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Dr. John Houston, MD

Owensboro, KY

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Houston, Pediatrician in Owensboro, KY?

    Dr. John Houston, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Owensboro, KY. Dr. Houston graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine. 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 (270) 683-3232.

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

    • Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky | University of Kentucky College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Houston speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Houston typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism
    • Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Combined Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • Combined ADHD
    • Typical ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

    Also known as:

    • Cerebral Palsy
    • Ataxic Cerebral Palsy
    • CP
    • Brain paralysis
    • Childhood motor disorder
    • CP with balance problems
    • Coordination cerebral palsy
    • Ataxic CP

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
    • G804: Ataxic cerebral palsy

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Limb Birth Defects
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital Limb Anomalies
    • Limb Malformations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q872: Congenital malformation syndromes predominantly involving limbs

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Nervous System Birth Defect
    • Brain Malformations
    • Neural Tube Defects
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Congenital Neurological Anomaly
    • Undiagnosed Nervous System Malformation
    • Brain or Spinal Cord Development Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q079: Congenital malformation of nervous system, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • ASD
    • Atrial Septal Defect
    • Hole between Upper Heart Chambers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Complex Chromosome Deletions
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Chromosome Rearrangement
    • Genetic Deletion
    • Complex Chromosomal Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q937: Deletions with other complex rearrangements

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Houston typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Houston performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    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. John Houston's Primary Practice

    1102 Triplett St Ste 1000

    Owensboro, KY 42303

    (270) 683-3232

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    What is Dr. Houston's NPI number?A 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 1508865783.

    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. John Houston's specialty?

    Dr. Houston is a Pediatrician near Owensboro, KY.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

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

    No, Dr. 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. John Houston accepting new patients in Owensboro, KY?

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

    Does Dr. John Houston offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Houston's office at (270) 683-3232 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Houston?

    Please contact Dr. Houston's office at (270) 683-3232 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Houston's office located?

    Dr. Houston's office is located in Owensboro, KY.