Kourtney Houser, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Memphis, TN
Kourtney Houser, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1700148053, issued on Jun 12, 2012. Check the license (Tennessee 55739, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kourtney Houser
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 55739 TN
Q7558 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 930 Madison Ave Ste 200, Memphis, TN 38103
- Phone
- (901) 448-6650
- Enumerated
- Jun 12, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 930 Madison Ave Ste 200
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kourtney Houser in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 55739Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
19% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
1,203 Medicare Part D claims for 352 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,490 among the 16,109 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 51% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate299 claims
- Restasis107 claims
- Moxifloxacin90 claims
- Doxycycline Monohydrate73 claims
- Ofloxacin70 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate61 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: $30,456.91
22 payments, mostly consulting fee; the largest payer was Alcon Research LLC. The 12,922 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,937.17 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Duke Health Integrated Practice IncDurham, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
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Common questions
What is Kourtney Houser, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kourtney Houser, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700148053, issued on Jun 12, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kourtney Houser, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 930 Madison Ave Ste 200, Memphis, TN, 38103. Phone: (901) 448-6650. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kourtney Houser, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 55739, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kourtney Houser, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kourtney Houser, M.D. had 1,203 Medicare Part D claims for 352 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,490. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.