RICHARD HOUCK DO
NPI 1285050708
Emergency Medicine in Wheeling, WV
About Richard Houck Do NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
RICHARD HOUCK DO (NPI 1285050708) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Wheeling, West Virginia, licensed in West Virginia (ED0249C) and active in the NPI registry since March 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Reynolds Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine (2011).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Richard Houck Do 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
7Medicare enrollment records show Richard Houck reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Wheeling, WV 26003
- Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
- 193 clinicians in this Medicare group
Wheeling, WV 26003
- Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
- 502 clinicians in this Medicare group
Wheeling, WV 26003
- Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
- 275 clinicians in this Medicare group
Steubenville, OH 43952
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 98 clinicians in this Medicare group
Steubenville, OH 43952
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 40 clinicians in this Medicare group
New Martinsville, WV 26155
- Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
- 130 clinicians in this Medicare group
Alma, GA 31510
- Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
- 11 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Reynolds Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Glen Dale, WVWheeling Hospital, Inc
Acute Care Hospitals · Wheeling, WVWetzel County Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · New Martinsville, WVPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 26003 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
WHEELING, WV 26003
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Richard Houck's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Houck is 1285050708. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 7, 2014.
Where is Richard Houck located?
Richard Houck practices at 2000 Eoff St, Wheeling, WV 26003. The listed phone number is (304) 234-0123.
What is Richard Houck's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is Richard Houck enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Houck is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Richard Houck's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Houck reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of West Virginia, PLLC (Wheeling, WV), Wheeling Hospital Inc (Wheeling, WV), Reynolds Memorial Hospital Inc (Wheeling, WV), Columbiana Emergency Physicians LLC (Steubenville, OH), Steel Valley Emergency Physicians, LLC (Steubenville, OH) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Richard Houck's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Richard Houck accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, CareSource and Molina Healthcare list Richard Houck as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Richard Houck affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Richard Houck is affiliated with Reynolds Memorial Hospital, Wheeling Hospital, Inc and Wetzel County Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Richard Houck was last updated on April 6, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.
# Richard Houck, DO · NPI 1285050708
Emergency Medicine physician in Wheeling, West Virginia. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 7, 2014.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1285050708 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 7, 2014
- **Primary specialty:** Emergency Medicine · taxonomy 207P00000X
- **State license:** ED0249C (West Virginia)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2000 EOFF ST, Wheeling, WV 26003-3823
- **Phone:** (304) 234-0123
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 7 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of West Virginia, PLLC (NPI 1649575101, Wheeling, WV); Wheeling Hospital Inc (NPI 1104821305, Wheeling, WV); Reynolds Memorial Hospital Inc (NPI 1457657991, Wheeling, WV); Columbiana Emergency Physicians LLC (NPI 1336618628, Steubenville, OH); Steel Valley Emergency Physicians, LLC (NPI 1831145275, Steubenville, OH); and 2 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine, class of 2011
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** April 6, 2022
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1285050708) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.