Christopher M Covert, DO

Primary specialty

Internal Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207R00000X

License

DO-02731 Issued in IA

Practice address

1221 Pleasant St
Suite 200
Des Moines, IA 50309-1423

Phone

(515) 241-8221

Fax

(515) 241-4001

NPI assigned

Dec 29, 2005

Last updated

Aug 13, 2025By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

Yes

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 4

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Not listed in the public Medicare enrollment file

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Osteopathy, Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Covert Action LLC

  dba Covert Action

  • Methadone Clinic
  • Des Moines, IA
  • NPI 1700390101
  NPD Authorized official

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Breck I Coulter, OTD, OTR/L
• Deborah Lynn Coulter, RPH
• Laura Courtney-Brubaker, LMSW
• Kimberly Sue Courtney, RN
• Covert Action LLC (Covert Action)
• Laura Covill, PT
• Curtis Alan Covington, BSW
• Kendra Covington, BA, MS, LMFT
• Mark Cowan, LISW
• Kecia Ann Cowden, ARNP

• Internal Medicine Physician in Des Moines, IA
• Providers in Des Moines, IA by specialty
• Internal Medicine Physician in Iowa

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 13, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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