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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 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. 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 Medicare 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 as an 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 an Internist like Dr. Houston typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
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:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Houston typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Caron Houston may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Houston's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Alignment Healthcare
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does an Internist do?
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.
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, Sutter Auburn Faith Hospital 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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