Andrew B Covit, MD
Nephrology • 2 Locations

4.9 out of 5,
Accepting new patients
HMH Medical Group Nephrology Hypertension South River
8 Old Bridge Turnpike, Suite 7 South River, NJ 08882
Phone
732-390-4888Provider Information
Specialties
Nephrology
Languages
English
Age groups seen
Adults
Adults Over 65
Hospital affiliations
Hackensack Meridian Medical Group
Old Bridge Medical Center
Raritan Bay Medical Center
Education
New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell
Fellowship, 1984
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
Residency, 1982
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
Internship, 1980
State University of New York at Brooklyn
Medical Education
Certifications
Nephrology - American Board of Internal Medicine - 1986
Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine - 1982
Verified Reviews
The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
4.9 out of 5
344 ratings,
80 reviews
8/6/2026
As I previously said, dr Covit listens, explains & truly cares
7/23/2026
He is the smartest physician and I truly trust and appreciate his care.
7/11/2026
Made me feel good about myself.
7/9/2026
Dr. Covit is not only an intellectual gifted physician, but he is rigorous and thorough in his approach. His affability and sense of humor are a marvelous bonus.
7/1/2026
Very positive. Dr Covit is highly professional and compassionate.
6/25/2026
The office is top notch - you could not ask for a smarter physician than Dr Covit
6/23/2026
I have been a patient for over 20 years and I can honestly say the care I receive from Dr Covit and his staff couldn’t be better. I am extremely grateful to have them caring for my medical health
6/18/2026
Dr. Covit and staff were more than accommodating in getting me in for an appointment when I needed it.
6/18/2026
Great listener and spent time to explain and scheduled for further testing
6/17/2026
Dr. never rushed or spoke at a level too high to understand. Went into detailed explanation describing why he prescribed the medicines, and was very warm and personal throughout the session.
6/10/2026
Excellent practitioner. Explains things thoroughly. Takes time to go over everything.
6/10/2026
Dr Covit is a caring dr who listens
6/10/2026
fantastic
5/6/2026
Informative
4/30/2026
Doctors that know what they are doing. I'm glad that I'm a patient.
4/28/2026
Entire staff a charm!
4/28/2026
I am satisfied - 5 star rating for the entire office....from staff, technicians & medical staff.
4/20/2026
I’m glad we found Dr. Covit. He’s wonderful.
3/23/2026
Very knowledgeable and listening and caring to me
3/19/2026
Thank you
3/18/2026
Nice
3/11/2026
Highly recommended!
2/20/2026
I believe Dr. Covit is a great doctor and just as great human being.
2/19/2026
Great Doctor
2/13/2026
I am impressed
2/12/2026
Dr Covit knows his stuff and is always avail
2/12/2026
Excellent provider!
2/5/2026
Both my father and brother were his patients for many years. I have total faith in Dr. Covit.
2/3/2026
Thank you.
2/2/2026
Very knowledgeable and like family.
1/30/2026
Doctor took the time I needed to explain everything so I clearly understood
1/21/2026
I am grateful to be a patient of Dr. Covit.
1/21/2026
Dr Covit takes his time to discuss everything in ways that a non medical professional can understand. He is very thorough and sincere...
12/26/2025
Dr. Covit is an excellent doctor who I trust and have confidence in. He is right on with his advice. We discuss how my health is progressing and what I need to do. I have been with this practice since 1997. The staff is very nice and the front desk very professional.
12/26/2025
Dr. Covit office is always helpful. I love going to this office. I wouldn't change my nephrolist at all. I'm very grateful to have met him and be a patient of his.
12/19/2025
Very knowledgeable and goes out his way to explain everything throro thoroughly. Staff friendly and courteous as well. A good experience.
12/17/2025
Outstanding Doctor
12/17/2025
Dr. Covit is a fine physician and a good person. I'm glad to be his patient.
12/17/2025
He is a fantastic doctor.
12/12/2025
Doctor was very informative and very professional and I would definitely recommend him to anyone that needed Dr. Covit.
12/11/2025
One of the best, if not the best, interaction I've ever had with a medical professional. He was fabulous.
12/4/2025
Dr Covit is one of the best doctors I have the pleasure to know.
12/4/2025
Dr Covit is a practical and understanding physician. He has a realistic, no nonsense approach to Healthcare, which is what we all need.
12/3/2025
The medical assistant was great, too
12/3/2025
He, along with his staff, are very professional and courteous. It's a comfort to visit his office.
