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Who is Dr. Houck, Neurologist in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Christopher Houck, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Houck is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Houck’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Houck’s office at (570) 826-7850.
What languages does Dr. Houck speak?
Dr. Houck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Houck treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Houck 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. Houck. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
- I6389: Other cerebral infarction
- I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
- G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Disorientation
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Mental Confusion
- Loss of Bearings
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R410: Disorientation, unspecified
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Slurred or Unclear Speech
- Speech and Communication Disorder
- Dysarthria
- Anarthria
- Difficulty articulating words
ICD-10 Codes:
- R471: Dysarthria and anarthria
Which procedures does Dr. Houck perform as a Neurologist?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Houck may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Houck's office.
Does Dr. Houck accept my insurance?
Dr. Houck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 826-7850 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Houck accept in Saint Louis, MO?
Dr. Houck in Saint Louis, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Houck's office located?
Dr. Christopher Houck's Primary Practice
660 S Euclid Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(570) 826-7850
What is Dr. Houck's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Houck's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528488210.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Houck?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Houck
What is Dr. Christopher Houck's specialty?
Dr. Houck is a Neurologist near Saint Louis, MO.
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Contact Dr. Houck to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Christopher Houck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Houck is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Barnes - Jewish Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Christopher Houck accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Houck is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Houck offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Houck's office at (570) 826-7850 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Houck?
Please contact Dr. Houck's office at (570) 826-7850 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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