DR. PRESTON HOUSTON M.D.
NPI 1487187407
Family Medicine in Canton, OH
About Dr. Preston Houston M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. PRESTON HOUSTON M.D. (NPI 1487187407) is an individual family medicine provider in Canton, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.138251) and active in the NPI registry since April 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wooster Community Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2017).
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
Dr. Preston Houston 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Preston Houston reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Canton, OH 44710
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 189 clinicians in this Medicare group
Canton, OH 44702
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 79 clinicians in this Medicare group
Canton, OH 44702
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 85 clinicians in this Medicare group
Orrville, OH 44667
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Ohio enrollment
- 124 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
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 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Wooster Community Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Wooster, OHAultman Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Canton, OHAlliance Community Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Alliance, OHPomerene Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Millersburg, OHAultman Orrville Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Orrville, OHPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44710 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.
CANTON, OH 44710
CANTON, OH 44710
CANTON, OH 44710
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 Preston Houston's NPI number?
The NPI number for Preston Houston is 1487187407. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2017.
Where is Preston Houston located?
Preston Houston practices at 2600 6th St SW, Canton, OH 44710. The listed phone number is (330) 363-7444.
What is Preston Houston's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Preston Houston enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Preston Houston 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 Preston Houston's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Preston Houston reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Ohio Physician Professional Corporation (Canton, OH), Pinnacle Care Providers, LLC (Canton, OH), Skill Doc 101, LLC (Canton, OH) and Orrville Hospital Foundation (Orrville, OH). 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 Preston Houston's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Preston Houston accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource and MedMutual list Preston Houston 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 Preston Houston affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Preston Houston is affiliated with Wooster Community Hospital, Aultman Hospital, Alliance Community Hospital, Pomerene Hospital and Aultman Orrville Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Preston Houston was last updated on July 28, 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.
# Dr. Preston Houston, M.D. · NPI 1487187407
Family Medicine physician in Canton, Ohio. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since April 6, 2017.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1487187407 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** April 6, 2017
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **State license:** 35.138251 (Ohio)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2600 6TH ST SW, Canton, OH 44710-1702
- **Phone:** (330) 363-7444
## 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:** 4 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Ohio Physician Professional Corporation (NPI 1417016973, Canton, OH); Pinnacle Care Providers, LLC (NPI 1578799417, Canton, OH); Skill Doc 101, LLC (NPI 1043647803, Canton, OH); Orrville Hospital Foundation (NPI 1891718375, Orrville, OH) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2017
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 28, 2022
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1487187407) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.