NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brandon Lyle Houk, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Elizabethtown, KY

Brandon Lyle Houk, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, and NPI 1518143577, issued on Jan 21, 2008. Check the license (Kentucky 41925, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518143577
Name
Brandon Lyle Houk
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
41925 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
119 Helmwood Plaza Dr, Elizabethtown, KY 42701
Phone
(270) 763-0067
Enumerated
Jan 21, 2008
Record last updated
Nov 5, 2025
Medicaid ID
7100049980 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080815000178); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine, 2005
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 119 Helmwood Plaza Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Traci Morris, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1366997827

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

10,899 Medicare Part D claims for 678 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Brandon Houk10,899
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium532 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium474 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate321 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl316 claims
  5. Buprenorphine-Naloxone298 claims
  6. Gabapentin262 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 96.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score83.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $29.89

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Indivior Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brandon Houk$29.89
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Brandon L Houk MD PscElizabethtown, KY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Brandon Lyle Houk among 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky

Brandon Lyle Houk, MD is one of 1,526 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 56% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2006 among the 1,025 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

27 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Elizabethtown

They are 27 of the 1,781 NPPES records with a practice address in Elizabethtown, and 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Syed Ahmed, MDElizabethtown, KY 427011255314407
  2. Ayaz Ahmed, M.D.Elizabethtown, KY 427011235247990
  3. Douglas Ansert, M.D.Elizabethtown, KY 427011699017038
  4. Vivian Bland, M.D.Elizabethtown, KY 427011083601553
  5. Brian Eklund, MDElizabethtown, KY 427011386635670
  6. Jay Flynn, M.D.Elizabethtown, KY 427011093076077
  7. Christopher Godfrey, MDElizabethtown, KY 427011679564439
  8. John Godfrey, MDElizabethtown, KY 427011023009362

Common questions

What is Brandon Lyle Houk, MD's NPI number?

Brandon Lyle Houk, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518143577, issued on Jan 21, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brandon Lyle Houk, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 119 Helmwood Plaza Dr, Elizabethtown, KY, 42701. Phone: (270) 763-0067. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brandon Lyle Houk, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 41925, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Brandon Lyle Houk, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brandon Lyle Houk, MD had 10,899 Medicare Part D claims for 678 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Brandon Lyle Houk, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.7 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.