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DR. JOSEPH MICHAEL HOUSTON JR. MD
NPI 1730286550
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Washington, DC

Active since September 20, 2006Opted out of Medicare · through Oct 8, 2026
5506 CONNECTICUT AVE NW STE 23, WASHINGTON, DC 20015(301) 657-4708(866) 837-8680 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 28, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Joseph Michael Houston Jr. Md NPPES

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

DR. JOSEPH MICHAEL HOUSTON JR. MD (NPI 1730286550) is an individual psychiatry provider in Washington, District Of Columbia, licensed in District Of Columbia (MD18849) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He has opted out of Medicare through October 8, 2026.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730286550
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOSEPH MICHAEL HOUSTON JR.Credential: MD
Location Address5506 CONNECTICUT AVE NW STE 23Washington, DC 20015-2600
Mailing Address5506 Connecticut Ave Nw Ste 23Washington, DC 20015-2600 · (301) 657-4708 · Fax (866) 837-8680
Phone(301) 657-4708
Fax(866) 837-8680
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateSeptember 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 28, 2024
NPPES CertifiedMay 28, 2024
✔ NPI 1730286550 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in DC · MD18849
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Child & Adolescent PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084P0804X · License MD18849 (DC)
5506 CONNECTICUT AVE NW STE 23, Washington, DC 20015
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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Michael Houston Md

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Joseph Michael Houston Jr. Md has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from October 8, 2024 through October 8, 2026.

Opt-Out Effective DateOctober 8, 2024
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughOctober 8, 2026Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

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 Joseph Houston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Houston is 1730286550. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 20, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Michael Houston MD.

Where is Joseph Houston located?

Joseph Houston practices at 5506 Connecticut Ave NW Ste 23, Washington, DC 20015. The listed phone number is (301) 657-4708.

What is Joseph Houston's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Joseph Houston enrolled in Medicare?

No. Joseph Houston has opted out of Medicare through October 8, 2026. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Houston was last updated on May 28, 2024. 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.