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Dr. Caron Houston, MD

Carmichael, CA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Houston, Internist in Carmichael, CA?

    Dr. Caron Houston, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Carmichael, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Houston graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas and completed her residency at Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Houston is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Houston’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Houston’s office at (916) 245-6464.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | University of Texas Southwestern Medical School, Dallas

    Is Dr. Houston board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Caron Houston, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Houston speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Houston treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Houston 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. Houston. 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:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Hypertension with Inflammation
    • Vascular Disease
    • Inflamed Venous Hypertension
    • High Venous Pressure with Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I87323: Chronic venous hypertension (idiopathic) with inflammation of bilateral lower extremity

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Urological Device Fitting
    • Bladder Device Adjustment
    • Catheter Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device

    Which procedures does Dr. Houston perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Caron Houston may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Houston's office.

    Does Dr. Houston accept my insurance?

    Dr. Houston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 245-6464 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Houston accept in Carmichael, CA?

    Dr. Houston in Carmichael, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Universal Health Care

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    Where is Dr. Houston's office located?

    Dr. Caron Houston's Primary Practice

    4005 Manzanita Ave # 6-234

    Carmichael, CA 95608

    (916) 245-6464

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    Dr. Caron Houston's Practice 2

    1201 Alhambra Blvd Ste 220

    Sacramento, CA 95816

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    Dr. Caron Houston's Practice 3

    3600 Gaston Ave Ste 506

    Dallas, TX 75246

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

    Dr. Houston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013132596.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Houston?

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

    What is Dr. Caron Houston's specialty?

    Dr. Houston is a Internist near Carmichael, CA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Houston to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Caron Houston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Houston is affiliated with Sutter Roseville Medical Center, Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Caron Houston accepting new patients in Carmichael, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Caron Houston is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Caron Houston offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Houston's office at (916) 245-6464 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Caron Houston?

    Please contact Dr. Houston's office at (916) 245-6464 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Caron Houston have?

    Dr. Caron Houston is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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