SHARONDA P. COVINGTON M.D. – NPI #1174550487
Emergency Medicine

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

SHARONDA COVINGTON is a physician located in LAWNDALE, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1174550487 to SHARONDA COVINGTON on June 26, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207P00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Emergency Medicine.

The NPI profile was last updated on Mar 18, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for SHARONDA COVINGTON below.

NPI Profile for
SHARONDA P. COVINGTON

NPI Number
1174550487
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
SHARONDA P. COVINGTON
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
15603 HAWTHORNE BLVD
LAWNDALE, CA 90260-2639
Phone: (310) 569-8746 Fax:
Mailing address
PO BOX 661297
ARCADIA, CA 91066-1297
Phone: (626) 447-0296 Fax: (626) 447-6057
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 18, 2025

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Identifiers

Identifiers for SHARONDA COVINGTON

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidCA00A742710
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207P00000X
- Emergency Medicine (Primary)
CA A74271

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
SHARONDA COVINGTON is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
      1680 EAST 120TH STREET
      LOS ANGELES, CA 90059

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