Benjamin Wilson Covington, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Weatherford, TX
Benjamin Wilson Covington, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Weatherford, Texas, and NPI 1336140474, issued on Aug 10, 2005. Check the license (Texas L5709, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Wilson Covington
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- L5709 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 730 Eureka St, Weatherford, TX 76086
- Phone
- (817) 514-6193
- Enumerated
- Aug 10, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 28, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (817) 514-6947
- Medicaid IDs
- 170802601 TX
169989404 TX - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041005000169); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio, 2001
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 730 Eureka St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Henry Ejere, MDInternal Medicine Physician1851595698
Verify Benjamin Wilson Covington in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L5709Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
149 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone26 claims
- Cefdinir14 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Frisco Emergency Medicine Associates PACoppell, TX
- Legacy Urgent Care PAFrisco, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Wilson Covington among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas
Benjamin Wilson Covington, M.D. is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2004 among the 7,095 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
31 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Weatherford
They are 31 of the 899 NPPES records with a practice address in Weatherford, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.
All 11,119 in Texas → Every provider in Weatherford → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mark Eidson, MDWeatherford, TX 760861295726784
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- Bipin Ghatalia, MDWeatherford, TX 760861669454526
- Miguel Gutierrez, MDWeatherford, TX 760861881629624
- Patrick Hisel, M.D.Weatherford, TX 760861144228578
- Ronald McDaniel, D.O.Weatherford, TX 760861164411807
- Steven Melcher, M.D.Weatherford, TX 760861356314355
- James Newton, M.D.Weatherford, TX 760861972590768
Common questions
What is Benjamin Wilson Covington, M.D.'s NPI number?
Benjamin Wilson Covington, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336140474, issued on Aug 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Wilson Covington, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 730 Eureka St, Weatherford, TX, 76086. Phone: (817) 514-6193. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Wilson Covington, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L5709, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin Wilson Covington, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Wilson Covington, M.D. had 149 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.