John C. Houchins, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL
John C. Houchins, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1740211911, issued on Jul 6, 2006. Check the license on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John C. Houchins
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 172212-1205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3860 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL 60623
- Phone
- (872) 588-3000
- Enumerated
- Jul 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 26, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid IDs
- 7081524 WA
XPY197122 CA
122808100 WY - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050228000449); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 1983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John C. Houchins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
133 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium14 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Lawndale Christian Health CenterChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John C. Houchins among 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois
John C. Houchins, MD is one of 6,215 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2006 among the 3,714 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,593 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Chicago
They are 1,593 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is John C. Houchins, MD's NPI number?
John C. Houchins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740211911, issued on Jul 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John C. Houchins, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3860 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL, 60623. Phone: (872) 588-3000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John C. Houchins, MD's license?
Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John C. Houchins, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John C. Houchins, MD had 133 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.