Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. John Allen Houston, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Chicago, IL

  • NPI 1184956161
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 17 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1900 W Polk St, 10Th Floor
Chicago, IL 606123723
(312) 864-0062
Mailing address
1822 S Bishop St, #303
Chicago, IL 606083047

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2010 — 16 yrs on file
Year of graduation
2009 — 17 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Illinois #125056778

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1184956161. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
231
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$38,850
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 114 108 $200
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 54 54 $136
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 25 25 $238
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 22 12 $120
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 16 16 $9

In context: peer comparison

Among 334 peers in this city , average services per provider: 87. This provider delivers 2.7× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
101
Patients
101
Total drug cost
$826
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ibuprofen Generic 37 37 $144
Cephalexin Generic 19 19 $304
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 15 15 $137
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 15 15 $118
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Brand 15 15 $123

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. John Allen Houston's medical specialty?
Dr. John Allen Houston practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Chicago, IL.
Where does Dr. John Allen Houston practice?
Dr. John Allen Houston practices at 1900 W Polk St, Chicago, IL 606123723. Office phone: 3128640062.
What is Dr. John Allen Houston's NPI?
Dr. John Allen Houston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184956161, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. John Allen Houston accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. John Allen Houston accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. John Allen Houston commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.