MICHAEL JAMES COURCHESNE M.D.
NPI 1154773380
Surgery in Fall River, MA

Q: What is Michael Courchesne's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Courchesne is 1154773380. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2016.

Q: What is Michael Courchesne's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Active since July 12, 2016PECOS Enrolled

289 PLEASANT ST, BLDG 4, STE 601, FALL RIVER, MA 02721(508) 672-0483 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 5, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: May 5, 2026, Jun 12, 2023, Feb 7, 2023 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Michael James Courchesne M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MICHAEL JAMES COURCHESNE M.D. (NPI 1154773380) is an individual surgery provider in Fall River, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (1013194) and active in the NPI registry since July 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Anne's Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Lawrenceville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1154773380

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameMICHAEL JAMES COURCHESNECredential: M.D.

Location Address289 PLEASANT ST, BLDG 4, STE 601Fall River, MA 02721

Mailing Address2200 Medical Center Blvd Ste 340Lawrenceville, GA 30046-7768 · (770) 978-0561 · Fax (770) 978-0546

Phone(508) 672-0483

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 2016

Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateMay 5, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 5, 2026

✔ NPI 1154773380 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MA · 1013194✔ Licensed in PA · MT210975✔ Licensed in RI · MD17987✔ Licensed in GA · 112785

Definition

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.

289 PLEASANT ST, Fall River, MA 02721

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12200 Medical Center Blvd Ste 340Lawrenceville, GA 30046-7768 · Phone (770) 978-0561 · Fax (770) 978-0546

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Michael James Courchesne M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8921494279

PECOS Enrollment IDI20230316001667

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Courchesne reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Lifespan Physician Group Of Massachusetts Inc

18 mi

Family Medicine

2007 BAY ST
Taunton, MA 02780

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
547 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1235957713 (774) 409-2009

Steward Medical Group, Inc

46 mi

Specialist

9 GALEN ST
Watertown, MA 02472

Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
991 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1629398219 (615) 467-4474

Northside Surgical Professional Services LLC

899 mi

Surgery

1000 JOHNSON FERRY RD NE
Atlanta, GA 30342

Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
487 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1356630990 (855) 709-4535

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

82 services23 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

42 services42 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

28 services26 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

22 services21 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

14 services11 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Saint Anne's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fall River, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number220020

Location795 Middle StreetFall River, MA 02721 · Bristol County

Emergency services

Morton Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Taunton, MA

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number220073

Location88 Washington StreetTaunton, MA 02780 · Bristol County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02721 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$90.70 typical visit price

range $58.86 – $177.36

Typical copayment $22.67 (range $14.71 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$73.22 typical visit price

range $19.11 – $144.84

Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

STEPHEN ZUEHLKE M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

289 PLEASANT ST, SUITE 301
FALL RIVER, MA 02721

Bristol County (508) 679-9955

RAJU SINGLA M.D.

Internal Medicine

289 PLEASANT ST
FALL RIVER, MA 02721

Bristol County (508) 646-7730

DR. ANTHONY G BRUZZESE MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

289 PLEASANT ST
FALL RIVER, MA 02721

Bristol County (774) 526-7389

DR. WILLIAM ROBERT COUREY M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

289 PLEASANT ST, STE 101
FALL RIVER, MA 02721

Bristol County (508) 674-0600

MARK MEDEIROS D.C.

Chiropractor

289 PLEASANT ST, SUITE 202
FALL RIVER, MA 02721

Bristol County (508) 677-0733

FATIMA MEDEIROS

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

289 PLEASANT ST
FALL RIVER, MA 02721

Bristol County (508) 676-3292

KAREN SUSSKIND M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

289 PLEASANT ST, SUITE 501
FALL RIVER, MA 02721

Bristol County (508) 679-6611

DR. JENNIFER ENID FICHTER D.P.M.

Podiatrist

289 PLEASANT ST, STE 202
FALL RIVER, MA 02721

Bristol County (508) 646-7720

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Michael Courchesne's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Courchesne is 1154773380. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2016.

Where is Michael Courchesne located?

Michael Courchesne practices at 289 Pleasant St Bldg 4, Ste 601, Fall River, MA 02721. The listed phone number is (508) 672-0483.

What is Michael Courchesne's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Michael Courchesne enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Courchesne is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Michael Courchesne's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Courchesne reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Lifespan Physician Group Of Massachusetts Inc (Taunton, MA), Steward Medical Group, Inc (Watertown, MA) and Northside Surgical Professional Services LLC (Atlanta, GA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Michael Courchesne's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Michael Courchesne accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 1 other insurer list Michael Courchesne as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Michael Courchesne affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Courchesne is affiliated with Saint Anne's Hospital and Morton Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Courchesne was last updated on May 5, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.