ANDREW B COVIT MD
NPI 1528058922
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in South River, NJ

Q: What is Andrew Covit's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Covit is 1528058922. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 26, 2005.

Q: What is Andrew Covit's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Covit was last updated on April 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since October 26, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

49.92/100

CMS Quality Rating

8 OLD BRIDGE TPKE, STE 7, SOUTH RIVER, NJ 08882(732) 390-4888 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 28, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Andrew B Covit Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ANDREW B COVIT MD (NPI 1528058922) is an individual nephrology provider in South River, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA04578000) and active in the NPI registry since October 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Manalapan.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528058922

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameANDREW B COVITCredential: MD

Location Address8 OLD BRIDGE TPKE, STE 7South River, NJ 08882

Mailing Address331 Newman Springs Rd, Bldg 2, Ste 220Red Bank, NJ 07701-5688

Phone(732) 390-4888

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSState University Of New York Downstate Medical CenterGraduated 1979

Enumeration DateOctober 26, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateApril 28, 2025

NPPES CertifiedApril 28, 2025

✔ NPI 1528058922 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA04578000

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

8 OLD BRIDGE TPKE, South River, NJ 08882

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1195 Route 9 Ste 112Manalapan, NJ 07726-8294 · Phone (732) 390-4888

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0441201NJ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Andrew B Covit Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3375456379

PECOS Enrollment IDI20031107000438

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 19

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

697 services335 patients

Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, each additional 20 minutes 99458

This service involves analyzing your vital signs, like heart rate and blood pressure, remotely collected over a month. Each additional 20 minutes spent on management refers to extra time spent reviewing, interpreting your data, and planning your care. It's a critical part of ensuring your wellbeing.

437 services38 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

391 services86 patients

Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99439

Chronic Care Management services involve regular check-ins with healthcare professionals to manage two or more chronic conditions. It includes an additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time per month, directed by a healthcare professional, to ensure optimal health management.

335 services27 patients

Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes 99457

This service involves reviewing and managing your health data, which is remotely monitored and collected. Your vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure are tracked regularly throughout the month. The first 20 minutes of this data analysis per month is included in this service.

270 services40 patients

Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days 99454

This service involves using devices to remotely track body functions like heart rate or blood pressure. These devices, provided initially, record data daily or send alerts if readings are abnormal. The service is renewed every 30 days.

212 services33 patients

Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490

Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.

182 services27 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

62 services52 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

57 services21 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

57 services29 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

51 services45 patients

Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961

Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.

45 services18 patients

Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444

An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.

34 services34 patients

Dialysis services, 1 physician visit per month (20 years or older) 90962

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys canâ€™t do their job. A physician visit once a month ensures your treatment is working effectively and adjusts it if necessary. This service is available for individuals aged 20 years and older.

30 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

28 services28 patients

Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127

Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.

27 services27 patients

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.

25 services11 patients

Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935

Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.

19 services13 patients

Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial set-up and patient education on use of equipment 99453

Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters involves using special equipment to track vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure from a distance. The initial set-up includes installing the device and teaching the patient how to use it correctly for accurate readings.

16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Brunswick, NJ

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310038

LocationOne Robert Wood Johnson PlaceNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Raritan Bay Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Perth Amboy, NJ

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310039

Location530 New Brunswick AvePerth Amboy, NJ 08861 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Peter's University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Brunswick, NJ

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310070

Location254 Easton AveNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Centrastate Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Freehold, NJ

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310111

Location901 West Main StreetFreehold, NJ 07728 · Monmouth County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08882 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$144.86 typical visit price

range $63.84 – $190.92

Typical copayment $36.21 (range $15.96 – $47.73)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$111.57 typical visit price

range $20.97 – $155.92

Typical copayment $27.89 (range $5.24 – $38.98)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

49.92/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Cost

59.75

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Cyclosporine, oral, 100 mg J7502

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

2 suppliers11 claims720 services$1.68 avg. paid by Medicare

Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg J7517

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

2 suppliers11 claims1,320 services$0.18 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512

Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N

4 suppliers32 claims50 services$12.12 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

NEPHROLOGY HYPERTENSION ASSOCIATES OF CENTRAL JERSEY PA

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

8 OLD BRIDGE TPKE
SOUTH RIVER, NJ 08882

Middlesex County (732) 390-4888

WELLNESS CONSULTATION SERVICES LLC

Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)

8 OLD BRIDGE TPKE
SOUTH RIVER, NJ 08882

Middlesex County (732) 390-4888

JAMES JOSEPH MATERA DO

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)

8 OLD BRIDGE TPKE
SOUTH RIVER, NJ 08882

Middlesex County (732) 390-4888

SPEECH AND READING ACADEMY, LLC

Speech-Language Pathologist

8 OLD BRIDGE TPKE
SOUTH RIVER, NJ 08882

Middlesex County (732) 698-8766

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Andrew Covit's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andrew Covit is 1528058922. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 26, 2005.

Where is Andrew Covit located?

Andrew Covit practices at 8 Old Bridge Tpke Ste 7, South River, NJ 08882. The listed phone number is (732) 390-4888.

What is Andrew Covit's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Andrew Covit enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Andrew Covit is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Andrew Covit accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Andrew Covit as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Andrew Covit affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Andrew Covit is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Raritan Bay Medical Center, Saint Peter's University Hospital and Centrastate Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Andrew Covit was last updated on April 28, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.