Quick answers
- Does Linda L. Couger accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Linda L. Couger may accept Medicare assignment (as of October 2, 2026). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Linda L. Couger see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 225 Original Medicare patients and 3,059 services for Linda L. Couger. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Linda L. Couger's NPI number?
- 1306990635. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Linda L. Couger, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 225 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,059 |
| Different services or procedures | 29 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 82 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)463 services
- Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes (99349)425 services
- Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99348)301 services
- Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month (99490)180 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)164 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol71%
- Arthritis59%
- Depression56%
- Alzheimer's disease or dementia55%
- Chronic kidney disease45%
Practice locations
Addresses where Linda L. Couger is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2604 Northcrest DrColorado Springs, CO 80918 (719) 466‑1827
- 5920 McIntyre StGolden, CO 80403
- 5920 McIntyre St, Suite 1Golden, CO 80403
- 999 17th St, Suite 500Denver, CO 80202 (720) 355‑0539
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Linda L. Couger as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Meadows Family Medical Center Inc62 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Colorado Springs
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Colorado Springs, CO — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Meadows Family Medical Center Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1306990635 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians