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Edit this profileBased in Burbank, CA, Samuel Hou, M.D., PhD is listed in the NPI registry under nuclear medicine. Samuel graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 2005. Samuel is also listed as specializing in diagnostic radiology. Medicare claims data shows Samuel provided 272 services to 227 patients. The services billed most often include ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access, critical care, first 30-74 minutes, and insertion of tube into internal neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist. NPI 1932421625 identifies this record in the national registry.
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501 S BUENA VISTA ST
Burbank, CA 91505
272 services · 227 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of tube into internal neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36224 |
37 | More than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Insertion of tube into brain artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36226 |
31 | More often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Removal of blood clot and injection to dissolve blood clot from head artery using fluoroscopic guidance | Procedure | 61645 |
27 | More than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
42 | More often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
38 | Too few peers to compare |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
31 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
23 | As often as other peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
18 | As often as other peers in Nuclear Medicine |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
14 | Too few peers to compare |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Nuclear Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Samuel Hou, M.D. is a nuclear medicine in Burbank, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Samuel Hou, M.D. is listed at 501 S Buena Vista St, Burbank, CA 91505. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (818) 847-6049. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Samuel Hou, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier is 1932421625. 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
Samuel Hou, M.D. attended University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Samuel Hou, M.D. has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Samuel Hou, M.D. performs procedures including insertion of tube into internal neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist, insertion of tube into brain artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist and removal of blood clot and injection to dissolve blood clot from head artery using fluoroscopic guidance; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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