NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Blaine Houchin, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Parsons, TN

Michael Blaine Houchin, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Parsons, Tennessee, and NPI 1740269117, issued on Jan 12, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee MD28497, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1740269117
Name
Michael Blaine Houchin
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
MD28497 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1522 Bible Hill RD, Parsons, TN 38363
Phone
(731) 733-1754
Enumerated
Jan 12, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2026
Medicaid ID
3805156 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050429000765); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine, 1995
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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2.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

470 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 29 claims were for opioids.

  1. Michael Houchin470
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone54 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt41 claims
  3. Ketorolac Tromethamine31 claims
  4. Azithromycin26 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen23 claims
  6. Cefdinir22 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): 95.7 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 score84.4
  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).

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Concord Medical Group OF Kentucky PLLCCenterville, TN
  2. Emergency Medical Care Facilities PCMilan, TN
  3. West Tennessee Medical Group IncCamden, TN

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

2 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Parsons

They are 2 of the 76 NPPES records with a practice address in Parsons, and 1,174 emergency medicine physician records in Tennessee.

Other emergency medicine physician records in Tennessee

  1. John Abercrombie, M.D.Memphis, TN1295761443
  2. Rodolfo Acosta, MDNashville, TN1598467250
  3. Charles Adams, M.D.Knoxville, TN1093810863
  4. Frank Adcock, MDCordova, TN1326312604
  5. Amanda Addington, M.D.Memphis, TN1134573777
  6. Christopher Adelman, M.D.Memphis, TN1134325426
  7. William Adkins, MDMemphis, TN1629575071
  8. Jacob Agner, DOOak Ridge, TN1285212100
  9. Kitan AkinoshoNashville, TN1558005991
  10. Tamer Akoury, MDClarksville, TN1699152280

Common questions

What is Michael Blaine Houchin, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Blaine Houchin, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740269117, issued on Jan 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Blaine Houchin, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1522 Bible Hill RD, Parsons, TN, 38363. Phone: (731) 733-1754. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Blaine Houchin, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD28497, 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 Michael Blaine Houchin, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Blaine Houchin, M.D. had 470 Medicare Part D claims for 210 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Blaine Houchin, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.7 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.