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Who is Dr. Houck, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. William Houck, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Houck graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. Dr. Houck is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Houck’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Houck’s office at (704) 316-5060.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Houck?
Dr. William Houck, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Houck empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Allergy-Gastrointestinal Tract, Celiac Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Liver Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte, NC community, Dr. Houck is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Houck go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Houck speak?
Dr. Houck and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Houck typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD with Esophagitis
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5909: Other constipation
Also known as:
- Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- CVS
- Recurrent vomiting
- Periodic vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1115: Cyclical vomiting syndrome unrelated to migraine
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Houck typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Houck performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Houck accept my insurance?
Dr. Houck accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 316-5060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Houck accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Houck in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Houck's office located?
Dr. William Houck's Primary Practice
2711 Randolph Rd Ste 301
Charlotte, NC 28207
(704) 316-5060
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 1063430460.
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. William Houck's specialty?
Dr. Houck is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Charlotte, NC.
What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?
A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.
Is this Dr. William Houck affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Houck is affiliated with Novant Health Presbyterian Medical Center 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
When to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Houck accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. William Houck is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Houck offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Houck's office at (704) 316-5060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Houck?
Please contact Dr. Houck's office at (704) 316-5060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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