Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Gregory Couper, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Cardiac Surgery) · Boston, MA

  • NPI 1063462588
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 47 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
Brigham and Women's Hospital, Division of Cardiac Surgery
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 732-5500
Mailing address
111 Cypress St
Brookline, MA 024456002

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 6, 2012
Year of graduation
1979 — 47 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208G00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #58112

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1063462588. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
11
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$704
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
76998 Ultrasonic guidance during surgery 11 11 $64

In context: peer comparison

Among 31 peers in Boston Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician, average services per provider: 38. This provider delivers 0.3× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$410
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Paragonix Technologies, INC. 1 $334.29
Abbott Laboratories 1 $76.12

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$334
Travel and Lodging
$76

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Gregory Couper's medical specialty?
Dr. Gregory Couper practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Boston, MA.
Where does Dr. Gregory Couper practice?
Dr. Gregory Couper practices at Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA 02115. Office phone: 6177325500.
What is Dr. Gregory Couper's NPI?
Dr. Gregory Couper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063462588, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Gregory Couper accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Gregory Couper accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Gregory Couper commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ultrasonic guidance during surgery (HCPCS 76998). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.