11/26/2025
If I could give Dr Covit more than a 10 rating, I would. Outstanding doctor on all counts. He has treated me for 5 years. Also the staff is great, which is extremely rare these days.
11/26/2025
Very satisfied with all aspects of the meeting with the nephrologist.
11/21/2025
Dr Covit is very knowledgeable and responsive. I was fortunate to connect with him.
11/19/2025
Dr Covit is one of my doctors who is completely involved with me and my concerns. He listens, suggests and supports my concerns and choices. I know I can always reach him if necessary. Sadly I can't say the same for many of my other doctors.
11/12/2025
Dr. Andrew Covit always explains everything to me in a clear manner. He always listens to me...I would highly recommend him to my family and friends....thank you.....
11/6/2025
I have been a patient of Dr. Covit's for a number of years. He is by far the absolute best doctor I have ever been to in my adult life. He is extremely knowledgeable and has a pleasant chair side manner. He explains everything and is so thorough. He is highly analytical and I trust him 100%.
11/6/2025
Dr Covit is very understanding, super knowledgeable, pleasant and the best nephrologist on this planet.
10/31/2025
The office staff was excellent, as was the dr.
10/30/2025
Excellent Doctor!
10/30/2025
Dr. Covit is excellent physician who takes the appropriate amount of time to spend with his patients. Is very positive with his delivery, yet he does not sugar coat anything. Very responsive and detail oriented.
10/24/2025
Very satisfied with the doctor, Dr. Covit, her kidney doctor, very satisfied.
10/23/2025
Wait was about 20 mins which was fine. I felt well taken care of as Dr Covit is excellent.
10/22/2025
Dr. Covit has always provided outstanding service. He combines expert medical advice with genuine compassion on every visit.
10/17/2025
top notch MD. We need more like him!!!
10/16/2025
Great doctor and staff
10/16/2025
Dr. Covit is an excellent doctor. I trust his advice and rely on him to provide the best care. Also, he is very kind and empathetic.
10/16/2025
It was truly excellent The doctor was patient and listened to all questions and gave us a lot of helpful explanations.
10/8/2025
Absolutely the best
10/8/2025
Great Doctor, staff very polite and professional too.
10/1/2025
Dr. Covit takes his time going over blood results and medical issues. Never rushes me out and he always responds to all my medical questions. He has the patience to listen and respond. He is a very knowledgeable doctor.
9/26/2025
I love Dr. Covit. He is an experienced doctor who listens to his patients. He takes his time during the visit.
9/19/2025
Dr. Covit is brilliant, caring, compassionate, knowledgeable, and has tremendous judgment and experience. You are fortunate to have him in your healthcare system.
9/18/2025
I have been going to this office for over 10 years and have never had a problem. Have always recommended people do to Dr. Covit and all the personal there.
9/18/2025
Dr. Covit is one of 2 best doctors that I have ever gone to. He cares, he listens, and is also very funny.
9/17/2025
Dr Covit is caring and knowledgeable.
9/17/2025
He is a great and intelligent doctor.
9/17/2025
I waited 2 hours before I saw the doctor. I like that he spends time with you and doesn't rush. But the wait time is unacceptable. Maybe it's the scheduling of appointments?
9/12/2025
Dr. Covit is what all medical doctors should strive to be!!!
9/4/2025
An excellent , caring doctor!
9/3/2025
Doctor Andrew Covit is a consumate professional in all respects. He took his time describing my condition and was very courteous. He did not make me feel rushed at all and really explained in detail what was was going on and the next course of action. I would not hesitate in referring anyone to him at all and feel lucky to be a patient of his.
8/28/2025
Dr Covit is a wonderful doctor
8/28/2025
Doctor spends a lot of time with patients, which is very unusual for doctors but excellent. Explains everything. Scheduling of patients needs to be adjusted. Too much time spent in waiting rooms.
8/21/2025
Patient wait time is too long.
8/21/2025
Great doctor. I have referred friends to him before.
8/20/2025
The whole staff was professional and courteous. It made my visit very enjoyable.
Insurance Coverage
Note:Please contact the practice directly to confirm your health plan is in network.
Aetna
Aetna Better Health
Amerihealth
Cigna
Claritev
Clover Health
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon NJ Health)
Karna WTC
MagnaCare
Medicaid
Medicare
Oxford Health Plans
QualCare
Railroad Medicare
TRICARE
United Healthcare (UHC)
UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Community Plan
UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Medicare
US Family Health Plan
Health and Wellness Center
Comprehensive care in one location—for you and your family.
