DR. ROBERT BRADFORD HOUSKA MD
NPI 1740216373
Family Medicine in Marshall, VA

Q: What is Robert Houska's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Houska is 1740216373. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2006.

Q: What is Robert Houska's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Houska was last updated on February 10, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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 June 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.51/100

CMS Quality Rating

8255 E MAIN STREET, MARSHALL, VA 20115(540) 364-1581(540) 364-7314 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 10, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Robert Bradford Houska Md NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT BRADFORD HOUSKA MD (NPI 1740216373) is an individual family medicine provider in Marshall, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101044000) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Winchester Medical Center, and is a graduate of Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine (1988).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740216373

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT BRADFORD HOUSKACredential: MD

Location Address8255 E MAIN STREETMarshall, VA 20115

Mailing AddressPo Box 337Marshall, VA 20115 · (540) 364-1581 · Fax (540) 364-7314

Phone(540) 364-1581

Fax(540) 364-7314

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSVirginia Commonwealth University, School Of MedicineGraduated 1988

Enumeration DateJune 24, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 10, 2011

✔ NPI 1740216373 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101044000

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

8255 E MAIN STREET, Marshall, VA 20115

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Other Identifiers 9

Other225271Mamsi

Other99870003Care First

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified080004699

Other5709083Aetna

Other092818VA · Anthem

Other080057243Railroad Medicare

Medicaid005608376VA

Other519487Ncppo

Medicare UPINE50751

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Robert Bradford Houska 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 ID7416912035

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041123000680

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 24

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.

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.

914 services352 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.

599 services306 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

359 services256 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

204 services204 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

153 services112 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

90 services77 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

79 services79 patients

Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 87426

An immunoassay test for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus is a diagnostic tool. It uses your body's immune response to detect the presence of the virus. It involves taking a sample, usually from your nose or throat, which is then analyzed in a lab for signs of the virus.

61 services57 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus 87804

This is a test that identifies the influenza virus in your body. It works by using an immunoassay, a method that detects the presence of the virus through an immune response. The results are directly observable, making it a quick and efficient way to diagnose flu.

58 services54 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.

54 services21 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

41 services25 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

37 services20 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

36 services28 patients

Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg J3420

This is a procedure where a small dose of Vitamin B-12, also known as Cyanocobalamin, is injected into your body. This vitamin is essential for nerve function and the production of red blood cells. It's often used to treat vitamin B-12 deficiency.

30 services14 patients

Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 87880

A detection test by immunoassay for Group A Strep is a quick procedure to identify a bacterial infection in your throat. It involves taking a throat swab and applying it to a test strip, which changes color if Strep bacteria are present.

28 services25 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

25 services25 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

25 services25 patients

Administration of vaccine 90471

Administering a vaccine involves injecting a small, safe piece of a virus or bacteria into your body. This triggers your immune system to recognize and fight off the disease in the future. It's a vital tool in preventing serious illnesses and maintaining public health.

23 services23 patients

Diphtheria and tetanus vaccine (7 years or older) 90714

The Diphtheria and Tetanus vaccine is a preventive measure given to individuals aged 7 or older. It helps your body develop immunity to these serious diseases. The vaccine is typically administered as a shot in the arm or thigh. It's a crucial part of maintaining your health.

23 services23 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

20 services20 patients

Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment G0402

An Initial Preventive Physical Examination, also known as a "Welcome to Medicare" visit, is a one-time, face-to-face visit during your first 12 months of Medicare enrollment. It includes a review of your health, as well as education and counseling about preventive services and further screenings.

18 services18 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax 69210

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

14 services13 patients

Pneumococcal vaccine, 23-valent 90732

The 23-valent pneumococcal vaccine is an injection that helps protect against serious infections caused by 23 types of pneumococcal bacteria. It's vital for those at risk, like older adults or people with certain health conditions, to prevent pneumonia, meningitis, and bloodstream infections.

12 services12 patients

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Winchester Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Winchester, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490005

Location1840 Amherst StWinchester, VA 22601 · Winchester City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Fauquier Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Warrenton, VA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number490023

Location500 Hospital DriveWarrenton, VA 20186 · Fauquier County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Warren Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Front Royal, VA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490033

Location351 Valley Health WayFront Royal, VA 22630 · Warren County

Emergency services

Uva Health Haymarket Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Haymarket, VA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490144

Location15225 Healthcote BoulevardHaymarket, VA 20169 · Prince William County

Emergency services

Shenandoah Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Woodstock, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number491305

Location759 South Main StreetWoodstock, VA 22664 · Shenandoah County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20115 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

$86.88 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $21.72 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$99.13 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $24.78 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

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.

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.

93.51/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

87.02

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 15

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

10 suppliers42 claims76 services$6.34 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

6 suppliers12 claims12 services$1.04 avg. paid by Medicare

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers22 claims22 services$35.40 avg. paid by Medicare

Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

2 suppliers12 claims36 services$29.32 avg. paid by Medicare

Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers16 claims93 services$16.20 avg. paid by Medicare

Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034

DME-Other DME · category DE001N

6 suppliers25 claims25 services$52.80 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Robert Houska's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Houska is 1740216373. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2006.

Where is Robert Houska located?

Robert Houska practices at 8255 E Main Street, Marshall, VA 20115. The listed phone number is (540) 364-1581.

What is Robert Houska's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Robert Houska enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Houska 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.

Is Robert Houska affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Houska is affiliated with Winchester Medical Center, Fauquier Hospital, Warren Memorial Hospital, Uva Health Haymarket Medical Center and Shenandoah Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Houska was last updated on February 10, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.