a special bandage and vacuum pump, surface area 50.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2023 | 18 | 20 | $1,700 | $384.80 | 22.6% |
| 99183 | Management of oxygen chamber therapy | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 330 | $66,503 | $28,857 | 43.4% |
| 97597 | Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less | Facility | 2022 | 133 | 526 | $27,948 | $15,143 | 54.2% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 90 | 169 | $22,547 | $8,845 | 39.2% |
| 15931 | Removal of pressure sore tissue of sacrum with closure | Facility | 2022 | 16 | 16 | $23,149 | $8,411 | 36.3% |
| 97598 | Removal of tissue from wound, each additional 20.0 sq cm | Facility | 2022 | 38 | 361 | $22,743 | $7,494 | 33.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 68 | 68 | $17,962 | $7,282 | 40.5% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 65 | 95 | $17,210 | $7,084 | 41.2% |
About Dr. Donald Covington, MD
Dr. Donald Covington, MD is a Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine healthcare provider based in Jacksonville, Florida. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/22/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1427058130.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Donald Covington, MD has received a total of $49,981 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,826 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 83 transactions from 26 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($37,692).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Covington has provided services to 2,300 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 7,500 services with total Medicare billing of $325,512. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 66 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
- Other Specialties Surgery, Surgery
- Location Jacksonville, FL
- Active Since 07/22/2005
- Last Updated 05/16/2022
- Taxonomy Code 2083P0011X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1427058130
Products in Payments
- CellerateRx (Device) $41,993
- Other - Miscellaneous (Device) $1,250
- Kerecis Omega3 Wound (Device) $1,021
- Integra (Device) $960.54
- Kerecis Omega3 SurgiClose (Device) $329.90
- Miro3D (Device) $249.10
- Santyl (Drug) $241.69
- PRIMATRIX (Device) $175.70
- DALVANCE (Drug) $154.67
- OMNIGRAFT (Device) $147.78
- BILAYER WOUND MATRIX BWM (Device) $106.34
- FASTCAST (Device) $87.05
- V.A.C. VERAFLO (Device) $85.98
- Puraply (Medical Supply) $67.35
- COLLAGENASE SANTYL (Drug) $46.84
- SurgX (Device) $43.79
- HYDROFERA BLUE (Device) $43.15
- GRAFIX PL (Medical Supply) $35.34
- NEOX (Medical Supply) $32.51
- Exufiber Ag (Device) $27.60
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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