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Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Gastroenterology

1500 Associates Drive
Dubuque, IA 52002

(563) 584-4430

Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD is a gastroenterologist in Dubuque, IA specializing in adult gastroenterology.

Office Locations

1500 Associates Drive
Dubuque, IA 52002

(563) 584-4430

(563) 584-4422

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Dubuque, IA during 2012 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	152
diagnostic procedures	258
doctor visit	349
gastrointestinal procedures	285
hospital care	86
hydrogen breath test	40
inpatient care	86
lab tests	135
methane breath test	40
minimally invasive procedures	285
preventive care	27
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	258

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Dubuque, IA during 2013 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	12
blood draw	127
diagnostic procedures	265
doctor visit	380
esophageal dilation	12
gastrointestinal procedures	342
hospital care	68
hydrogen breath test	40
inpatient care	68
lab tests	71
methane breath test	40
minimally invasive procedures	315
preventive care	38
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	265
X-rays	27

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	176
Female	228

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	141
85 and over	32
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD in 2013

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	22
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Dubuque, IA during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	145
diagnostic procedures	263
doctor visit	292
gastrointestinal procedures	307
hospital care	68
inpatient care	68
lab tests	61
minimally invasive procedures	307
preventive care	44
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	263

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	212

**Age**
From 65 to 74	175
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	28
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD in 2014

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Dubuque, IA during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	19
blood draw	99
diagnostic procedures	277
doctor visit	239
esophageal dilation	19
gastrointestinal procedures	340
hospital care	72
inpatient care	72
lab tests	49
minimally invasive procedures	340
preventive care	44
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	277

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	358
Female	456

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	782
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	394
From 75 to 84	244
85 and over	58
Less than 65	118

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD in 2015

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Dubuque, IA during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	25
diagnostic procedures	293
doctor visit	156
esophageal dilation	25
gastrointestinal procedures	381
hospital care	121
inpatient care	121
minimally invasive procedures	381
preventive care	63
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	293

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	383
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	208
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	27
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD in 2016

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	24
Dementia	8
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Dubuque, IA during 2017 were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	17
balloon dilation	18
blood draw	53
CT scan	17
diagnostic procedures	267
doctor visit	145
esophageal dilation	18
gastrointestinal procedures	328
hospital care	48
hydrogen breath test	32
inpatient care	48
methane breath test	32
minimally invasive procedures	328
pelvic imaging	17
preventive care	43
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	267

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	214

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	370
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	97
85 and over	26
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD in 2017

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	23
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Dubuque, IA during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	21
blood draw	33
diagnostic procedures	206
doctor visit	103
esophageal dilation	21
gastrointestinal procedures	278
hospital care	78
inpatient care	78
lab tests	18
minimally invasive procedures	278
preventive care	51
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	206

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	294
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	25
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD in 2018

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Dubuque, IA during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	32
blood draw	52
diagnostic procedures	368
doctor visit	125
esophageal dilation	32
gastrointestinal procedures	428
hospital care	86
inpatient care	86
lab tests	26
minimally invasive procedures	428
preventive care	28
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	368

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	179
Female	202

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	365
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	113
85 and over	25
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD in 2019

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Dubuque, IA during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	17
blood draw	29
diagnostic procedures	262
doctor visit	58
esophageal dilation	17
gastrointestinal procedures	313
hospital care	93
inpatient care	93
lab tests	16
minimally invasive procedures	313
preventive care	34
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	262

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	137
Female	169

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	294
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	74
85 and over	27
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	29
Dementia	7
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Dubuque, IA during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, gastrointestinal procedures, removal of lesion (e.g. growth) and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD for Medicare patients.

balloon dilation	17
blood draw	23
diagnostic procedures	304
doctor visit	47
esophageal dilation	17
gastrointestinal procedures	364
hospital care	60
inpatient care	60
minimally invasive procedures	364
preventive care	43
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	304

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	295
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	176
From 75 to 84	85
85 and over	15
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	31
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Dubuque, IA during 2022 were removal of lesion (e.g. growth), minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and gastrointestinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD for Medicare patients.

diagnostic procedures	12
gastrointestinal procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	12
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	12
Female	15

**Age**
From 65 to 74	13
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD in 2022

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD treated as a gastroenterologist in Dubuque, IA were gastrointestinal procedures, minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures and removal of lesion (e.g. growth).

abdominal imaging	17
balloon dilation	20
blood draw	79
CT scan	17
diagnostic procedures	252
doctor visit	189
esophageal dilation	20
gastrointestinal procedures	307
hospital care	78
hydrogen breath test	37
inpatient care	78
lab tests	53
methane breath test	37
minimally invasive procedures	304
pelvic imaging	17
preventive care	41
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	252
X-rays	27

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	253
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	97
85 and over	23
Less than 65	45
65 to 74	168

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	1
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	8
Dementia	5

Education & Training

He has a state license in Illinois.

Licensed In: Illinois

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Products, LP	$81 OLYSIO $81
Covidien LP	$62 GI Solutions $46	Manometry $16
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$37 ENTYVIO $37
Pfizer Inc.	$36 INFLECTRA $36
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.	$22 $22
Other	$33 Humira $21	Smart Pill $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$190
Education	$81

Biography

Dr. Brian Covey is a specialist in adult gastroenterology. He works in Dubuque, IA. Dr. Covey obtained a license to practice in Iowa.

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian Welford Covey, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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