Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Kara Couch, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner (CMS: Nurse Practitioner) · Washington, DC

  • NPI 1972502169
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 26 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
900 23Rd St Nw, Wound Healing and Limb Preservation Center Ground Floor
Washington, DC 200372342
(202) 715-4325
fax (202) 715-4085

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 18, 2016
Year of graduation
2000 — 26 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363LF0000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
District of Columbia #RN960009

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972502169. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$63,132
Transactions
73
Manufacturers
14
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Solventum Corporation 28 $24,777.82
Urgo Medical North America, LLC 11 $23,130.32
Organogenesis INC. 11 $7,270.77
Reapplix INC. 6 $6,557.41
Boston Scientific Corporation 2 $1,045.00
ConvaTec INC. 3 $71.77
Tactile Systems Technology INC 3 $61.85
Hydrofera LLC 2 $51.28
PolyNovo North America LLC 2 $48.41
Ets Wound Care LLC 1 $27.04
Abbvie INC. 1 $26.79
Mimedx Group, INC. 1 $25.09
Integra LifeSciences Corporation 1 $24.28
Smith+Nephew, INC. 1 $14.26

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$32,227
Consulting Fee
$15,029
Travel and Lodging
$7,870
Compensation for Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker for A Medical Education Program
$6,156
Food and Beverage
$1,850

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Kara Couch's medical specialty?
Dr. Kara Couch practices Family Nurse Practitioner in Washington, DC.
Where does Dr. Kara Couch practice?
Dr. Kara Couch practices at 900 23Rd St Nw, Washington, DC 200372342. Office phone: 2027154325.
What is Dr. Kara Couch's NPI?
Dr. Kara Couch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972502169, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kara Couch accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kara Couch accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.