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Dr. James Houston, MD

Columbia, MD

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    Who is Dr. Houston, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in Columbia, MD?

    Dr. James Houston, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Columbia, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Houston completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Med Center. Dr. Houston is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Houston’s office at (301) 829-7683.

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

    • Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Center

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda

    Is Dr. Houston board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. James Houston, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Houston speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Houston treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, 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:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
    • Back Pain
    • SI Joint Inflammation
    • Sacroiliac Dysfunction
    • Inflamed SI Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome Type 1
    • Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
    • CRPS Type 1
    • Reflex sympathetic dystrophy
    • RSD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G90522: Complex regional pain syndrome I of left lower limb

    Which procedures does Dr. Houston perform as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Does Dr. Houston accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Houston's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Houston's office located?

    Dr. James Houston's Primary Practice

    10980 Grantchester Way

    Columbia, MD 21044

    (301) 829-7683

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    Dr. James Houston's Practice 2

    3001 S Hanover St

    Baltimore, MD 21225

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    Dr. James Houston's Practice 3

    7503 Surratts Rd

    Clinton, MD 20735

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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 1003820119.

    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. James Houston's specialty?

    Dr. Houston is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near Columbia, MD. In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care. Contact Dr. Houston to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Houston is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist 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 James Houston accepting new patients in Columbia, MD?

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

    Does Dr. James Houston offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Houston's office at (301) 829-7683 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Houston?

    Please contact Dr. Houston's office at (301) 829-7683 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Houston have?

    Dr. James Houston is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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