Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Rong Hou, M.D., PH.D.
Infectious Disease Physician (CMS: Infectious Disease) · Saint Louis, MO
- NPI 1609138213
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 79.1 / 100 · 2023
- 35 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
1402 S Grand Blvd, Fdt 14Th Floor
Saint Louis, MO 631041004
(314) 577-8762
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 24, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 1991 — 35 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RI0200X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Missouri #1609138213
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609138213. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
242
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$32,381
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 138 | 70 | $117 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 71 | 64 | $171 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 21 | 18 | $141 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 12 | 11 | $96 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 28 peers in Saint Louis Infectious Disease Physician, average services per provider: 96. This provider delivers 2.5× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
353
Patients
39
Total drug cost
$358,576
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biktarvy (Bictegrav/Emtricit/Tenofov Ala) | Brand | 59 | 15 | $245,835 |
| Cefepime Hcl | Generic | 54 | 11 | $22,239 |
| Vancomycin Hcl | Generic | 52 | 13 | $7,229 |
| Cefazolin Sodium | Generic | 27 | 0 | $2,295 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 24 | 0 | $572 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 21 | 0 | $1,489 |
| Azithromycin | Generic | 17 | 0 | $307 |
| Doxycycline Monohydrate | Generic | 17 | 0 | $932 |
| Tivicay (Dolutegravir Sodium) | Brand | 16 | 0 | $37,082 |
| Ceftriaxone (Ceftriaxone Sodium) | Brand | 15 | 0 | $1,059 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Rong Hou's medical specialty?
Dr. Rong Hou practices Infectious Disease Physician in Saint Louis, MO.
Where does Dr. Rong Hou practice?
Dr. Rong Hou practices at 1402 S Grand Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 631041004. Office phone: 3145778762.
What is Dr. Rong Hou's NPI?
Dr. Rong Hou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609138213, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Rong Hou accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Rong Hou accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Rong Hou commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.