Provider Information
Specialties
Nephrology
Languages
English
Age groups seen
Adults
Adults Over 65
Hospital affiliations
Hackensack Meridian Medical Group
Old Bridge Medical Center
Raritan Bay Medical Center
Education
New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell
Fellowship, 1984
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
Residency, 1982
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)
Internship, 1980
State University of New York at Brooklyn
Medical Education
Certifications
Nephrology - American Board of Internal Medicine - 1986
Internal Medicine - American Board of Internal Medicine - 1982
Verified Reviews
The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
4.9 out of 5
344 ratings,
80 reviews
8/6/2026
As I previously said, dr Covit listens, explains & truly cares
7/23/2026
He is the smartest physician and I truly trust and appreciate his care.
7/11/2026
Made me feel good about myself.
7/9/2026
Dr. Covit is not only an intellectual gifted physician, but he is rigorous and thorough in his approach. His affability and sense of humor are a marvelous bonus.
7/1/2026
Very positive. Dr Covit is highly professional and compassionate.
6/25/2026
The office is top notch - you could not ask for a smarter physician than Dr Covit
6/23/2026
I have been a patient for over 20 years and I can honestly say the care I receive from Dr Covit and his staff couldn’t be better. I am extremely grateful to have them caring for my medical health
6/18/2026
Dr. Covit and staff were more than accommodating in getting me in for an appointment when I needed it.
6/18/2026
Great listener and spent time to explain and scheduled for further testing
6/17/2026
Dr. never rushed or spoke at a level too high to understand. Went into detailed explanation describing why he prescribed the medicines, and was very warm and personal throughout the session.
6/10/2026
Excellent practitioner. Explains things thoroughly. Takes time to go over everything.
6/10/2026
Dr Covit is a caring dr who listens
6/10/2026
fantastic
5/6/2026
Informative
4/30/2026
Doctors that know what they are doing. I'm glad that I'm a patient.
4/28/2026
Entire staff a charm!
4/28/2026
I am satisfied - 5 star rating for the entire office....from staff, technicians & medical staff.
4/20/2026
I’m glad we found Dr. Covit. He’s wonderful.
3/23/2026
Very knowledgeable and listening and caring to me
3/19/2026
Thank you
3/18/2026
Nice
3/11/2026
Highly recommended!
2/20/2026
I believe Dr. Covit is a great doctor and just as great human being.
2/19/2026
Great Doctor
2/13/2026
I am impressed
2/12/2026
Dr Covit knows his stuff and is always avail
2/12/2026
Excellent provider!
2/5/2026
Both my father and brother were his patients for many years. I have total faith in Dr. Covit.
2/3/2026
Thank you.
2/2/2026
Very knowledgeable and like family.
1/30/2026
Doctor took the time I needed to explain everything so I clearly understood
1/21/2026
I am grateful to be a patient of Dr. Covit.
1/21/2026
Dr Covit takes his time to discuss everything in ways that a non medical professional can understand. He is very thorough and sincere...
12/26/2025
Dr. Covit is an excellent doctor who I trust and have confidence in. He is right on with his advice. We discuss how my health is progressing and what I need to do. I have been with this practice since 1997. The staff is very nice and the front desk very professional.
12/26/2025
Dr. Covit office is always helpful. I love going to this office. I wouldn't change my nephrolist at all. I'm very grateful to have met him and be a patient of his.
12/19/2025
Very knowledgeable and goes out his way to explain everything throro thoroughly. Staff friendly and courteous as well. A good experience.
12/17/2025
Outstanding Doctor
12/17/2025
Dr. Covit is a fine physician and a good person. I'm glad to be his patient.
12/17/2025
He is a fantastic doctor.
12/12/2025
Doctor was very informative and very professional and I would definitely recommend him to anyone that needed Dr. Covit.
12/11/2025
One of the best, if not the best, interaction I've ever had with a medical professional. He was fabulous.
12/4/2025
Dr Covit is one of the best doctors I have the pleasure to know.
12/4/2025
Dr Covit is a practical and understanding physician. He has a realistic, no nonsense approach to Healthcare, which is what we all need.
12/3/2025
The medical assistant was great, too
12/3/2025
He, along with his staff, are very professional and courteous. It's a comfort to visit his office.
11/26/2025
If I could give Dr Covit more than a 10 rating, I would. Outstanding doctor on all counts. He has treated me for 5 years. Also the staff is great, which is extremely rare these days.
