NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joel William Houghton, FNP-BC

Family Nurse Practitioner · Austin, TX

Joel William Houghton, FNP-BC is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1225691736, issued on Apr 19, 2019. Check the license (Texas AP141386, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1225691736
Name
Joel William Houghton
Credential
FNP-BC
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
AP141386 TX
235375 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4544 S Lamar Blvd Ste 740, Austin, TX 78745
Phone
(844) 789-7246
Enumerated
Apr 19, 2019
Record last updated
Aug 7, 2025
Fax
(888) 880-9323
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4544 S Lamar Blvd Ste 740

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

  1. Ying Frappolli, P.A.-C.Physician Assistant1093963928
  2. Aimee Hill, APRN-CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1326876665

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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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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85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

191 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Joel Houghton191
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Doxycycline Hyclate20 claims
  2. Prednisone20 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass16 claims
  4. Meloxicam12 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $37.68

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joel Houghton$37.68
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

Joel William Houghton among 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas

Joel William Houghton, FNP-BC is one of 21,242 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 50% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 53% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

876 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Austin

They are 876 of the 26,585 NPPES records with a practice address in Austin, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Leah Andrews, FNP-C, RNAustin, TX 787451538575618
  2. Carrie Bhavsar, MS, FNP-BCAustin, TX 787451174776116
  3. Barbara Carson, FNPAustin, TX 787451811993678
  4. Jacqueline Cox, FNPAustin, TX 787451720364144
  5. Pamela Garza, FNPAustin, TX 787451841232758
  6. Linda Hargrove, RN C-FNPAustin, TX 787451578569919
  7. Ruth Ann Herrera, R.N.,F.N.P.Austin, TX 787451174525596
  8. Cynthia KeltAustin, TX 787451386989705

Common questions

What is Joel William Houghton, FNP-BC's NPI number?

Joel William Houghton, FNP-BC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225691736, issued on Apr 19, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joel William Houghton, FNP-BC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4544 S Lamar Blvd Ste 740, Austin, TX, 78745. Phone: (844) 789-7246. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joel William Houghton, FNP-BC's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number AP141386, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Joel William Houghton, FNP-BC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joel William Houghton, FNP-BC had 191 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.