NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ryan Houghton, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Norfolk, NE

Ryan Houghton, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Norfolk, Nebraska, and NPI 1386174449, issued on Jun 12, 2017. Check the license (Nebraska 32392, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; 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
1386174449
Name
Ryan Houghton
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
32392 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2700 W Norfolk Ave, Norfolk, NE 68701
Phone
(402) 371-4880
Enumerated
Jun 12, 2017
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200626000781); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 2017
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 2700 W Norfolk Ave

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

  1. Bibek Adhikari, MDInternal Medicine Physician1629706593
  2. Jordan Ahl, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1942983689
  3. Timothy Babbitt, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1972553584
  4. Wendi BennettPhysical Therapy Assistant1477215036
  5. Hari Bhattarai, MDInternal Medicine Physician1255097747
  6. Mark Boeding, R.P.Pharmacist1235329004

Verify Ryan Houghton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
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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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1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

229 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 46 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ryan Houghton229
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl27 claims
  2. Ondansetron Odt21 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass14 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate14 claims
  5. Cephalexin11 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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

  1. Nebraska Emergency Medicine PCLincoln, NE

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

Ryan Houghton among 271 emergency medicine physician records in Nebraska

Ryan Houghton, MD is one of 271 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 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 68% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 68% of these records are older, 30% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 44% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2012 among the 118 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Nebraska

There are 271 emergency medicine physician records in Nebraska.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Timothy Babbitt, MDNorfolk, NE 687011972553584
  2. Jeffrey Burwell, M.D.Norfolk, NE 687011487663720
  3. Jeremiah Fleenor, MDNorfolk, NE 687011750538575
  4. Andrew Linnaus, M.D.Norfolk, NE 687011649531856
  5. Lisa Yosten, MDNorfolk, NE 687011003867466
  6. Jeffrey Yosten, MDNorfolk, NE 687011114977758
  7. Mark Howerter, M.D.Columbus, NE 686011104995471
  8. Joe Metcalf, M.D.Columbus, NE 686011275512311

Common questions

What is Ryan Houghton, MD's NPI number?

Ryan Houghton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386174449, issued on Jun 12, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ryan Houghton, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2700 W Norfolk Ave, Norfolk, NE, 68701. Phone: (402) 371-4880. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ryan Houghton, MD's license?

NPPES lists Nebraska license number 32392, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ryan Houghton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ryan Houghton, MD had 229 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.