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Dr. John Houk, MD

West Chester, OH

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Houk, Rheumatologist in West Chester, OH?

    Dr. John Houk, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in West Chester, OH with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Houk graduated from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program. Dr. Houk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Houk’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Houk’s office at (513) 585-1970.

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

    • Residency: University of Cincinnati Medical Center/College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Houk speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Houk treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Houk 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. Houk. 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease
    • Inflammatory Arthritis
    • Autoimmune Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
    • M059: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor, unspecified
    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
    • M069: Rheumatoid arthritis, unspecified
    • M0600: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, unspecified site
    • M05741: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of right hand without organ or systems involvement
    • M0589: Other rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites
    • M057A: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of other specified site without organ or systems involvement
    • M05711: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of right shoulder without organ or systems involvement

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Psoriatic joint inflammation
    • Arthritis with psoriasis
    • Psoriasis-related joint pain
    • Scaly Skin Condition
    • Chronic Skin Disease
    • Autoimmune Skin Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4050: Arthropathic psoriasis, unspecified
    • L409: Psoriasis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    Also known as:

    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Systemic Connective Tissue Disease
    • Rheumatic Connective Tissue Disease
    • Autoimmune Connective Tissue Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M359: Systemic involvement of connective tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Psoriatic Arthritis
    • Psoriatic arthritis
    • Psoriasis
    • Atypical psoriatic arthritis
    • Psoriasis-related joint condition
    • Unspecified psoriatic arthropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L4059: Other psoriatic arthropathy

    Also known as:

    • Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Joint Pain
    • Joint Disorder
    • Pain
    • Arthralgia
    • Aching joints
    • Sore joints

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2550: Pain in unspecified joint

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand

    Also known as:

    • Ankylosing Spondylitis
    • AS', 'Bechterew's Disease
    • Inflammatory Spinal Arthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M450: Ankylosing spondylitis of multiple sites in spine

    What procedures does Dr. Houk perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Houk 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. Houk. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Joint or Bursa Injection/Aspiration
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound
    • Intermediate Joint Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Bursa Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
    • 20606: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, intermediate joint or bursa (eg, temporomandibular, acromioclavicular, wrist, elbow or ankle, olecranon bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Also known as:

    • Small Joint or Bursa Injection with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Joint Aspiration
    • Finger Joint Injection
    • Toe Joint Injection
    • Bursa Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20604: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, small joint or bursa (eg, fingers, toes); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Does Dr. Houk accept my insurance?

    Dr. Houk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 585-1970 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Houk accept in West Chester, OH?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Ohio

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Houk's office located?

    Dr. John Houk's Primary Practice

    7700 University Dr

    West Chester, OH 45069

    (513) 585-1970

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    Dr. John Houk's Practice 2

    7690 Discovery Dr

    West Chester, OH 45069

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    Dr. John Houk's Practice 3

    3229 Burnet Ave

    Cincinnati, OH 45229

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

    Dr. Houk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427283597.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Houk?

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

    What is Dr. John Houk's specialty?

    Dr. Houk is a Rheumatologist near West Chester, OH. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Houk to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Houk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Houk is affiliated with UC Medical Center, West Chester Hospital, Good Samaritan Hospital - Cincinnati, Margaret Mary Health - Main Campus, Kettering Health Hamilton, UK King's Daughters 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

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    Is John Houk accepting new patients in West Chester, OH?

    Yes, Dr. John Houk is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Houk offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Houk's office at (513) 585-1970 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Houk?

    Please contact Dr. Houk's office at (513) 585-1970 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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