Dr. Sarah Couch, MD

  • Louisville, KY
  • General surgeon
NPI1326401886PAC ID9032400478
Medicare services, 2024
212
Medicare patients, 2024
79
Part D claims, 2024
45
MIPS score, 2024
94
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
3950 Kresge Way, Louisville, KY 40207
Practice phone
Call (502) 253-4911
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Primary practice

Baptist Health Medical Group Inc

Louisville, Kentucky

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Dr. Sarah Couch is a general surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky

Dr. Couch practices at Baptist Health Medical Group Inc in Louisville, Kentucky.

Dr. Couch's NPI, 1326401886, was assigned on April 1, 2016. Dr. Couch graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2016. Dr. Couch holds Georgia license 91266.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9032400478
NPI enumeration date
April 1, 2016
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(502) 253-4911
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
36
Medical school graduation
2016

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Sarah Couch practices at Baptist Health Medical Group Inc in Louisville, Kentucky

Dr. Couch's primary practice is Baptist Health Medical Group Inc, at 3950 Kresge Way, Louisville, KY 40207 in Jefferson County. The practice phone is (502) 253-4911.

  • Baptist Health Medical Group Inc
    3950 Kresge Way, Louisville, KY 40207 · Jefferson CountyPhone(502) 253-4911

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Sarah Couch is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Couch's primary practice is Baptist Health Medical Group Inc in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Couch is also affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville. The medical group on file is Baptist Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Couch to 2 more hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sarah Couch's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Couch practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Baptist Health Medical Group IncAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Sarah Couch is one of 383 general surgeons in Kentucky

Surgery is Dr. Couch's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Couch is licensed in Georgia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, GeorgiaPrimaryLicense 91266 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Couch

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Sarah Couch billed Medicare for 212 services in 2024

CMS data shows 212 Medicare services from Dr. Couch across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 79 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $36,560 for them.

Medicare services, 2024212
Medicare patients79
Paid by Medicare$36,560
Procedure codes10

Dr. Couch's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 112024: 105855%
Surgery
2023: 02024: 76
Imaging
2023: 02024: 17
Other services
2023: 02024: 14

Where Dr. Couch's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office11956%
  • In a facility9344%

Dr. Couch compared with the Kentucky median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Couch
  • Kentucky median
Medicare services
212vs 202Close to median
Medicare patients
79vs 14746% below
Part D claims
15vs 8382% below

Medians across 373 general surgeons 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. Sarah Couch treated 79 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 79 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Couch in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 55 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.74, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Couch's median patient age at 63, with 98% women.

Medicare patients, 202479
Average age72
Average risk score0.74

Dr. Couch's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Chronic conditions among Dr. Couch's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure72%
  3. Cancer59%
  4. Arthritis38%
  5. Anxiety27%
  6. Diabetes25%
  7. Mood disorders19%
  8. Osteoporosis19%

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 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women98%
  • Men1%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Sarah Couch wrote 45 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Couch wrote 45 Medicare Part D claims for 25 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 15 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $11 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 17 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202445
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$11
Part D patients25

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

  • Opioids36%16 of 45 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, 2021 to 2024

  • 2021
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2021: 172024: 1512%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 in 2021.

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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. Sarah Couch scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Couch for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Couch accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 43 procedures of mastectomy by Dr. Couch, more than 92% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Couch's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 94of 100Final score
  • 87.3of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

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

Mastectomy
92nd percentile43 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

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. Sarah Couch received $755 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 19 general payments to Dr. Couch from 13 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Baxter Healthcare paid the most, $168.

General payments to Dr. Couch by program year, 2017 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Couch the most, 2017 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Sarah Couch graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine

Dr. Couch graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2016.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Louisville School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Sarah Couch's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors 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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Sarah Couch's NPI number?

Dr. Sarah Couch's NPI number is 1326401886. It was assigned on April 1, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sarah Couch?

Dr. Sarah Couch is a general surgeon in Louisville, Kentucky. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Sarah Couch practice?

Dr. Couch practices at 3950 Kresge Way, Louisville, KY 40207. Dr. Couch's primary practice is Baptist Health Medical Group Inc in Louisville, Kentucky. Dmand AI also links Dr. Couch to 2 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Sarah Couch's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Couch is (502) 253-4911.

What is Dr. Sarah Couch's medical license number?

Dr. Couch holds Georgia license 91266.

Which hospitals is Dr. Sarah Couch affiliated with?

Dr. Couch is affiliated with Baptist Health Louisville. Dmand AI links Dr. Couch to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Sarah Couch part of?

Dr. Couch is linked to Baptist Health Medical Group.

Does Dr. Sarah Couch accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Couch billed Medicare for 212 services in 2024, and Dr. Couch accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Sarah Couch's MIPS score?

Dr. Couch's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sarah Couch see?

CMS counts 79 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Couch in 2024, with an average age of 72.

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What services does Dr. Sarah Couch bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Couch's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, new patient (99205) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (19301).

Where did Dr. Sarah Couch go to medical school?

Dr. Couch graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2016.

What drugs does Dr. Sarah Couch prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Couch's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tramadol HCl.

Has Dr. Sarah Couch received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $755 in general payments to Dr. Couch from 13 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Baxter Healthcare.

How long has Dr. Sarah Couch been practicing?

Dr. Couch graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.

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