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Dr. Damon Houghton, MD

Cardiologist, Internist

Rochester, MN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Houghton, Cardiologist in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Damon Houghton, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN. Dr. Houghton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Houghton’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Houghton’s office at (507) 284-2511.

    What languages does Dr. Houghton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Houghton typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Houghton 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. Houghton. 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:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Deep Vein Thrombosis
    • DVT
    • Blood Clot in Leg
    • Pulmonary Embolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86718: Personal history of other venous thrombosis and embolism

    Also known as:

    • Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Artificial heart valve
    • Mechanical heart valve
    • Bioprosthetic valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Houghton typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Damon Houghton may include:

    Please contact Dr. Houghton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Houghton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Houghton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Houghton accept in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Houghton in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medica Group

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Minnesota

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Houghton's office located?

    Dr. Damon Houghton's Primary Practice

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

    (507) 284-2511

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    What hospitals are Dr. Houghton affiliated with?

    Dr. Houghton has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus,Rochester, MN
    Mayo Clinic Health System - New Prague,New Prague, MN
    Mayo Clinic Health System - Oakridge In Osseo,Osseo, WI

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

    Dr. Houghton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1043519507.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Houghton?

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

    What is Dr. Damon Houghton's specialty?

    Dr. Houghton is a Cardiologist near Rochester, MN.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is Dr. Damon Houghton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Houghton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus, Mayo Clinic Health System - New Prague, Mayo Clinic Health System - Oakridge In Osseo. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Damon Houghton accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Damon Houghton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Damon Houghton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Houghton's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Damon Houghton?

    Please contact Dr. Houghton's office at (507) 284-2511 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Houghton's office located?

    Dr. Houghton's office is located in Rochester, MN.