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Who is Dr. Couch, Critical Care Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Caroline Couch, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Couch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Couch’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Couch’s office at (412) 359-3115.
What languages does Dr. Couch speak?
Dr. Couch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Couch typically treat?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Couch diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Couch. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Couch typically perform?
As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Caroline Couch may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Couch's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Couch accept my insurance?
Dr. Couch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 359-3115 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Couch accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Couch in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of West Virginia
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Couch's office located?
Dr. Caroline Couch's Primary Practice
320 E North Ave Fl 3
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
(412) 359-3115
What is Dr. Couch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Couch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609303072.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Couch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Couch
What is Dr. Caroline Couch's specialty?
Dr. Couch is a Critical Care Surgeon near Pittsburgh, PA.
What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?
A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Caroline Couch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Couch is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Forbes Hospital, Canonsburg Hospital, Ahn Mccandless Neighborhood Hospital, Allegheny General Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Caroline Couch accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Caroline Couch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Caroline Couch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Couch's office at (412) 359-3115 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Caroline Couch?
Please contact Dr. Couch's office at (412) 359-3115 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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