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DR. MELODY COVINGTON MD NPI 1063774461


NPI Information

NPI: 1063774461
Provider Name: DR. MELODY COVINGTON, MD
Classification: Internal Medicine - 207RB0002X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Obesity Medicine

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
5970 FAIRVIEW RD STE 700
CHARLOTTE, NC
ZIP 28210
Phone: (704) 997-9661
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DR. Melody Covington, MD is an obesity medicine internal medicine in Charlotte, NC. The provider is an internal medicine physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity. DR. Melody Covington, MD NPI is 1063774461. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a female.

The provider's business location address is:

5970 FAIRVIEW RD STE 700
CHARLOTTE, NC
ZIP 28210-114
Phone: (704) 997-9661

The NPI 1063774461 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Power Mobility Devices.

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/12/2012 and was last updated on 7/12/2022.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207R00000XInternal MedicineMD40316SOUTH CAROLINANo
2207RB0002XInternal MedicineObesity MedicineMD40316SOUTH CAROLINANo
3207RB0002XInternal MedicineObesity Medicine2015-00838NORTH CAROLINAYes

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This page was last updated on: 4/28/2024

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