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Active NPI 1689800781 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Gary Covert , MD

Emergency Medicine • Hershey, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Gary Covert, MD is a certified Emergency Medicine practicing in Hershey, PA. With approximately 17 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 2009, Dr. Covert delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 500 UNIVERSITY DR.

Dr. Covert is affiliated with Southeastern Emergency Physicians Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, critical care, first. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Telephone 7175318521
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2009

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Emergency Medicine in Hershey, PA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
17 Yrs +0.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 16.8 Yrs
State Avg: 21.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
104 Specialists

Practicing in Hershey, PA (3999 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
90.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Covert (17 Years) 17 Yrs
Hershey Specialty Average (16.8 Years) 16.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99285 Emergency department visit for life threatening or functioning severity
214 213 $1687.00 $160.95
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making
71 70 $1157.42 $110.92
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes
18 18 $1986.56 $194.97

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Emergency Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X

State License PA MT195596

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Southeastern Emergency Physicians Llc

9352 Park W Blvd, Knoxville, TN 379234325

Phone: 8653731000

Southeastern Emergency Physicians Llc

1924 Alcoa Hwy, Knoxville, TN 379201511

Phone: 8655449000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active June 03, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 03, 2009

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 7175318521)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 03, 2009

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 7175318521)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 03, 2009

Recorded as GARY COVERT, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 03, 2009

Emergency Medicine (License #MT195596 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 03, 2009

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1689800781
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 03, 2009
Last Update: June 03, 2009
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Phone: 7175318521

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
⚠️ Medical Disclaimer

This directory listing is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or physician endorsement. If you are experiencing a medical emergency, please call 911 immediately.