11/26/2025
Very satisfied with all aspects of the meeting with the nephrologist.
11/21/2025
Dr Covit is very knowledgeable and responsive. I was fortunate to connect with him.
11/19/2025
Dr Covit is one of my doctors who is completely involved with me and my concerns. He listens, suggests and supports my concerns and choices. I know I can always reach him if necessary. Sadly I can't say the same for many of my other doctors.
11/12/2025
Dr. Andrew Covit always explains everything to me in a clear manner. He always listens to me...I would highly recommend him to my family and friends....thank you.....
11/6/2025
I have been a patient of Dr. Covit's for a number of years. He is by far the absolute best doctor I have ever been to in my adult life. He is extremely knowledgeable and has a pleasant chair side manner. He explains everything and is so thorough. He is highly analytical and I trust him 100%.
11/6/2025
Dr Covit is very understanding, super knowledgeable, pleasant and the best nephrologist on this planet.
10/31/2025
The office staff was excellent, as was the dr.
10/30/2025
Excellent Doctor!
10/30/2025
Dr. Covit is excellent physician who takes the appropriate amount of time to spend with his patients. Is very positive with his delivery, yet he does not sugar coat anything. Very responsive and detail oriented.
10/24/2025
Very satisfied with the doctor, Dr. Covit, her kidney doctor, very satisfied.
10/23/2025
Wait was about 20 mins which was fine. I felt well taken care of as Dr Covit is excellent.
10/22/2025
Dr. Covit has always provided outstanding service. He combines expert medical advice with genuine compassion on every visit.
10/17/2025
top notch MD. We need more like him!!!
10/16/2025
Great doctor and staff
10/16/2025
Dr. Covit is an excellent doctor. I trust his advice and rely on him to provide the best care. Also, he is very kind and empathetic.
10/16/2025
It was truly excellent The doctor was patient and listened to all questions and gave us a lot of helpful explanations.
10/8/2025
Absolutely the best
10/8/2025
Great Doctor, staff very polite and professional too.
10/1/2025
Dr. Covit takes his time going over blood results and medical issues. Never rushes me out and he always responds to all my medical questions. He has the patience to listen and respond. He is a very knowledgeable doctor.
9/26/2025
I love Dr. Covit. He is an experienced doctor who listens to his patients. He takes his time during the visit.
9/19/2025
Dr. Covit is brilliant, caring, compassionate, knowledgeable, and has tremendous judgment and experience. You are fortunate to have him in your healthcare system.
9/18/2025
I have been going to this office for over 10 years and have never had a problem. Have always recommended people do to Dr. Covit and all the personal there.
9/18/2025
Dr. Covit is one of 2 best doctors that I have ever gone to. He cares, he listens, and is also very funny.
9/17/2025
Dr Covit is caring and knowledgeable.
9/17/2025
He is a great and intelligent doctor.
9/17/2025
I waited 2 hours before I saw the doctor. I like that he spends time with you and doesn't rush. But the wait time is unacceptable. Maybe it's the scheduling of appointments?
9/12/2025
Dr. Covit is what all medical doctors should strive to be!!!
9/4/2025
An excellent , caring doctor!
9/3/2025
Doctor Andrew Covit is a consumate professional in all respects. He took his time describing my condition and was very courteous. He did not make me feel rushed at all and really explained in detail what was was going on and the next course of action. I would not hesitate in referring anyone to him at all and feel lucky to be a patient of his.
8/28/2025
Dr Covit is a wonderful doctor
8/28/2025
Doctor spends a lot of time with patients, which is very unusual for doctors but excellent. Explains everything. Scheduling of patients needs to be adjusted. Too much time spent in waiting rooms.
8/21/2025
Patient wait time is too long.
8/21/2025
Great doctor. I have referred friends to him before.
8/20/2025
The whole staff was professional and courteous. It made my visit very enjoyable.
Insurance Coverage
Note:Please contact the practice directly to confirm your health plan is in network.
Aetna
Aetna Better Health
Amerihealth
Cigna
Claritev
Clover Health
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon BCBSNJ)
Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey (Horizon NJ Health)
Karna WTC
MagnaCare
Medicaid
Medicare
Oxford Health Plans
QualCare
Railroad Medicare
TRICARE
United Healthcare (UHC)
UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Community Plan
UnitedHealthcare (UHC) Medicare
US Family Health Plan
Map & Directions
HMH Medical Group Nephrology Hypertension South River
8 Old Bridge Turnpike, Suite 7 South River, NJ 08882

