Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Bruce I. Covner work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Bruce I. Covner at 1 hospital: Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Bruce I. Covner see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including La Jolla, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Bruce I. Covner's specialty?
- Medicare lists Internal Medicine as the primary specialty.
- Does Bruce I. Covner accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Bruce I. Covner may accept Medicare assignment (as of 2026-10-02). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- What is the phone number for Bruce I. Covner?
- (858) 202-0111, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Bruce I. Covner's NPI number?
- 1720072192. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Bruce I. Covner works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Bruce I. Covner at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Scripps Memorial Hospital La JollaLa Jolla, CA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 050324
Practice locations
Addresses where Bruce I. Covner is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 9850 Genesee Ave, Suite 355La Jolla, CA 92037 (858) 202‑0111
- 9888 Genesee AveLa Jolla, CA 92037 (858) 457‑4123
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Bruce I. Covner as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Ximed Hospitalists, Inc.35 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in La Jolla
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in La Jolla, CA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1980 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1720072192 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians