NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Preston Houston, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Canton, OH

Preston Houston, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Canton, Ohio, and NPI 1487187407, issued on Apr 6, 2017. Check the license (Ohio 35.138251, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1487187407
Name
Preston Houston
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
35.138251 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2600 6TH St SW, Canton, OH 44710
Phone
(330) 363-7444
Enumerated
Apr 6, 2017
Record last updated
Jul 28, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200624003089); accepts Medicare assignment
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 2600 6TH St SW

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

  1. Halah Abdulameer, M.DThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1790048460
  2. Kendika Abrams, MDGeriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1659998714
  3. Susan Adkins, CNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1093086357
  4. Kiran Afshan, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1639459779
  5. Kyle Albaugh, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1861902355
  6. Mohammed Alzubaidee, MDInternal Medicine Physician1376230243

Verify Preston Houston in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
    Search for license 35.138251
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score80.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%65.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%98.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Ohio Physician Professional CorporationCanton, OH
  2. Pinnacle Care Providers, LLCCanton, OH

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

Preston Houston among 5,606 family medicine physician records in Ohio

Preston Houston, M.D. is one of 5,606 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 80% of these records are older, 18% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2005 among the 3,510 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 58% 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 Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Family Medicine Physician providers in Ohio

There are 5,606 family medicine physician records in Ohio.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brooke Babyak, M.D.Canton, OH 447101124446463
  2. Mariquita Belen, MDCanton, OH 447101184882953
  3. Robert Brophy, MDCanton, OH 447101003865965
  4. Elizabeth Hayford, MDCanton, OH 447101417179987
  5. Louise Kolarik, M.D.Canton, OH 447101609088244
  6. Susan Mercer, MDCanton, OH 447101003865056
  7. Roger Musa, M.D.Canton, OH 447101992918262
  8. Allison Oprandi, MDCanton, OH 447101083663942

Common questions

What is Preston Houston, M.D.'s NPI number?

Preston Houston, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487187407, issued on Apr 6, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Preston Houston, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2600 6TH St SW, Canton, OH, 44710. Phone: (330) 363-7444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Preston Houston, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.138251, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Preston Houston, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.