JUN STEVE HOU MD
NPI 1619923828
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Philadelphia, PA

Q: What is Jun Hou's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jun Hou is 1619923828. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2006.

Q: What is Jun Hou's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jun Hou was last updated on August 5, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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 May 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

245 N 15TH ST, MS 435, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102(215) 762-8873(215) 762-3274 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 5, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 5, 2019, Sep 1, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Jun Steve Hou Md NPPES

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

JUN STEVE HOU MD (NPI 1619923828) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD062034L) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with West Jersey Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Philadelphia.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619923828

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameJUN STEVE HOUCredential: MD

Location Address245 N 15TH ST, MS 435Philadelphia, PA 19102-1101

Mailing Address2450 W Hunting Park AvePhiladelphia, PA 19129-1302 · (215) 707-4353 · Fax (215) 707-2781

Phone(215) 762-8873

Fax(215) 762-3274

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982

Enumeration DateMay 26, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 5, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1619923828 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in PA · MD062034L

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

245 N 15TH ST, Philadelphia, PA 19102

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13401 N Broad StPhiladelphia, PA 19140-5189 · Phone (215) 707-4353 · Fax (215) 707-2781

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid001699403PA

Medicaid8338604NJ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Jun Steve Hou Md 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 ID5294732186

PECOS Enrollment IDI20061108000045, I20081217000606

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Jun Hou reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Drexel University

Same address

Physical Therapy

245 N 15TH ST # MS 502
Philadelphia, PA 19102

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
335 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1598999351 (215) 762-7460

Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc

2.2 mi

Family Medicine

1700 N BROAD ST
Philadelphia, PA 19121

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
1,991 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1487136495 (215) 204-2679

Freedom Pathology Partners LLC

12 mi

Clinical Medical Laboratory

524 E ELM ST STE A
Conshohocken, PA 19428

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment

NPI 1093139313 (610) 941-7284

Diagnostic Pathology Consultants PA

15 mi

Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

100 BOWMAN DRIVE, PATHOLOGY DEPT
Voorhees, NJ 08043

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
11 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1245239805 (856) 247-3174

Gastroenterologists Ltd

22 mi

Gastroenterology

1339 WOODBOURNE RD
Levittown, PA 19057

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
4 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1649202045 (215) 547-3441

Raso - Cohen Gastroenterology Associates, Inc

50 mi

Gastroenterology

129 ROUTE 37 WEST, SUITE 3
Toms River, NJ 08755

Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
11 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1558432419 (732) 797-3990

Regional Gastroenterology Associates Of Lancaster, Ltd.

64 mi

Gastroenterology

2112 HARRISBURG PIKE STE 202
Lancaster, PA 17601

Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
343 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1154422806 (717) 869-4600

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 22

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

4,437 services1,573 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

2,456 services950 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

1,084 services662 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

793 services632 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

558 services140 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

526 services488 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

356 services264 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

336 services239 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

130 services54 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

119 services110 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

108 services89 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

100 services88 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

99 services81 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

85 services49 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, using computer-assisted technology 88361

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor uses advanced computer technology to examine the genetic makeup of the tumor cells. This helps to understand the tumor better and tailor a treatment plan. It's a non-invasive procedure and provides valuable insights for your healthcare team.

76 services19 patients

Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers 88189

Flow cytometry is a method used to measure and analyze cells. It uses a beam of light to detect up to 16 or more markers on cells, helping to identify their type, function, or abnormalities. This technique aids in diagnosing various health conditions.

43 services41 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

41 services40 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

40 services20 patients

Bone marrow, smear interpretation 85097

Bone marrow smear interpretation is a procedure where a small sample of your bone marrow is taken and examined under a microscope. This helps doctors identify any abnormal cells or signs of diseases such as anemia, leukemia, or infections. It's a crucial step in diagnosing various blood disorders.

31 services31 patients

Pathology cytologic examination of specimen during surgery, initial site 88333

A pathology cytologic examination during surgery involves taking a small sample of cells from the initial site of concern. This sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormal or disease-causing cells. This helps guide the ongoing surgical procedure.

31 services30 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

30 services21 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

25 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

West Jersey Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Voorhees, NJ

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310022

Location100 Bowman DriveVoorhees, NJ 08043 · Camden County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Camden, NJ

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number310029

Location1600 Haddon AvenueCamden, NJ 08103 · Camden County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Virtua Mount Holly Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mount Holly, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310057

Location175 Madison AveMount Holly, NJ 08060 · Burlington County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Virtua Willingboro Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Willingboro, NJ

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310061

Location218A Sunset RoadWillingboro, NJ 08046 · Burlington County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19102 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

$137.17 typical visit price

range $59.88 – $180.99

Typical copayment $34.29 (range $14.97 – $45.24)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$105.21 typical visit price

range $19.30 – $147.29

Typical copayment $26.30 (range $4.82 – $36.82)

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.

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.

TIRUMALA LAKSHMI KUMARI PENTAKOTA M.D

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

245 N 15TH ST, MAIL STOP 435
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102

Philadelphia County (215) 762-1179

ANDREI PLAGOV M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

245 N 15TH ST, MS 435
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102

Philadelphia County (215) 762-1673

DR. BRIANNE GILIBERTO D.O.

Emergency Medicine

245 N 15TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102

Philadelphia County (215) 762-2365

DR. VADIM KEYFES M.D.

Emergency Medicine

245 N 15TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102

Philadelphia County (215) 762-2365

VIOLETA R GAMARRA MD

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

245 N 15TH ST, MS 435
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102

Philadelphia County (215) 762-8873

DR. CHRISTOPHER SCOTT BODDEN MD

Internal Medicine

245 N 15TH ST, 6TH FLOOR, MS 427
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102

Philadelphia County (215) 762-7916

DREXEL COLLEGE OF MEDICINE

General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)

245 N 15TH ST
PHILA, PA 19102

Philadelphia County (215) 762-4984

LAUREN SCHMALZ MD

Internal Medicine

245 N 15TH ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19102

Philadelphia County (215) 762-7000

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 Jun Hou's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jun Hou is 1619923828. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 26, 2006.

Where is Jun Hou located?

Jun Hou practices at 245 N 15th St Ms 435, Philadelphia, PA 19102. The listed phone number is (215) 762-8873.

What is Jun Hou's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Jun Hou enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jun Hou 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 Jun Hou's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jun Hou reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Drexel University (Philadelphia, PA), Temple Faculty Practice Plan Inc (Philadelphia, PA), Freedom Pathology Partners LLC (Conshohocken, PA), Diagnostic Pathology Consultants PA (Voorhees, NJ), Gastroenterologists Ltd (Levittown, PA) 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 Jun Hou's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jun Hou accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Jun Hou 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 Jun Hou affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Jun Hou is affiliated with West Jersey Hospital, Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital, Virtua Mount Holly Hospital and Virtua Willingboro Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jun Hou was last updated on August 5, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.