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Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch, DO
NPI1689808107PAC ID0244544484
- Medicare services, 2024
- 317
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 221
- Part D claims, 2024
- 130
- Publications
- 2
- MIPS score, 2024
- 77
- Practice address
- 1530 Lone Oak Road, Paducah, KY 42003
- Practice phone
- Call (270) 444-2444
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch is a neurosurgeon in Paducah, Kentucky
Dr. Couch practices at Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health.
Dr. Couch's NPI, 1689808107, was assigned on May 12, 2009. Dr. Couch graduated from University of Pikeville-Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine (KYCOM) in 2008. Dr. Couch holds Kentucky license 03961.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1689808107NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0244544484
- NPI enumeration date
- May 12, 2009
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (270) 444-2444
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 44
- Medical school graduation
- 2008
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch practices at Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky
Dr. Couch's primary practice is Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital, at 1530 Lone Oak Road, Paducah, KY 42003 in Mc Cracken County. The practice phone is (270) 444-2444.
- Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital1530 Lone Oak Road, Paducah, KY 42003 · Mc Cracken CountyPhone(270) 444-2444
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Couch's primary practice is Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health. The medical group on file is Mercy Health Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Couch to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Couch practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch is one of 100 neurosurgeons in Kentucky
Neurological surgery is Dr. Couch's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Couch is board certified in neurological surgery by the AOA Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Couch's licenses on file in 2 states: Kentucky and New Jersey.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurological surgery, KentuckyPrimary
- New Jersey license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists back and neck pain treatment without fusion, craniotomy, lower back pain, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, neck pain and spine problems and spinal fusion among the conditions Dr. Couch treats.
Neurosurgeons near Dr. Couch
Counts of neurosurgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
100neurosurgeons in Kentucky
5neurosurgeons in Paducah
2neurosurgeons at Mercy Health - Lourdes HospitalSources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch billed Medicare for 317 services in 2024
CMS data shows 317 Medicare services from Dr. Couch across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 221 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $32,947 for them.
Medicare services, 2024317
Medicare patients221
Paid by Medicare$32,947
Procedure codes8
Dr. Couch's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3332024: 3058%
- Surgery
- 2023: 362024: 1267%
Where Dr. Couch's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office17555%
- In a facility14245%
Dr. Couch compared with the Kentucky median for neurosurgeons, 2024
- Dr. Couch
- Kentucky median
- Medicare services
- 317vs 23634% above
- Medicare patients
- 221vs 17328% above
- Part D claims
- 64vs 7818% below
Medians across 96 neurosurgeons in Kentucky with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Couch's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch treated 221 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 221 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Couch in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 92 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 13% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.50, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Couch's median patient age at 64, with 53% women.
Medicare patients, 2024221
Average age74
Average risk score1.50
Also on Medicaid13%
Dr. Couch's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Couch's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women12557%
- Men9643%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Couch's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Anxiety40%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
- Mood disorders34%
- Chronic kidney disease33%
- Depression33%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Couch's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 64
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women53%
- Men47%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch wrote 130 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Couch wrote 130 Medicare Part D claims for 77 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 64 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $434 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 110 claims across 4 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024130
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$434
Part D patients77
Dr. Couch's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic126 claims97%
- Brand-name and other4 claims3%
Dr. Couch's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Couch's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids60%78 of 130 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1102024: 6442%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 4 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch scored 77 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 77 out of 100 for Dr. Couch for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Couch accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 47 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Couch, more than 54% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Couch's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 77of 100Final score
- 62.7of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 61of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Couch ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Spinal fusion
- 54th percentile47 procedures
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
- 51st percentile22 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Couch. Dr. Couch's most frequent co-authors are Werner K. Doyle, MD and Arthur M. Gilman, MD.
Papers2
Dr. Couch's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Couch
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch received $8,207 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 329 general payments to Dr. Couch from 54 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 79% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $2,841.
General payments to Dr. Couch by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Couch by kind, 2016 to 2025
$8.2Kin total
- Food and beverage$6,49479%
- Travel and lodging$1,71421%
Companies that paid Dr. Couch the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch graduated from University of Pikeville-Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine (KYCOM)
Dr. Couch graduated from University of Pikeville-Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine (KYCOM) in 2008. Dr. Couch is a member of ACOS, AOA and CNS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in neurological surgery
- Board certified in 2016 - 2026
- Board certified in 2009 - 2017
- Board certified in 2015 - 2017
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers
Dr. Couch is in network with 18 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- HCSC
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Humana
- +10 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Couch accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO11
- Medicare9
- HMO7
- POS5
- EPO3
- Medicaid2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch's NPI number?
Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch's NPI number is 1689808107. It was assigned on May 12, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch?
Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch is a neurosurgeon in Paducah, Kentucky. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).
Where does Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch practice?
Dr. Couch practices at 1530 Lone Oak Road, Paducah, KY 42003. Dr. Couch's primary practice is Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky, part of Bon Secours Mercy Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Couch to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Couch is (270) 444-2444.
What is Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch's medical license number?
Dr. Couch holds Kentucky license 03961, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Couch in Kentucky and New Jersey.
Which hospitals is Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch affiliated with?
Dr. Couch practices at Mercy Health - Lourdes Hospital in Paducah, Kentucky.
What medical group is Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch part of?
Dr. Couch is linked to Mercy Health Physicians.
Does Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Couch billed Medicare for 317 services in 2024, and Dr. Couch accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch's MIPS score?
Dr. Couch's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 77 out of 100, reported individually.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch see?
CMS counts 221 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Couch in 2024, with an average age of 74.
Is Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch board certified?
Yes. Dr. Couch is board certified in neurological surgery by the AOA Board of Surgery.
What services does Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Couch's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99231), office visit, new patient (99204) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch go to medical school?
Dr. Couch graduated from University of Pikeville-Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine (KYCOM) in 2008.
What drugs does Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Couch's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $8,207 in general payments to Dr. Couch from 54 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic USA, Inc.
How long has Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch been practicing?
Dr. Couch graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.
Does Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Couch.
Who does Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch publish with?
Dr. Couch's most frequent co-authors are Werner K. Doyle, MD (1 shared paper) and Arthur M. Gilman, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Jonathan Darrell Couch accept?
Dr. Couch is in network with 18 carriers, including Elevance, Aetna and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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