Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joseph Hou, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Nashua, NH

  • NPI 1164487781
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 24 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
8 Prospect St
Nashua, NH 030603925
(603) 886-0290
fax (603) 577-3228
Mailing address
8 Prospect St # 2
Nashua, NH 030603925

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
April 4, 2018
Year of graduation
2002 — 24 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RP1001X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Hampshire #14417
Medicaid
NH #3074741

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1164487781. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,372
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$121,627
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 248 206 $110
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 191 141 $163
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 165 164 $9
94726 Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 151 150 $12
94060 Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration 133 132 $10
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 110 101 $78
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 86 86 $205
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 69 30 $193
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 52 52 $150
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 44 29 $101

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in Nashua Pulmonary Disease Physician, average services per provider: 93. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$8
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Inogen, INC. 1 $8.17

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$8

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
2,154
Patients
732
Total drug cost
$929,988
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 450 145 $16,581
Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) Brand 421 115 $461,300
Prednisone Generic 249 118 $1,989
Anoro Ellipta (Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr) Brand 229 56 $143,276
Breo Ellipta (Fluticasone/Vilanterol) Brand 161 43 $91,183
Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) Brand 85 34 $55,705
Fluticasone-Salmeterol (Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol) Brand 84 28 $16,883
Doxycycline Monohydrate Generic 83 55 $1,275
Spiriva Respimat (Tiotropium Bromide) Brand 83 27 $65,041
Incruse Ellipta (Umeclidinium Bromide) Brand 65 15 $27,281

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Joseph Hou's medical specialty?
Dr. Joseph Hou practices Pulmonary Disease Physician in Nashua, NH.
Where does Dr. Joseph Hou practice?
Dr. Joseph Hou practices at 8 Prospect St, Nashua, NH 030603925. Office phone: 6038860290.
What is Dr. Joseph Hou's NPI?
Dr. Joseph Hou's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164487781, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joseph Hou accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joseph Hou accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joseph Hou commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215); Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases (HCPCS 94729). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.