Physician Profile
Samuel Hou, M.D., PhD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Hou
Based 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.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Contact Information
- (818) 847-6049
- Email not available
Practice Locations
501 S BUENA VISTA ST
Burbank, CA 91505
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
272 services · 227 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of tube into internal neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36224 |
37 |
| Insertion of tube into brain artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist | Procedure | 36226 |
31 |
| Removal of blood clot and injection to dissolve blood clot from head artery using fluoroscopic guidance | Procedure | 61645 |
27 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
42 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
38 |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
31 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
23 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
18 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
14 |
| 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 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other nuclear medicines at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2005 at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of tube into internal neck artery for diagnosis or treatment with review by radiologist 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Samuel Hou, M.D.?
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
What is Samuel Hou, M.D.'s address?
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
How can I make an appointment with Samuel Hou, M.D.?
The number on file is (818) 847-6049. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Samuel Hou, M.D.?
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
Where did Samuel Hou, M.D. train?
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
How much experience does Samuel Hou, M.D. have?
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
What procedures does Samuel Hou, M.D. perform?
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.
Medicare claims
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