Dr. Gregory M. Houck, DO

  • Estero, FL
  • Dermatologist
NPI1487625885PAC ID0345278727
Medicare services, 2024
28,856
Medicare patients, 2024
3,397
Part D claims, 2024
4,107
Publications
1
MIPS score, 2024
93
Practice address
10200 Arcos Ave Suite 201 Suite 201, Estero, FL 33928-3528
Practice phone
Call (239) 390-3376
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Primary practice

Houck Dermatology

Dermatology practice · Estero, Florida

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Dr. Gregory M. Houck is a dermatologist in Estero, Florida

Dr. Houck practices at Houck Dermatology in Estero, Florida.

Dr. Houck's NPI, 1487625885, was assigned on February 1, 2006. Dr. Houck graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000. Dr. Houck holds Florida license OS8594.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0345278727
NPI enumeration date
February 1, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(239) 390-3376
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
52
Medical school graduation
2000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Gregory M. Houck practices at Houck Dermatology in Estero, Florida

Dr. Houck's primary practice is Houck Dermatology, at 10200 Arcos Ave Suite 201 Suite 201, Estero, FL 33928-3528. The practice phone is (239) 390-3376.

  • Houck Dermatology
    10200 Arcos Ave Suite 201 Suite 201, Estero, FL 33928-3528Phone(239) 390-3376

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Dr. Gregory M. Houck is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Houck's primary practice is Houck Dermatology in Estero, Florida. The medical group on file is Houck Dermatology.

Houck DermatologyDermatology practice · Estero, FloridaPrimary
Houck DermatologyDermatology group, Estero, FL

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Gregory M. Houck's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Houck DermatologyAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Gregory M. Houck is one of 1,200 dermatologists in Florida

Dermatology is Dr. Houck's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Houck is board certified in dermatology by the AOA Board of Dermatology. Dr. Houck is licensed in Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Dermatology, FloridaPrimaryLicense OS8594 · taxonomy 207N00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acne, acute skin infection, benign or precancerous skin growths, cancerous skin growth removal, cold sores or genital herpes, contact dermatitis, corns and calluses and facial skin infection among the conditions Dr. Houck treats.

Dermatologists near Dr. Houck

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1,200dermatologists in Florida
3dermatologists in Estero

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Gregory M. Houck billed Medicare for 28,856 services in 2024

CMS data shows 28,856 Medicare services from Dr. Houck across 57 procedure codes in 2024, for 3,397 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,853,516 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202428,856
Medicare patients3,397
Paid by Medicare$1.9M
Procedure codes57

Dr. Houck's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 17,8682024: 20,98417%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4,8572024: 5,97723%
Other services
2023: 02024: 1,161
Tests and treatments
2023: 5982024: 6407%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 1182024: 9420%

Dr. Houck compared with the Florida median for dermatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Houck
  • Florida median
Medicare services
28,856vs 2,86610.1 times
Medicare patients
3,397vs 5706.0 times
Part D claims
4,056vs 5507.4 times

Medians across 1,138 dermatologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Houck's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Gregory M. Houck treated 3,397 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 3,397 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Houck in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 1,527 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have high blood pressure. 1% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.05, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Houck's median patient age at 71, with 49% women.

Medicare patients, 20243,397
Average age76
Average risk score1.05
Also on Medicaid1%

Dr. Houck's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Houck's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women1,56946%
  • Men1,82854%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Houck's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure71%
  3. Arthritis48%
  4. Ischemic heart disease33%
  5. Anxiety21%
  6. Diabetes20%
  7. Chronic kidney disease19%
  8. Atrial fibrillation18%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Houck's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women49%
  • Men50%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Gregory M. Houck wrote 4,107 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Houck wrote 4,107 Medicare Part D claims for 1,731 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,056 of them, across 15 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $53,117 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,568 claims across 16 drugs.

Part D claims, 20244,107
Drugs named by CMS15
Total drug cost$53,117
Part D patients1,731

Dr. Houck's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic4,061 claims99%
  • Brand-name46 claims1%

Dr. Houck's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Houck's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics46%1,876 of 4,107 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3,5682024: 4,05614%

Drugs named by CMS: 15 in 2024, 16 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Gregory M. Houck scored 93 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Houck for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Houck accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 319 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Houck, more than 99% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Houck's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 93of 100Final score
  • 85of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Houck ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of skin lesions
89th percentile623 procedures
Skin biopsy
95th percentile443 procedures
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
99th percentile319 procedures
Removal or shaving of skin growth
75th percentile30 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Gregory M. Houck has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Houck. Dr. Houck's most frequent co-author is Michael B. Morgan, MD.

Papers1

Dr. Houck's most frequent co-authors

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Gregory M. Houck received $2,120 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 108 general payments to Dr. Houck from 25 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Organogenesis Inc. paid the most, $510.

General payments to Dr. Houck by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Houck by kind, 2016 to 2025

$2.1Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,09199%
  • Education$291%

Companies that paid Dr. Houck the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Gregory M. Houck has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Houck.

Awards and honors for Dr. Houck

  1. Undated
    • AAD Fellow
    • Fellow (FAOCD)

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Gregory M. Houck graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Houck graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000. Dr. Houck is a member of AAD, AMA and AOA.

  1. Medical schoolDr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine
  2. Board certified in dermatologyAOA Board of Dermatology
  3. Board certified in 2001 - 2026FL State License

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Gregory M. Houck accepts plans from 19 insurance carriers

Dr. Houck is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Houck accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO13
  2. Medicare12
  3. HMO10
  4. POS6
  5. EPO5

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Gregory M. Houck's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Gregory M. Houck's NPI number?

Dr. Gregory M. Houck's NPI number is 1487625885. It was assigned on February 1, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Gregory M. Houck?

Dr. Gregory M. Houck is a dermatologist in Estero, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).

Where does Dr. Gregory M. Houck practice?

Dr. Houck practices at 10200 Arcos Ave Suite 201 Suite 201, Estero, FL 33928-3528. Dr. Houck's primary practice is Houck Dermatology in Estero, Florida.

What is Dr. Gregory M. Houck's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Houck is (239) 390-3376.

What is Dr. Gregory M. Houck's medical license number?

Dr. Houck holds Florida license OS8594.

What medical group is Dr. Gregory M. Houck part of?

Dr. Houck is linked to Houck Dermatology.

Does Dr. Gregory M. Houck accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Houck billed Medicare for 28,856 services in 2024, and Dr. Houck accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Gregory M. Houck's MIPS score?

Dr. Houck's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 93 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Gregory M. Houck see?

CMS counts 3,397 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Houck in 2024, with an average age of 76.

Is Dr. Gregory M. Houck board certified?

Yes. Dr. Houck is board certified in dermatology by the AOA Board of Dermatology.

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What services does Dr. Gregory M. Houck bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Houck's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (11102).

Where did Dr. Gregory M. Houck go to medical school?

Dr. Houck graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000.

What drugs does Dr. Gregory M. Houck prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Houck's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gentamicin Sulfate, Doxycycline Hyclate and Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass.

Has Dr. Gregory M. Houck received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,120 in general payments to Dr. Houck from 25 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Organogenesis Inc.

How long has Dr. Gregory M. Houck been practicing?

Dr. Houck graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.

Does Dr. Gregory M. Houck do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Houck.

Who does Dr. Gregory M. Houck publish with?

Dr. Houck's most frequent co-authors are Michael B. Morgan, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Gregory M. Houck accept?

Dr. Houck is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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