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- Merrimack location main office
696 Daniel Webster Hwy, Merrimack, NH 03054 - Portsmouth location
67 Corporate Dr Fl 2, Portsmouth, NH 03801 - Somersworth location
7 Marsh Brook Dr Ste 205, Somersworth, NH 03878 - Lee location
65 Calef Hwy Ste 206, Lee, NH 03861
About Dr. Couture
Christopher Couture, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Merrimack, NH specializing in family medicine — sports medicine. Christopher trained at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, graduating in 1997. Medicare claims data shows Christopher provided 2,935 services to 1,240 patients. The services billed most often include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1144214479.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (603) 429-3155
- Email not available
Practice Locations
696 DANIEL WEBSTER HWY
Merrimack, NH 03054
67 Corporate Dr Fl 2
Portsmouth, NH 03801
7 Marsh Brook Dr Ste 205
Somersworth, NH 03878
65 Calef Hwy Ste 206
Lee, NH 03861
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Family Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Allergies
- Diabetes
- Flu
- Hypothyroidism
- Strep throat
- UTI
Cardiometabolic
Digestive
- Acid reflux
- IBS
Genitourinary and reproductive
- Erectile dysfunction
- Heavy periods
Musculoskeletal and pain
Neurologic and behavioral
Respiratory and infectious
- Acute bronchitis
- Asthma
- Sinus infection
Skin
Common childhood and ear conditions
- Ear infection
- Pink eye
Pain & Joints
- Arthritis
- Back pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical
- Blood test
- Flu shot
- Medicare wellness visit
- Sick visit
- TB test
- Well-woman exam
Preventive interventions
- Birth control counseling
- Smoking cessation counseling
Screening and testing
- Cholesterol screening
- Depression screening
- Diabetes and prediabetes screening
- EKG
Diagnostic Tests
- COVID-19 testing
- Rapid Strep and Flu Swabs
- Urine Drug Screen
Exams & Screenings
- Camp and School Physical
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
Foot and Leg Pain
- Toenail Fungus Treatment
Heart & Circulation
Injections
- Immunotherapy
- Vitamin B12 Injections
Lungs & Breathing
- Pulmonary function test
Minor Procedures
- Burn and Wound Care
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Suture removal
Occupational Health
- DOT Physical
Office procedures
- Earwax removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Pain Management
- Joint injections
Preventive Care
- Chronic Illness Checkup
- Routine Vaccines
- Travel Vaccines And Consult
Respiratory
- Breathing Treatment
Senior Care
- Cognitive Assessment
Sexual & Reproductive Health
- STD Swabs and Screening
Skin Procedures
- Cyst Removal
- Precancerous Sun Spot Freezing
- Skin Tag Removal
- Wart Removal
Sleep Health
- At-Home Sleep Study Order
Urgent Care Procedures
- Stitches and Laceration Repair
Wellness & Weight
- Weight Management Consult
Women's Health
- Hormone Replacement Therapy Consultation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,935 services · 1,240 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20611 |
348 | More than most peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle | Procedure | 20551 |
62 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20606 |
38 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance | Procedure | 20604 |
30 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
24 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
100 | More than most peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
1,832 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
193 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
155 | More than most peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
153 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine — Sports Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 4
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 1
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 14 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1997 at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 6
Providers in NH who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Christopher Couture specialize in?
Christopher Couture is a family doctor in Merrimack, NH. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine — Sports Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where is Christopher Couture located?
Christopher Couture is listed at 696 Daniel Webster Hwy, Merrimack, NH 03054. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Christopher Couture's phone number?
The number on file is (603) 429-3155. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Christopher Couture?
Christopher Couture's National Provider Identifier is 1144214479. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Christopher Couture train?
Christopher Couture attended Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Christopher Couture have?
Christopher Couture has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Christopher Couture do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Christopher Couture performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance, injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for needle placement, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Christopher Couture's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Christopher Couture. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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