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- 2123 Auburn Ave, Suite 630, Cincinnati, OH 45219
About Dr. Houk
John B. Houk, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Cincinnati, OH specializing in rheumatology. John trained at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, graduating in 2009. Medicare claims data shows John provided 3,990 services to 579 patients. The services billed most often include injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered), injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1427283597.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (513) 585-1970
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2123 AUBURN AVE SUITE 630
Cincinnati, OH 45219
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Rheumatology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Autoimmune
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Behçet's Disease
- Dermatomyositis
- Dry Eyes and Mouth
- Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
- IgA Vasculitis
- IgG4-Related Disease
- Inflammatory myopathy
- Lupus Butterfly Rash
- Positive ANA Blood Test
- Relapsing Polychondritis
Bone
Bone Health
Connective Tissue
- Hypermobility Syndrome
- Mixed Connective Tissue Disease
- Scleroderma skin disease
- Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease
Genetic & Connective Tissue
Inflammatory
Joints
- Baker's Cyst
- Chronic Joint Pain
- Enteropathic Arthritis
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
- Morning Joint Stiffness
- Palindromic Rheumatism
- Pseudogout
- Reactive Arthritis
- Swollen Fingers or Toes
- Swollen Joints
Nerve & Tendon
Skin & Soft Tissue
Skin & Vascular
Soft Tissue
Spine & Back
Vascular
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Consultation
Consultations
Diagnostics & Injections
- Baker's Cyst Aspiration
- Bursa injection
- Carpal tunnel steroid injection
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Knee Joint Injection
- Nailfold Capillaroscopy
- Sacroiliac joint injection
- Salivary Gland Biopsy
- Tendon Sheath Injection
Education & Support
Imaging
Injections
- Ankle Joint Injection
- Finger Joint Injections
- Shoulder Cortisone Injection
- Ultrasound-guided hip injection
- Wrist Cortisone Injection
Lab & Diagnostics
- ANCA Blood Test
- Anti-CCP Antibody Test
- HLA-B27 Genetic Test
- Inflammation Blood Tests
- Joint Fluid Analysis
- Lupus Skin Biopsy
- Myositis Antibody Panel
- Rheumatoid Factor Blood Test
Lab Work
Medication Management
- Biologic medication management
- DMARD Medication Management
- Gout Flare Treatment Plan
- Immunosuppressant Drug Monitoring
- Prolia Injection for Osteoporosis
- Reclast Infusion for Osteoporosis
- Steroid Taper Management
Pain Relief
Regenerative Medicine
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,990 services · 579 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96365 |
43 | Less often than most peers in Rheumatology |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour | Treatment | 96415 |
42 | Less often than most peers in Rheumatology |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96413 |
40 | Less often than most peers in Rheumatology |
| Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein | Treatment | 96375 |
31 | Less often than most peers in Rheumatology |
| Injection, abatacept, 10 mg (code may be used for medicare when drug administered under the direct supervision of a physician, not for use when drug is self administered) | Drug given | J0129 |
1,650 | Less often than most peers in Rheumatology |
| Injection, infliximab, excludes biosimilar, 10 mg | Drug given | J1745 |
1,510 | Less often than most peers in Rheumatology |
| Infusion, normal saline solution , 1000 cc | Drug given | J7030 |
40 | As often as other peers in Rheumatology |
| Infusion, normal saline solution, sterile (500 ml = 1 unit) | Drug given | J7040 |
29 | As often as other peers in Rheumatology |
| Infusion, normal saline solution, 250 cc | Drug given | J7050 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Rheumatology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
295 | As often as other peers in Rheumatology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other rheumatologists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other rheumatologists in Cincinnati 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2009 at University of Cincinnati College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 8
Providers in OH who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is John B. Houk's specialty?
John B. Houk is a rheumatologist in Cincinnati, OH. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Rheumatology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find John B. Houk?
John B. Houk is listed at 2123 Auburn Ave Suite 630, Cincinnati, OH 45219. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact John B. Houk?
The number on file is (513) 585-1970. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for John B. Houk?
John B. Houk's National Provider Identifier is 1427283597. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is John B. Houk's education?
John B. Houk attended University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does John B. Houk have?
John B. Houk has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is John B. Houk known for?
According to Medicare billing data, John B. Houk provides treatments such as infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less and administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is John B. Houk's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by John B. Houk. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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