James M Houser
MD
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology
About James M Houser
James M Houser, MD, is a male healthcare professional specializing in Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology with a focus on Neurology, registered under National Provider Identifier (NPI) number 1821096181.
James M Houser received his medical education at LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS, graduating in 1988. Their primary practice is located at 64301 HWY 434, Lacombe, Louisiana 70445.
Patients can reach the office at (985) 882-4500. James M Houser is affiliated with 3 hospitals in the area. James M Houser is enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare patients, is authorized to order and refer Medicare services, is authorized to prescribe medications.
Under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), James M Houser achieved a quality score of 56.7 out of 100 for 2023, reflecting satisfactory clinical performance. The quality category score is 38.2/100.
As a prescriber, James M Houser has 3,022 prescription claims processed, totaling $1,154,299 in drug costs. The opioid prescribing rate is 8.4%. James M Houser received $2,604 in Medicare payments in 2018 across 176 claims.
James M Houser has been NPI-registered since 2005.
Key Metrics
MIPS Quality Score
Merit-based Incentive Payment System score for 2023. Satisfactory performance.
Quality Category Score: 38.2/100
Medicare Payments
$2,604.40
Year 2018
Payment Count
176
Year 2018
Rx Claims
3,022
$1,154,298.93
Opioid Rate
8.4%
Practice Locations
1
Affiliated Hospitals
3
Doctor Details
Identity & Credentials
- NPI Number
- 1821096181
- Entity Type
- Individual
- First Name
- James
- Last Name
- Houser
- Credential
- MD
- Gender
- Male
- Medical School
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS
- Graduation Year
- 1988
- Sole Proprietor
- No
- Status
- active
Primary Practice Location
- Address
- 64301 HWY 434
- City
- Lacombe
- State
- Louisiana
- ZIP
- 70445
- Country
- United States
- Phone
- (985) 882-4500
- Fax
- (985) 882-4501
Specialty & Taxonomy
- Primary Specialty
- Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology
- Classification
- Psychiatry & Neurology
- Specialization
- Neurology
- Taxonomy Code
- 2084N0400X
NPI Registration
- Enumeration Date
- Last Updated
- Certification Date
Mailing Address
- Address
- 64301 HWY 434
- City
- LACOMBE
- State
- LA
- ZIP
- 70445
Medicare Enrollment
- Medicare Enrolled
- Yes
- Can Order/Refer
- Yes
- Telehealth
- No
- Excluded
- No
Prescriber Information
- Authorized Prescriber
- Yes
- Total Rx Claims
- 3,022
- Total Rx Cost
- $1,154,298.93
- Opioid Prescriber Rate
- 8.4%
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What is an NPI Number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to healthcare providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Required under HIPAA, every healthcare provider who transmits health information electronically must have an NPI. The NPI for James M Houser is 1821096181.