NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicholas B. Couper, M.D.

Anesthesiology Physician · Columbia, MO

Nicholas B. Couper, M.D. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Columbia, Missouri, and NPI 1215096292, issued on Dec 6, 2006. Check the license (Missouri R2B50, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215096292
Name
Nicholas B. Couper
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
R2B50 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1600 E Broadway, Columbia, MO 65201
Phone
(573) 815-8000
Enumerated
Dec 6, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1600 E Broadway

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Sadiat Adebiyi, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1811627672
  2. Morgan Asher, RD, LDRegistered Dietitian1700331444
  3. Rebekah BailFamily Nurse Practitioner1023664562
  4. Dana Bal, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1053470096
  5. Isabella Baldacci, PA-CPhysician Assistant1396337218
  6. Daniel Beary, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1326524521

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Nicholas B. Couper among 1,153 anesthesiology physician records in Missouri

Nicholas B. Couper, M.D. is one of 1,153 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 62% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

127 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 127 of the 6,004 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 1,153 anesthesiology physician records in Missouri. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey Constantine, M.D.Columbia, MO 652011306824933
  2. Milamari Cunningham, M.D.Columbia, MO 652011740280734
  3. Steven Dalbec, MDColumbia, MO 652011043203094
  4. Charles Edwards, M.D.Columbia, MO 652011174531198
  5. Nilakshi Gupta, M.D.Columbia, MO 652011578501581
  6. Brian Hecht, M.D.Columbia, MO 652011891809323
  7. Garry Johnson, MDColumbia, MO 652011144285412
  8. Quinn Johnson, M.D.Columbia, MO 652011194765446

Common questions

What is Nicholas B. Couper, M.D.'s NPI number?

Nicholas B. Couper, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215096292, issued on Dec 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicholas B. Couper, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 E Broadway, Columbia, MO, 65201. Phone: (573) 815-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicholas B. Couper, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number R2B50, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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