Minerva B. Covarrubias, MD
NPI 1306993290ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Greenville, KY
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (MD) with Owensboro Health Medical Group Inc and 1 other group, practicing in Greenville, Kentucky. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $719,708 for 1,493 claims, against $66,471 paid for services in 2024. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $7,266 in all, mostly education. Lists Baptist Health Deaconess Madisonville and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1306993290 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 4, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 2, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 2, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | 59962 | KY |
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease | 207RP1001X | TP344 | KY |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (KY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 401 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,504 across 44 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $66,471 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,493 · 2,528 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 313 |
| Total drug cost | $719,708 |
| Generic share | 39% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Owensboro Health Medical Group IncOwensboro, KY · 453 clinicians
- Oh Muhlenberg LLCGreenville, KY · 8 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Health Deaconess MadisonvilleMadisonville, KY
- Owensboro Health Muhlenberg Community HospitalGreenville, KY
- Owensboro Health Regional HospitalOwensboro, KY
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$7,266 · 65 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$2,447 · 44 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $6,267 | 12 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $207.03 | 7 |
| Insmed, Inc. | $195.72 | 13 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $156.41 | 12 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $150.16 | 9 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Education$4,191 · 5 payments
- Travel and Lodging$1,784 · 7 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,290 · 53 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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