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Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology

1138 Lexington Road Suite 230
Georgetown, KY 40324

(502) 570-3706

Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD is a pulmonologist in Georgetown, KY specializing in adult pulmonology.

Office Locations

1138 Lexington Road Suite 230
Georgetown, KY 40324

(502) 570-3706

(502) 570-3760

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

lung cancer screening counseling

In 2023, Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD performed more lung cancer screening counseling procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

counseling services

lung cancer screening counseling

lung diffusion capacity test

lung volume test

pulmonary function test

pulmonary testing

In 2012, Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD had a list price for counseling services, lung cancer screening counseling, lung diffusion capacity test (DLCO), lung volume test, pulmonary function test (PFT), and pulmonary testing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Kentucky. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Georgetown, KY during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, bronchoscopy and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	78
aspiration	25
bronchoscopy	183
catheterization	129
diagnostic procedures	12
doctor visit	214
hospital care	3413
inpatient care	3387
minimally invasive procedures	183
outpatient care	26
pleural drainage	25
sleep study	178
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Georgetown, KY during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, bronchoscopy and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	14
bronchoscopy	180
catheterization	67
diagnostic procedures	13
doctor visit	205
hospital care	2075
inpatient care	2054
minimally invasive procedures	180
outpatient care	21
pleural drainage	14
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	27

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD.

**Gender**
Male	336
Female	291

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	609
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	244
From 75 to 84	124
85 and over	43
Less than 65	216

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	52
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	75
Diabetes	54
Dementia	20
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Georgetown, KY during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, bronchoscopy and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	24
aspiration	26
bronchoscopy	120
catheterization	74
doctor visit	110
hospital care	1605
inpatient care	1605
minimally invasive procedures	120
pleural drainage	26
sleep study	39
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	18

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD.

**Gender**
Male	300
Female	282

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	135
85 and over	45
Less than 65	208

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	75
Diabetes	55
Dementia	18
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Georgetown, KY during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, bronchoscopy and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD for Medicare patients.

airway management	27
bronchoscopy	163
catheterization	59
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	142
hospital care	1618
inpatient care	1618
minimally invasive procedures	163
sleep study	46
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	12

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD.

**Gender**
Male	602
Female	526

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1106
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	418
From 75 to 84	226
85 and over	106
Less than 65	378

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	46
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	58
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	75
Diabetes	56
Dementia	26
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Georgetown, KY during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, bronchoscopy and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	150
catheterization	67
doctor visit	150
hospital care	2093
inpatient care	2093
minimally invasive procedures	150
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	15

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD.

**Gender**
Male	320
Female	295

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	38
Less than 65	209

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	75
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	59
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	75
Diabetes	58
Dementia	28
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Georgetown, KY during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	11
bronchoscopy	63
catheterization	26
doctor visit	190
hospital care	1545
inpatient care	1545
minimally invasive procedures	63
preventive care	13
pulmonary testing	74
vaccines	13

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	236

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	419
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	160
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	32
Less than 65	131

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	57
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	75
Diabetes	53
Dementia	27
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Georgetown, KY during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD for Medicare patients.

breathing treatment	13
doctor visit	425
hospital care	410
inpatient care	410
preventive care	18
pulmonary testing	178
vaccines	18

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD.

**Gender**
Male	119
Female	185

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	280
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	139
From 75 to 84	72
85 and over	28
Less than 65	65

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	38
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	72
Diabetes	38
Dementia	17
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Georgetown, KY during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	13
counseling services	14
doctor visit	485
hospital care	324
inpatient care	324
minimally invasive procedures	13
preventive care	33
pulmonary testing	178
vaccines	19

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD.

**Gender**
Male	129
Female	176

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	288
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	24
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD in 2019

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	71
Diabetes	32
Dementia	13
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Georgetown, KY during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD for Medicare patients.

bronchoscopy	12
counseling services	20
doctor visit	374
hospital care	400
inpatient care	400
minimally invasive procedures	12
preventive care	43
pulmonary testing	154
vaccines	23

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD.

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	278
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	78
85 and over	15
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	66
Diabetes	35
Dementia	16
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Georgetown, KY during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and counseling services.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD for Medicare patients.

counseling services	19
doctor visit	392
hospital care	295
inpatient care	295
preventive care	19
pulmonary testing	172

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD.

**Gender**
Male	124
Female	150

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	255
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	66
Diabetes	38
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Georgetown, KY during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and counseling services.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD for Medicare patients.

counseling services	25
doctor visit	363
hospital care	291
inpatient care	291
preventive care	25
pulmonary testing	104

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD.

**Gender**
Male	98
Female	140

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	220
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	117
From 75 to 84	63
85 and over	19
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	61
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Georgetown, KY were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and bronchoscopy.

airway management	43
aspiration	21
bronchoscopy	110
catheterization	70
counseling services	19
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	277
hospital care	1279
inpatient care	1274
minimally invasive procedures	110
outpatient care	23
pleural drainage	21
preventive care	25
pulmonary testing	143
sleep study	87
tracheal (windpipe) procedures	19
vaccines	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	222

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	314
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	99
85 and over	31
Less than 65	124
65 to 74	176

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD treated were hypertension, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	20
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	64
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	17
Cancer	13

Education & Training

He has a state license in Kentucky.

Licensed In: Kentucky

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.	$275,933 TRELEGY ELLIPTA $122,379	ANORO $49,373	BREO $30,465	ANORO ELLIPTA $25,127	BREO ELLIPTA $15,450	Other $33,139
Grifols USA, LLC	$151,530 Prolastin-C $116,313	Prolastin-C Liquid $35,217
Shire North American Group Inc	$60,765 GLASSIA $56,856	ARALAST $525	CUVITRU $50	$3,335
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$52,998 BREZTRI $35,255	FASENRA $5,295	SYMBICORT $3,211	FARXIGA $268	TEZSPIRE $263	Other $8,707
Baxalta US Inc	$36,561 GLASSIA $30,397	Immunology - Non Product Related $522	Immunology - GLASSIA $265	Immunology - FLEXBUMIN $253	BioTherapeutics - GLASSIA $41	Other $5,084
Other	$139,771 Lonhala Magnair $22,364	DALIRESP $18,774	BEVYXXA $15,907	GIAPREZA $13,545	Spiriva $8,586	Other $60,595

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$565,695
Travel and Lodging	$75,392
Consulting Fee	$36,514
Food and Beverage	$36,411
Education	$2,079
Other	$1,468

Research Payments

Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD has received 152 research payments totaling $429,597.

Biography

Dr. Firas Koura is a specialist in adult pulmonology. He works in Georgetown, KY. Dr. Koura obtained a license to practice in Kentucky.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD in 2022

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Firas A. Koura, MD From 2012 - 2022

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