RICHARD E. COVEY CRNA
NPI 1710947023
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Austin, TX
About Richard E. Covey Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
RICHARD E. COVEY CRNA (NPI 1710947023) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Austin, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP101777) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is affiliated with Ascension Seton Highland Lakes and is a graduate of Other (1980).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Richard E. Covey Crna 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
6Medicare enrollment records show Richard Covey reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Austin, TX 78705
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 100 clinicians in this Medicare group
Austin, TX 78745
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 37 clinicians in this Medicare group
Austin, TX 78750
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Republic Spine And Pain, PA
- 21 clinicians in this Medicare group
Fort Worth, TX 76109
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 1,612 clinicians in this Medicare group
Dallas, TX 75219
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 495 clinicians in this Medicare group
New Iberia, LA 70563
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 282 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Ascension Seton Highland Lakes
Critical Access Hospitals · Burnet, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78705 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Richard Covey's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Covey is 1710947023. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 23, 2006.
Where is Richard Covey located?
Richard Covey practices at 919 E 32nd St, Austin, TX 78705. The listed phone number is (512) 476-7111.
What is Richard Covey's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Richard Covey enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Covey 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Richard Covey's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Covey reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Mark Malone MD PA (Austin, TX), Celebrity Anesthesia PLLC (Austin, TX), Republic Spine And Pain, P.A. (Austin, TX), Emergenchealth PLLC (Fort Worth, TX), Independent Physicians Network PLLC (Dallas, TX) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Richard Covey's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Richard Covey accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Harbor Health, Moda Health Plan, Inc., Molina Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Company and 1 other insurer list Richard Covey 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 Richard Covey affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Richard Covey is affiliated with Ascension Seton Highland Lakes.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Richard Covey was last updated on October 31, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years 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.
# Richard E. Covey, CRNA · NPI 1710947023
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered physician in Austin, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 23, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1710947023 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 23, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered · taxonomy 367500000X
- **State license:** AP101777 (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 919 E 32ND ST, Austin, TX 78705-2703
- **Phone:** (512) 476-7111
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** 6 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Mark Malone MD PA (NPI 1386148138, Austin, TX); Celebrity Anesthesia PLLC (NPI 1679193197, Austin, TX); Republic Spine And Pain, P.A. (NPI 1831410323, Austin, TX); Emergenchealth PLLC (NPI 1467970897, Fort Worth, TX); Independent Physicians Network PLLC (NPI 1396274676, Dallas, TX); and 1 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1980
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 31, 2016
- **Other identifiers:** Other 032661 (TX); Medicare UPIN S18386 (TX)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1710947023) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.