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DR. NEIL HOUSTON MD
NPI 1730619925
Dermatology in Brookline, MA

Active since June 19, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
1101 BEACON ST # 1E, BROOKLINE, MA 02446(617) 731-2390 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 23, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 23, 2021, May 3, 2018, Jun 19, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Neil Houston Md NPPES

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

DR. NEIL HOUSTON MD (NPI 1730619925) is an individual dermatology provider in Brookline, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (289594) and active in the NPI registry since June 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730619925
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NEIL HOUSTONCredential: MD
Location Address1101 BEACON ST # 1EBrookline, MA 02446-5587
Mailing Address1101 Beacon St # 1eBrookline, MA 02446-5587 · (671) 731-2390
Phone(617) 731-2390
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateJune 19, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 23, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 23, 2021
✔ NPI 1730619925 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 289594
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
1101 BEACON ST # 1E, Brookline, MA 02446
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Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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. Neil Houston 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 ID3577832872
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211013000223
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Neil Houston reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Integrated Dermatology Of Brookline, LLC
Same address
Dermatology
1101 BEACON ST STE 1E
Brookline, MA 02446
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1104389154 (617) 731-2390
Integrated Dermatology Of Worcester II LLC
37 mi
Dermatology
255 PARK AVE STE 509
Worcester, MA 01609
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1659046340 (508) 890-5500

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 13

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
777 services154 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
432 services322 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
239 services188 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
217 services188 patients
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.
165 services130 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
133 services107 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02446 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
$97.64 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice

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 Neil Houston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Neil Houston is 1730619925. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2017.

Where is Neil Houston located?

Neil Houston practices at 1101 Beacon St # 1E, Brookline, MA 02446. The listed phone number is (617) 731-2390.

What is Neil Houston's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Neil Houston enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Neil 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 Neil Houston's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Neil Houston reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Integrated Dermatology Of Brookline, LLC (Brookline, MA) and Integrated Dermatology Of Worcester II LLC (Worcester, MA). 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 Neil Houston's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Neil Houston was last updated on September 23, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.