Dr. Daniel Edward Couture, MD

Dr. Couture practices at Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD in Bermuda Run, North Carolina.

Dr. Couture's NPI, 1124210950, was assigned on August 15, 2007. Dr. Couture graduated from UVA School of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Couture holds North Carolina license 2007-01215.

Dr. Couture's primary practice is Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD, at 329 Nc Highway 801 N, Bermuda Run, NC 27006.

Dr. Couture's primary practice is Davie Surgery - Ophthalmology - HOPD in Bermuda Run, North Carolina. Dr. Couture is also affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. The medical group on file is Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Couture practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurological surgery is Dr. Couture's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Couture is board certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Couture's licenses on file in 2 states: North Carolina and Utah.

Dmand AI lists back and neck pain treatment without fusion, craniotomy, lower back pain, neck pain and spine problems, spinal fusion and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Couture treats.

CMS data shows 132 Medicare services from Dr. Couture across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 97 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $18,936 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 97 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Couture in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 33 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 74% have high cholesterol. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.93, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Couture's median patient age at 67, with 57% women.

In 2018, Dr. Couture wrote 15 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $146 in total drug cost. In 2017, CMS named 17 claims across 1 drug.

Dr. Couture accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 15 procedures of spinal fusion by Dr. Couture, more than 32% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 51 papers to Dr. Couture, published from 2003 to 2024. 2018 was the busiest year, with 5. The most frequent topics are Craniosynostoses, Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Plastic Surgery Procedures. Dr. Couture has published most often in J Craniofac Surg. Dr. Couture's most frequent co-authors are Gautam S. Popli, MD, Matthew D. Smyth, MD and Kyle Gabrick, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Dr. Couture from 7 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 89% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $206.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Couture, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2012.

Dr. Couture graduated from UVA School of Medicine in 2000. Dr. Couture is a member of AANS and CNS.

Dr. Couture is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.