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Dr. Joseph Houda, MD

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Dr. Joseph Houda, MD

Dayton, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Houda, Thoracic Surgeon in Dayton, OH?

    Dr. Joseph Houda, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dayton, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Houda completed his residency at Mercy Hospital Of Pittsburgh. Dr. Houda is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Houda’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Houda’s office at (412) 838-7088.

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

    • Residency: Mercy Hospital Of Pittsburgh

    Is Dr. Houda board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Houda, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Houda speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Houda treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Houda 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. Houda. 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:

    • Cancer Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Cancer
    • Post-cancer surgery care
    • Oncology aftercare
    • Cancer recovery follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z483: Aftercare following surgery for neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Right upper lobe lung cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung

    Does Dr. Houda accept my insurance?

    Dr. Houda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 838-7088 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Houda accept in Dayton, OH?

    Dr. Houda in Dayton, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Devoted Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • OptumRx

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    Where is Dr. Houda's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Houda's Primary Practice

    30 E Apple St Ste 1480

    Dayton, OH 45409

    (412) 838-7088

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    Dr. Joseph Houda's Practice 2

    4800 Friendship Ave

    Pittsburgh, PA 15224

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    Dr. Joseph Houda's Practice 3

    320 E North Ave # 401

    Pittsburgh, PA 15212

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    5.0

    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Attentiveness

    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    Wait Times

    100% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. Joseph Houda an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Houda has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Houda, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Houda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053491530.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Houda?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Houda's specialty?

    Dr. Houda is a Thoracic Surgeon near Dayton, OH. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Houda to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Houda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Houda is affiliated with Miami Valley Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Thoracic Surgeon?

    Explore Thoracic Surgeon 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 Joseph Houda accepting new patients in Dayton, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Houda is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Houda offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Houda's office at (412) 838-7088 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Houda?

    Please contact Dr. Houda's office at (412) 838-7088 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Houda have?

    Dr. Joseph Houda is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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