Dr Douglas Couper, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Portland, ME

Dr Douglas Couper, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Portland, Maine. He went to Boston University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Martin's Point Health Care and his current practice location is 331 Veranda St, Portland, Maine. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 791-3796.

Dr Douglas Couper is licensed to practice in Maine (license number MD13320) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1154371243.

Contact Information

Dr Douglas Couper, MD
331 Veranda St,
Portland, ME 04103-5545
(207) 791-3796
(207) 828-2429

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Douglas Couper
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience37 Years
Location331 Veranda St, Portland, Maine
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Douglas Couper attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154371243
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/29/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810933033
  • Enrollment ID: I20050628001047

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Douglas Couper such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154371243NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD13320 (Maine)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northern Light Home Care & HospiceSo portland, MEHome health agency
Northern Light Mercy HospitalPortland, MEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Martin's Point Health Care599177663586

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Douglas Couper allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMartin's Point Health Care
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366474611
PECOS PAC ID: 5991776635
Enrollment ID: O20040804001702

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Douglas Couper is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Douglas Couper, MD
Po Box 9746,
Portland, ME 04104-5040

Ph: (207) 791-3888
Dr Douglas Couper, MD
331 Veranda St,
Portland, ME 04103-5545

Ph: (207) 791-3796

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