DR. CORY GENE COUCH M.D.
NPI 1528401064
Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery in Houston, TX

Active since April 15, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7401 MAIN ST, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 799-2300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 23, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 11, 2024, Sep 13, 2024, Aug 5, 2020 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Cory Gene Couch M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CORY GENE COUCH M.D. (NPI 1528401064) is an individual adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (V3272) and active in the NPI registry since April 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528401064
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XS0114X
Provider Legal NameDR. CORY GENE COUCHCredential: M.D.
Location Address7401 MAIN STHouston, TX 77030-4509
Mailing Address7401 Main StHouston, TX 77030-4509 · (713) 799-2300
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateApril 15, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 23, 20246 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 23, 2024
NPI 1528401064 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XS0114X
License Licensed in TX · V3272
Definition
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.
Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License V3272 (TX)
Also ListedSurgery · Surgical OncologyTaxonomy 2086X0206X · License V3272 (TX)
7401 MAIN ST, Houston, TX 77030

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 113440 University Blvd Ste 100Sugar Land, TX 77479-4907 · Phone (832) 500-8135
Location 212835 Gulf FwyHouston, TX 77034-4807 · Phone (713) 436-3488 · Fax (833) 520-1438

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

Dr. Cory Gene Couch M.d. 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 ID6204153406
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240926002565
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 8

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.

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.
56 services53 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
49 services49 patients
Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130
This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.
30 services29 patients
Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure 20985
Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedures involves using a computer to aid in planning and performing surgery. This technology helps increase precision, reduce invasiveness, and improve outcomes. It's commonly used in orthopedic surgeries like joint replacements.
22 services21 patients
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447
A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.
21 services20 patients
Revision of thigh and lower leg bone components of total knee joint prosthesis 27487
This procedure involves replacing parts of your knee joint prosthesis that have worn out or become damaged. Specifically, components in your thigh and lower leg bones are revised to improve joint function and alleviate discomfort.
20 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth

Acute Care Hospitals · Beaumont, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450034
Location2830 Calder AvenueBeaumont, TX 77702 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450184
Location1635 North Loop WestHouston, TX 77008 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hendrick Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Abilene, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450229
Location1900 PineAbilene, TX 79601 · Taylor County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450358
Location6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Texas Orthopedic Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number450804
Location7401 South Main StreetHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services

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.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Foot and Ankle Surgery)
7401 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7401 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Clinical Nurse Specialist
7401 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
7401 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Registered Nurse
7401 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
7401 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
7401 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030
Physician Assistant
7401 MAIN ST
HOUSTON, TX 77030

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 Cory Couch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cory Couch is 1528401064. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 15, 2013.

Where is Cory Couch located?

Cory Couch practices at 7401 Main St, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 799-2300.

What is Cory Couch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0114X.

Is Cory Couch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cory 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 Cory Couch accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Cory 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 Cory Couch affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cory Couch is affiliated with Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth, Memorial Hermann Hospital System, Hendrick Medical Center, Houston Methodist Hospital and Texas Orthopedic Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cory Couch was last updated on October 23, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.