Lucia Pinckney Covington, DMD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) · Murrells Inlet, SC
Lucia Pinckney Covington, DMD is an oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) with a practice address in Murrells Inlet, South Carolina, and NPI 1033346713, issued on Jun 19, 2009. Check the license (South Carolina 4596, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lucia Pinckney Covington
- Credential
- DMD
- Primary taxonomy
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) 1223S0112X
- License number
- 4596 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 637 Bellamy Ave, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576
- Phone
- (843) 947-0017
- Enumerated
- Jun 19, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jan 29, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (843) 947-0668
- Medicaid ID
- ZX4596 SC
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lucia Pinckney Covington in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 4596Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) in 2024
1,603 Medicare Part D claims for 459 beneficiaries, against an average of 406 among the 5,870 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 374 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate505 claims
- Amoxicillin258 claims
- Ibuprofen246 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen173 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen160 claims
- Azithromycin59 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $108.41
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimvie Inc. The 4,075 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,077.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Lucia Pinckney Covington among 119 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in South Carolina
Lucia Pinckney Covington, DMD is one of 119 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with a practice address in South Carolina. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 64% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 9% of these records are
- Record last updated2016 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223S0112X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) providers in South Carolina
There are 119 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in South Carolina.
All 119 in South Carolina → Every provider in Murrells Inlet → Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) nationwide →
The 8 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brett Barnette, DDS, PHARMDMyrtle Beach, SC 295771306254396
- Edward Eckert, DDSMyrtle Beach, SC 295791245329051
- Sandra Halterman, OS, DDSMyrtle Beach, SC 295791083863633
- Brian Harsha, DDSMyrtle Beach, SC 295791770672503
- Charles Maxwell, D.M.D.Myrtle Beach, SC 295791922195924
- William Temple, DMDNorth Myrtle Beach, SC 295821417237876
- Brian Cherry, D.M.D.Greenville, SC 296071285838078
- Jeffrey Simmons, DMD MDGreenville, SC 296071275586950
Common questions
What is Lucia Pinckney Covington, DMD's NPI number?
Lucia Pinckney Covington, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033346713, issued on Jun 19, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lucia Pinckney Covington, DMD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 637 Bellamy Ave, Murrells Inlet, SC, 29576. Phone: (843) 947-0017. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lucia Pinckney Covington, DMD's license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 4596, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lucia Pinckney Covington, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lucia Pinckney Covington, DMD had 1,603 Medicare Part D claims for 459 beneficiaries; the average among oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) prescribers was 406. 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.