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Dr. Dana Houghton, MD

Lansing, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Houghton, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Lansing, MI?

    Dr. Dana Houghton, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lansing, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Houghton graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine. Dr. Houghton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Houghton’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Houghton’s office at (517) 364-1000.

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

    • Medical School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine

    Is Dr. Houghton board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Dana Houghton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Houghton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Houghton treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Houghton perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Dana Houghton may include:

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

    Does Dr. Houghton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Houghton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (517) 364-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Houghton accept in Lansing, MI?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Banner Health

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • McLaren Health Plan

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Houghton's office located?

    Dr. Dana Houghton's Primary Practice

    1215 E Michigan Ave

    Lansing, MI 48912

    (517) 364-1000

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    Dr. Dana Houghton's Practice 2

    3565 S State Rd

    Ionia, MI 48846

    (616) 523-1400

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    Dr. Dana Houghton's Practice 3

    520 E Washington St

    Ionia, MI 48846

    (616) 523-1400

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    What is Dr. Houghton's NPI number?An 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 1316137367.

    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. Dana Houghton's specialty?

    Dr. Houghton is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Lansing, MI. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Houghton to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Houghton is affiliated with Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing, Carondelet St. Joseph's 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Dana Houghton accepting new patients in Lansing, MI?

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

    Does Dr. Dana Houghton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Houghton's office at (517) 364-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dana Houghton?

    Please contact Dr. Houghton's office at (517) 364-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dana Houghton have?

    Dr. Dana Houghton is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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