Dr Richard James Houck, MD - Ophthalmology in Michigan City, IN

Dr Richard James Houck, MD is a Ophthalmology physician based in Michigan City, Indiana. Dr Richard James Houck is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01018052) and his current practice location is 1225 E Coolspring Ave, Suite 1a, Michigan City, Indiana. He can be reached at his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (219) 878-5035.

NPI number for Dr Richard James Houck is 1558319343 and his current mailing address is 1040 Sierra Dr, Suite 400, Greenwood, Indiana. He does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. His NPI Number is 1558319343.

Contact Information

Dr Richard James Houck, MD
1225 E Coolspring Ave, Suite 1a,
Michigan City, IN 46360-6312
(219) 878-5035
(219) 878-5002



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard James Houck
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location1225 E Coolspring Ave, Michigan City, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsDoes not participate in Medicare Program. He may not accept medicare assignment.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558319343
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/10/2014

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard James Houck such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558319343NPI-NPPES
1558319343OtherINNATIONAL
100162510MedicaidIN
000000082446OtherINANTHEM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 01018052 (Indiana)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Richard James Houck is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Richard James Houck, MD
1040 Sierra Dr, Suite 400,
Greenwood, IN 46143-7240

Ph: (317) 528-4262
Dr Richard James Houck, MD
1225 E Coolspring Ave, Suite 1a,
Michigan City, IN 46360-6312

Ph: (219) 878-5035

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Michigan City, IN

Stephen Kroczek, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1225 E Coolspring Ave, Michigan City, IN 46360
Phone: 219-878-5034    Fax: 219-878-5002
Dr. Marc Alan Booth, MD
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1225 E Coolspring Ave Ste 1-b, Michigan City, IN 46360
Phone: 219-879-6531    

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