Jose Steve Covarrubias, MD
Jose Steve Covarrubias is a Surgery specialist based in Chico, CA with over 7 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Patients across CA can see Jose Steve Covarrubias, MD in person in Chico or via virtual visit — no travel required. A University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine graduate since 2019, he brings 7+ years of experience. A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative.
Older · 272dNPPES updated 2025-08-25 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better67.57%
California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+62.5 pts)
67.57% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Prescription Recipients
28
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
37
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $205
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2019
University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine
Board certified · Aug 24, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
7 years in practice
Established
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Taxonomy: 208600000X
Education & Training
University of California, Irvine, California College of Medicine (Class of 2019)
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 190019
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NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Jose Steve Covarrubias for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Chico required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jose Steve Covarrubias
Dr. Covarrubias is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Chico, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (530) 332-5350.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
251 Cohasset Rd Ste 240, Chico, CA 95926-2235
Mailing Address
251 Cohasset Rd Ste 240, Chico, CA 95926-2235
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