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Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD

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(Dr. Daniel Edward Couture, MD)

(79 Ratings)

Specializes in: Pediatric Neurosurgery

Professional interests include: epilepsy, craniofacial surgery, laser surgery, and more.

Medical Center Boulevard Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Neurosurgery - Janeway Tower, 4th...
Winston-Salem, NC 27157

(336) 716-4081

Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD is a pediatric neurosurgeon in Winston-Salem, NC specializing in pediatric neurosurgery. Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD is affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.

Office Locations

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

Medical Center Boulevard Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Neurosurgery - Janeway Tower, 4th...
Winston-Salem, NC 27157

(336) 716-4081

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD in 2023

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inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	41

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	52

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD.

**Gender**
Male	49
Female	52

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	81
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	23
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	25
Dementia	13
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Winston-Salem, NC during 2014 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	68
hospital care	58
inpatient care	58

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD.

**Gender**
Male	55
Female	65

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	107
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	24
From 75 to 84	25
85 and over	15
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD in 2014

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	42
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	27
Dementia	21
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Winston-Salem, NC during 2015 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	87
hospital care	134
inpatient care	134

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	128

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	246
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	70
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	32
Less than 65	114

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD in 2015

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	27
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Winston-Salem, NC during 2016 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	83
hospital care	144
inpatient care	144

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	136
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	37
85 and over	12
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD in 2016

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	30
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Winston-Salem, NC during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	90
hospital care	93
inpatient care	93

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD.

**Gender**
Male	64
Female	78

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	24
85 and over	21
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD in 2017

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	30
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Winston-Salem, NC during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	87
hospital care	102
inpatient care	102

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	66

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	126
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	46
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	18
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD in 2018

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	23
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Winston-Salem, NC during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	74
hospital care	153
inpatient care	153

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	144
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	23
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD in 2019

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	30
Dementia	25
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Winston-Salem, NC during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	43
hospital care	149
inpatient care	149

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD.

**Gender**
Male	70
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	103
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	45
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	19
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD in 2020

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	21
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	31
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Winston-Salem, NC during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	36
hospital care	133
inpatient care	133

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD.

**Gender**
Male	84
Female	57

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	122
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	41
85 and over	16
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Dementia	30
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Winston-Salem, NC during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care and cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD for Medicare patients.

cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunt insertion	13
doctor visit	46
hospital care	140
inpatient care	140

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	78

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	145
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	25
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	35
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	37
Dementia	22
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD treated as a pediatric neurosurgeon in Winston-Salem, NC were hospital care and inpatient care.

doctor visit	64
hospital care	122
inpatient care	122

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD.

**Gender**
Male	72
Female	67

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	110
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	31
85 and over	16
Less than 65	50
65 to 74	38

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	20
Cancer	8

Education & Training

He completed residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and has a state license in North Carolina.

Residency: Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center (2006)

Board Certification: American Board of Neurological Surgery

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 79 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Winston-Salem, NC.

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Overall Rating

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$297 SYNCHROMED $206	Drug Infusion Systems - Neuro $81	Spinal Cord Neurostimulation - Neuro $10
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$235 Neurosurgery $170	Neuromodulation $65
Medtronic, Inc.	$119 SYNCHROMEDII $102	SYNCHROMED $17
Medtronic Xomed, Inc.	$86 Shunts $61	Advanced Energy Hemostatic Device $25
Synaptive Medical Inc.	$44 BRIGHTMATTER GUIDE/Modus V $44
Other	$36 Cervical -Trauma Therapies $18	VNS Therapy $18

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$792
Consulting Fee	$25

Biography

Dr. Daniel Couture is a medical specialist in pediatric neurosurgery. Clinical interests for Dr. Couture include spasticity, neurosurgery, and craniofacial surgery. He is professionally affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist. He graduated from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and then he performed his residency at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center. The average patient rating for Dr. Couture is 5.0 stars (out of 5). He welcomes new patients at his office inWinston-Salem, NC as reported by Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD in 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Daniel E. Couture, MD From 2012 - 2022

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