Leah A Couture, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Internal Medicine

Leah A Couture is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine specialist based in Baltimore, MD with over 13 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(804) 828-9726Baltimore, MD
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Leah a Couture, MD specializes in internal medicine, serving patients in Baltimore, MD in group practice. Trained at University of Maryland School of Medicine (class of 2013), she has been practicing for over 13 years. CMS Medicare data shows her patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart.

1 of 5 Internal Medicine providers in MDSee all Internal Medicine in Baltimore13+ years experienceNPI since 2013

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Contact & Location

Practice Location

201 E University Pkwy Bldg 460c, Baltimore, MD 21218-2829

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Ischemic Heart Disease.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Ischemic Heart Disease
59%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Chronic Kidney Disease
58%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Diabetes
56%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Heart Failure
55%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

Mood Disorders
50%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Arthritis
48%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2013

    University of Maryland School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Jun 29, 2020

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 13 years in practice

    Established

An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.

Taxonomy: 207RH0002X

Education & Training

University of Maryland School of Medicine (Class of 2013)

Virtual Hospice and Palliative Medicine Care With Leah a Couture

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Leah a Couture for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Baltimore required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Leah a Couture

NPI records show Dr. Couture as active with telehealth listed in Baltimore, MD. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (804) 828-9726.

Verified across 3 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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