Physician Profile
Stephen Howard Kouba, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Kouba
Stephen Howard Kouba, M.D. practices orthopedic surgery in Fayetteville, NC. Stephen is a 1980 graduate of Georgetown University School of Medicine. Stephen is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Stephen cared for 872 Medicare patients across 5,666 services.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (910) 609-5000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1219 WALTER REED RD
Fayetteville, NC 28304
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery 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
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,666 services · 872 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
265 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
57 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
45 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
32 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
26 |
| X-ray of both knees while standing | Imaging | 73565 |
17 |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | Imaging | 72170 |
15 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72040 |
15 |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | Drug given | J7322 |
2,856 |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
1,728 |
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.
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.
Other orthopedic surgeons in Fayetteville 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Georgetown University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1980 at Georgetown University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in NC who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Kouba specialize in?
Dr. Kouba is an orthopedic surgeon in Fayetteville, NC. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Kouba located?
Dr. Kouba is listed at 1219 WALTER REED RD, Fayetteville, NC 28304. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kouba's phone number?
The number on file is (910) 609-5000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Kouba's NPI number?
Dr. Kouba's National Provider Identifier is 1073588620. 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. Kouba go to medical school?
Dr. Kouba attended Georgetown University School of Medicine, graduating in 1980. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Kouba been practicing?
Dr. Kouba has 46 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1980, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Kouba do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kouba performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Kouba confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Kouba. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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