Susan Covington, DNP, APRN
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Nurse Practitioner
My specialties:
- Physical medicine and rehabilitation
A referral may be needed for this provider.
Professional interests:
- Spinal cord injury
- Spasticity management
- Intrathecal baclofen pump management
Practice philosophy: I provide a holistic approach to individualized care while integrating other multi-disciplinary team members to optimize care with the goal of improving outcomes and overall quality of life.
Why did you become a provider? When did you know this was the career for you? I decided to expand my scope of practice to be a part of the team that makes critical decisions in leading change that helps improve patient and population outcomes.
What is something you have learned from your patients? I have learned the value of human connection from my patients.
What is your personal health goal? Cultivating healthy habits
Credentials
- DNP
- APRN
- FNP-BC
Specialties
- Physical medicine and rehabilitation
Educational institutions
- Metropolitan State University
Memberships
- The American Association of Nurse Practitioners (AANP)
Current licenses and certifications
- Minnesota: APRN-FNP
Years of experience
- 1
Additional languages spoken
- Swahili
Hospital affiliations
- Abbott Northwestern Hospital
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- Allina Health | Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- HealthPartners
- Medica
- PreferredOne
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- UCare
- UnitedHealthcare
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- Medicaid/Medicare
- Aetna
- America's PPO
- First Health/Coventry
- CIGNA
- Humana
- Hennepin Health (formerly Metropolitan Health Plan)
- PrimeWest
- South Country Health Alliance
- United Behavioral Health
- Wisconsin Physician Services (WPS)
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