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Dr. Birgit Houston, MD

Nashua, NH

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Houston, Family Medicine Specialist in Nashua, NH?

    Dr. Birgit Houston, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Nashua, NH. She has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Houston graduated from Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth and completed her residency at Univ Of Md Med Sys, Family Medicine. Dr. Houston is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Houston’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Houston’s office at (603) 891-4400.

    Where did Dr. Houston go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Md Med Sys, Family Medicine | University MD Hospital | University of Maryland Program

    • Medical School: Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

    Is Dr. Houston board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Birgit Houston, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Houston speak?

    Dr. Houston and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    • German

    What conditions does Dr. Houston treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Houston diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Houston. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Which procedures does Dr. Houston perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Birgit Houston may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Houston's office.

    Does Dr. Houston accept my insurance?

    Dr. Houston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 891-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Houston accept in Nashua, NH?

    Dr. Houston in Nashua, NH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Houston's office located?

    Dr. Birgit Houston's Primary Practice

    173 Daniel Webster Hwy

    Nashua, NH 03060

    (603) 891-4400

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    What is Dr. Houston's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Houston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881664274.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Houston?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Houston

    What is Dr. Birgit Houston's specialty?

    Dr. Houston is a Family Medicine Specialist near Nashua, NH. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Houston to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Birgit Houston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Houston is affiliated with St. Joseph Hospital - Nashua, Nh, Southern New Hampshire Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Birgit Houston accepting new patients in Nashua, NH?

    Yes, Dr. Birgit Houston is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Birgit Houston offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Houston's office at (603) 891-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Birgit Houston?

    Please contact Dr. Houston's office at (603) 891-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Birgit Houston have?

    Dr. Birgit Houston is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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