Andrew B. Covit, MD
NPI 1528058922ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Nephrology· South River, NJ
Internal Medicine, Nephrology (MD) in South River, New Jersey, trained at State University of New York Downstate Medical Center (class of 1979). In 2024 Medicare paid $227,399 for 458 patients, and Part D covered 2,490 of their prescriptions, 85% of them generic. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 15 companies reporting payments in 2025, $652.85 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1528058922 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 26, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 28, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 28, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Nephrology Primary | 207RN0300X | 25MA04578000 | NJ |
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 - Nephrology (NJ) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 458 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 3,410 across 33 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $227,399 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,490 · 6,505 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 318 |
| Total drug cost | $329,813 |
| Generic share | 85% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | State University of New York Downstate Medical Center |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1979 |
| Medicare specialty | Nephrology |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical group
- Hackensack Meridian Health Medical Group - Specialty Care PCHackensack, NJ · 1,922 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Centrastate Medical CenterFreehold, NJ
- Raritan Bay Medical CenterPerth Amboy, NJ
- Robert Wood Johnson University HospitalNew Brunswick, NJ
- Saint Peter's University HospitalNew Brunswick, NJ
Other facilities
- Dci FreeholdDialysis facility · Freehold, NJ
- Dci MonroeDialysis facility · Monroe, NJ
- Dci New BrunswickDialysis facility · New Brunswick, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$652.85 · 39 payments from 15 companies
- 2024$517.31 · 34 payments from 11 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $110.64 | 7 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $97.42 | 5 |
| Travere Therapeutics, Inc. | $81.76 | 5 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $67.12 | 4 |
| Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. | $50.89 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$652.85 · 39 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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