DR. ERIC J HOUCHIN M.D.
NPI 1174522957
Family Medicine in Kalamazoo, MI

Q: What is Eric Houchin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Houchin is 1174522957. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 14, 2005.

Q: What is Eric Houchin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Houchin was last updated on November 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since July 14, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

6938 ELM VALLEY DR, KALAMAZOO, MI 49009(269) 552-4233(269) 552-4216 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 12, 2020, Sep 3, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Eric J Houchin M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ERIC J HOUCHIN M.D. (NPI 1174522957) is an individual family medicine provider in Kalamazoo, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301066310) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bronson Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174522957

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ERIC J HOUCHINCredential: M.D.

Location Address6938 ELM VALLEY DRKalamazoo, MI 49009-7436

Mailing Address6938 Elm Valley DrKalamazoo, MI 49009-7436 · (269) 552-4233 · Fax (269) 552-4216

Phone(269) 552-4233

Fax(269) 552-4216

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateJuly 14, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 27, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 12, 2020

✔ NPI 1174522957 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 4301066310

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

6938 ELM VALLEY DR, Kalamazoo, MI 49009

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid1174522957MI

Medicaid4190674MI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, Priority Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Eric J Houchin M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5395803548

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100924001189

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

502 services198 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

106 services106 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Bronson Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Kalamazoo, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230017

Location601 John StreetKalamazoo, MI 49007 · Kalamazoo County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bronson Battle Creek Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Battle Creek, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number230075

Location300 North AvenueBattle Creek, MI 49017 · Calhoun County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bronson South Haven Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · South Haven, MI

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number230085

Location955 S Bailey AveSouth Haven, MI 49090 · Van Buren County

Emergency services

Borgess Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kalamazoo, MI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number230117

Location1521 Gull RoadKalamazoo, MI 49048 · Kalamazoo County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bronson Lakeview Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Paw Paw, MI

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number231332

Location408 Hazen StreetPaw Paw, MI 49079 · Van Buren County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49009 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$84.74 typical visit price

range $54.34 – $166.68

Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.67)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$96.44 typical visit price

range $17.09 – $135.40

Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

4 suppliers11 claims43 services$5.54 avg. paid by Medicare

Nebulizer, with compressor E0570

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

2 suppliers11 claims11 services$6.51 avg. paid by Medicare

Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers15 claims15 services$37.76 avg. paid by Medicare

Trapeze bar, free standing, complete with grab bar E0940

DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$18.99 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

1 supplier16 claims23 services$99.32 avg. paid by Medicare

Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N

2 suppliers12 claims450 services$0.83 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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