KARISSA COUCH FNP-BC
NPI 1437699923
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Portsmouth, OH

Active since March 02, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1805 27TH ST, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT, PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662(740) 356-8240 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 25, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 25, 2023, Sep 7, 2023, Dec 14, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Karissa Couch Fnp-bc NPPES

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

KARISSA COUCH FNP-BC (NPI 1437699923) is an individual family provider in Portsmouth, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (APRN.CNP.020563) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Southern Ohio Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Ashland.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437699923
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameKARISSA COUCHCredential: FNP-BC
Location Address1805 27TH ST, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTPortsmouth, OH 45662-2640
Mailing Address1805 27th St, Emergency DepartmentPortsmouth, OH 45662-2640
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOhio Medical UniversityGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMarch 2, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 25, 20234 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 25, 2023
✔ NPI 1437699923 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in OH · APRN.CNP.020563✔ Licensed in KY · 3017055
1805 27TH ST, Portsmouth, OH 45662

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12201 Lexington AveAshland, KY 41101-2843 · Phone (606) 268-2560

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid0210729OH
Medicaid7100474180KY
Medicaid1437699923WV

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Karissa Couch Fnp-bc 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 ID1658657796
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170404001389, I20220322003309
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 6

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
210 services203 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
129 services60 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
94 services89 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
31 services22 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
30 services29 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Southern Ohio Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portsmouth, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number360008
Location1805 27th StreetPortsmouth, OH 45662 · Scioto County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Adena Pike Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Waverly, OH
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number361334
Location100 Dawn LaneWaverly, OH 45690 · Pike County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 45662 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
$84.72 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

Physician Assistant
1805 27TH ST
PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1805 27TH ST
PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662
Emergency Medicine
1805 27TH ST
PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1805 27TH ST
PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1805 27TH ST
PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662
Physician Assistant
1805 27TH ST
PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1805 27TH ST
PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662
Emergency Medicine
1805 27TH ST
PORTSMOUTH, OH 45662

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 Karissa Couch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karissa Couch is 1437699923. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 2, 2017.

Where is Karissa Couch located?

Karissa Couch practices at 1805 27th St Emergency Department, Portsmouth, OH 45662. The listed phone number is (740) 356-8240.

What is Karissa Couch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Karissa Couch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karissa 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 Karissa Couch accept?

Health plans from CareSource and MedMutual list Karissa 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.

Is Karissa Couch affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Karissa Couch is affiliated with Southern Ohio Medical Center and Adena Pike Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karissa Couch was last updated on October 25, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.