Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout COUCH
Based in Houston, TX, Cory Gene Couch, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under orthopedic surgery. Cory graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 2013. Cory is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic surgery, surgery of the hand, and orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Couch specialise in?
Dr. Couch is an orthopedic surgeon in Houston, TX. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Couch located?
Dr. Couch is listed at 7401 MAIN ST, Houston, TX 77030. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Dr. Couch's phone number?
The number on file is (713) 799-2300. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Couch's NPI number?
Dr. Couch's National Provider Identifier is 1528401064. 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 Dr. Couch go to medical school?
Dr. Couch attended University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, graduating in 2013. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Couch been practising?
Dr. Couch has 13 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2013, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Couch do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Couch performs procedures including replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis, computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure and replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Couch confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Couch. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (713) 799-2300
- Email not available
Practice Locations
7401 MAIN ST
Houston, TX 77030
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
230 services · 221 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
30 |
| Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure | Procedure | 20985 |
22 |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
21 |
| Revision of thigh and lower leg bone components of total knee joint prosthesis | Procedure | 27487 |
20 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
16 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
56 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
49 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
16 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 7
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
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.
More connections — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Houston 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2013 at University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.