DR. JEAN RU JEN HOU MD
NPI 1750442273
Internal Medicine in Gaithersburg, MD

Active since December 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
655 WATKINS MILL RD, GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879(240) 632-4000(240) 632-4026 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 11, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 11, 2021, Mar 3, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Jean Ru Jen Hou Md NPPES

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

DR. JEAN RU JEN HOU MD (NPI 1750442273) is an individual internal medicine provider in Gaithersburg, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D57362) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Rutgers New Jersey Medical School (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1750442273
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JEAN RU JEN HOUCredential: MD
Location Address655 WATKINS MILL RDGaithersburg, MD 20879-3301
Mailing Address2101 E Jefferson St, Kaiser Permanente Medicare EnrollmentRockville, MD 20852-4908 · (301) 816-2424
Fax(240) 632-4026
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSRutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateDecember 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 11, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 30, 2021
NPI 1750442273 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses Licensed in MD · D57362 Licensed in DC · MD33664 Licensed in VA · 01012489214
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
655 WATKINS MILL RD, Gaithersburg, MD 20879

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. Jean Ru Jen 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 ID6204986425
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090610000241, I20120509000254
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20879 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
$147.85 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $36.96 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$113.72 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $28.43 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
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.

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.

Pediatrics
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Emergency Medicine
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Pharmacist
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Registered Nurse (Lactation Consultant)
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
General Acute Care Hospital
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Radiologic Technologist (Computed Tomography)
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879
Audiologist
655 WATKINS MILL RD
GAITHERSBURG, MD 20879

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 Jean Hou's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jean Hou is 1750442273. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 12, 2006.

Where is Jean Hou located?

Jean Hou practices at 655 Watkins Mill Rd, Gaithersburg, MD 20879. The listed phone number is (240) 632-4000.

What is Jean Hou's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Jean Hou enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jean 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Jean Hou was last updated on June 11, 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.