Who is Dr. Houck, Neurologist in Saint Louis, MO?
What languages does Dr. Houck speak?
Dr. Houck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Houck typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
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
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
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:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Houck typically perform?
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
Please contact Dr. Houck's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
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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 hospitals are Dr. Houck affiliated with?
Dr. Houck has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Houck's NPI number?A 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?
What does a Neurologist do?
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.