Michael H. Covinsky, M.D.
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Houston, TX
Michael H. Covinsky, M.D. is an anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1609823681, issued on May 27, 2006. Check the license (Texas L9155, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael H. Covinsky
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician 207ZP0102X
- License number
- L9155 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5656 Kelley Street, Houston, TX 77026
- Phone
- (713) 566-5261
- Enumerated
- May 27, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 28, 2023
- Fax
- (713) 566-5299
- Medicaid ID
- 159957301 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20031220000070); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Baylor College Of Medicine, 1997
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael H. Covinsky in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license L9155Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF Texas Health Science Center AT HoustonHouston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael H. Covinsky among 1,424 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Texas
Michael H. Covinsky, M.D. is one of 1,424 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated1997 · median 2001 among the 864 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207ZP0102X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician providers in Texas
There are 1,424 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Texas.
All 1,424 in Texas → Every provider in Houston → Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician nationwide →
The 8 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Zhenjian Cai, M.D.Houston, TX 770261164781779
- Jacqueline O'Hare, D.OHouston, TX 770261275767626
- Mhair Dekmezian, MDHouston, TX 770251518301613
- Douglas Posey, MDHouston, TX 770251932690088
- Rita Fe Tibbs, MDHouston, TX 770271598727232
- William Hermann, MDHouston, TX 770241700849155
- Bonnie Kemp, MD PHDHouston, TX 770241619930062
- Sushma Mahajan, M.DHouston, TX 770241902894728
Common questions
What is Michael H. Covinsky, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael H. Covinsky, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609823681, issued on May 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael H. Covinsky, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5656 Kelley Street, Houston, TX, 77026. Phone: (713) 566-5261. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael H. Covinsky, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number L9155, 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.
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.