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HEATHER A COUCH D.P.M.
NPI 1184629156
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Phoenix, AZ

Active since June 16, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
16841 N. 31ST AVE, STE. 134, PHOENIX, AZ 85053(623) 322-5001(623) 322-8996 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 26, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Heather A Couch D.p.m. NPPES

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

HEATHER A COUCH D.P.M. (NPI 1184629156) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Phoenix, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (0552) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of College Of Podiatric Med And Surgery, Des Moines University (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184629156
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X
Provider Legal NameHEATHER A COUCHCredential: D.P.M.
Location Address16841 N. 31ST AVE, STE. 134Phoenix, AZ 85053-3051
Mailing Address16841 N. 31st Ave, Ste. 134Phoenix, AZ 85053-3051 · (623) 322-5001 · Fax (623) 322-8996
Phone(623) 322-5001
Fax(623) 322-8996
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSCollege Of Podiatric Med And Surgery, Des Moines UniversityGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateJune 16, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 26, 2008
✔ NPI 1184629156 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
Taxonomy Code213ES0103X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · 0552
16841 N. 31ST AVE, Phoenix, AZ 85053
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Other Identifiers 3

OtherP00208444AZ · Railroad Medicare
Medicare UPINU86115AZ
OtherZ78990AZ · Medicare Id-pin

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Oscar Health Plan, Inc., UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Heather A Couch D.p.m. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5597753665
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040506000304
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

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.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721
This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
619 services185 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056
This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.
229 services95 patients
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055
This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.
136 services79 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.
125 services102 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.
107 services107 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
74 services57 patients

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe A5500
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier33 claims66 services$61.35 avg. paid by Medicare
For diabetics only, multiple density insert, custom molded from model of patient's foot, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 3/16 inch material of shore a 35 durometer (or higher), includes arch filler and other shaping material, custom fabricated, each A5513
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier32 claims184 services$37.46 avg. paid by Medicare
Ankle orthosis, ankle gauntlet or similar, with or without joints, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L1902
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N
1 supplier13 claims13 services$65.63 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Heather Couch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Couch is 1184629156. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2005.

Where is Heather Couch located?

Heather Couch practices at 16841 N. 31st Ave Ste. 134, Phoenix, AZ 85053. The listed phone number is (623) 322-5001.

What is Heather Couch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Heather Couch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Couch is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Heather Couch accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and UnitedHealthcare list Heather Couch 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Couch was last updated on February 26, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 years 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.