Stephen Couture, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Roanoke, VA
Stephen Couture, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Roanoke, Virginia, and NPI 1457337974, issued on Dec 16, 2005. Check the license (Virginia 0101046752, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Stephen Couture
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 0101046752 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5304 Indian Grave RD, Roanoke, VA 24018
- Phone
- (540) 283-2570
- Enumerated
- Dec 16, 2005
- Record last updated
- Feb 17, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (540) 283-2575
- Medicaid IDs
- 1457337974 VA
006095232 VA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20051129000251); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 1988
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Stephen Couture in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101046752Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
2,124 Medicare Part D claims for 336 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Triamcinolone Acetonide223 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate102 claims
- Losartan Potassium81 claims
- Metformin Hcl78 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide67 claims
- Simvastatin64 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $147.50
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Lewis Gale Physicians LLCRoanoke, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Stephen Couture among 3,599 internal medicine physician records in Virginia
Stephen Couture, M.D. is one of 3,599 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 91% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2003 among the 2,234 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
175 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Roanoke
They are 175 of the 5,303 NPPES records with a practice address in Roanoke, and 3,599 internal medicine physician records in Virginia.
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Common questions
What is Stephen Couture, M.D.'s NPI number?
Stephen Couture, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457337974, issued on Dec 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Stephen Couture, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5304 Indian Grave RD, Roanoke, VA, 24018. Phone: (540) 283-2570. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Stephen Couture, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101046752, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Stephen Couture, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Stephen Couture, M.D. had 2,124 Medicare Part D claims for 336 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Stephen Couture, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.