DANA L. HOUGHTON M.D. – NPI #1316137367
Emergency Medicine

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Emergency Medicine

DANA HOUGHTON is a physician located in NOGALES, AZ. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1316137367 to DANA HOUGHTON on July 26, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207P00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Emergency Medicine.

The NPI profile was last updated on Dec 09, 2024. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for DANA HOUGHTON below.

NPI Profile for
DANA L. HOUGHTON

NPI Number
1316137367
Enumeration Date

(about 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
DANA L. HOUGHTON
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1171 W TARGET RANGE RD
NOGALES, AZ 85621-2415
Phone: (520) 285-8020 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
1215 E Michigan Ave
Lansing, MI 48912-1811
Phone: (517) 364-2583
Fax: (517) 364-3002
Mailing address
PO BOX 30480
LANSING, MI 48909-7980
Phone: (517) 364-2583 Fax: (517) 364-3002
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 09, 2024

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207P00000X
- Emergency Medicine (Primary)		 AZ 75178
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 MI 4301089920

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF HUMAN MEDICINE - Graduated 2007
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
DANA HOUGHTON is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • EDWARD W SPARROW HOSPITAL
      1215 E MICHIGAN AVENUE
      LANSING, MI 48912
    • SPARROW IONIA HOSPITAL
      3565 S STATE ROAD
      IONIA, MI 48846

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