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Don L. Houts, MD

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About Dr. Houts

Don L. Houts, MD is a healthcare provider in Cardiff By the Sea, CA specializing in psychiatry. Don is also listed as specializing in neurology / psychiatry and addiction psychiatry. This provider record is associated with NPI 1689793879.

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Specialty

Psychiatry (Primary)
Addiction Psychiatry (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon CMedical Board of California
No. 37782DelinquentExpired Jan 31, 2026Since 1977
NPINational Provider Identifier
1689793879Issued 2007

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Medicare information

Medicare opt-outEnded October 2023
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

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Common questions

What does Dr. Houts specialize in?

Dr. Houts is a psychiatrist in Cardiff By The Sea, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Psychiatry”.

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Where is Dr. Houts located?

Dr. Houts is listed at 2022 Via Tiempo, Cardiff By The Sea, CA 92007. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

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What is Dr. Houts's phone number?

The number on file is (858) 481-8860. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

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What is the NPI for Dr. Houts?

Dr. Houts's National Provider Identifier is 1689793879. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

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How much experience does Dr. Houts have?

Dr. Houts has 19+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2007. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.

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