Dr. Helen Y. Hougen, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 479
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 222
- Part D claims, 2024
- 39
- Publications
- 15
- MIPS score, 2024
- 80
- Practice address
- 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242
- Practice phone
- Call (319) 356-1616
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Helen Y. Hougen is a urologist in Iowa City, Iowa
Dr. Hougen practices at University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center in Iowa City, Iowa, part of The University of Iowa.
Dr. Hougen's NPI, 1629439542, was assigned on March 20, 2016. Dr. Hougen graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2016. Dr. Hougen holds Iowa license MD-51335.
- NPI
- 1629439542NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 6103114624
- NPI enumeration date
- March 20, 2016
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (319) 356-1616
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 36
- Medical school graduation
- 2016
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Helen Y. Hougen practices at University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center in Iowa City, Iowa
Dr. Hougen's primary practice is University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center, at 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242 in Johnson County. The practice phone is (319) 356-1616.
- University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242 · Johnson CountyPhone(319) 356-1616
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Helen Y. Hougen is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Hougen's primary practice is University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center in Iowa City, Iowa, part of The University of Iowa. Dr. Hougen is also affiliated with University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown. The medical group on file is Scanlan Center for School Mental Health Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hougen to 1 more hospital and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Helen Y. Hougen's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hougen practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Helen Y. Hougen is one of 109 urologists in Iowa
Urology is Dr. Hougen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Hougen's licenses on file in 2 states: Iowa and Florida.
Specialties and state licenses
- Urology, IowaPrimary
- Florida license
Urologists near Dr. Hougen
Counts of urologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Helen Y. Hougen billed Medicare for 479 services in 2024
CMS data shows 479 Medicare services from Dr. Hougen across 12 procedure codes in 2024, for 222 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $32,819 for them.
Dr. Hougen's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 142024: 2381600%
- Surgery
- 2023: 02024: 140
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 68
- Imaging
- 2023: 02024: 33
Where Dr. Hougen's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office7616%
- In a facility40384%
Dr. Hougen compared with the Iowa median for urologists, 2024
- Dr. Hougen
- Iowa median
- Medicare services
- 479vs 1,48868% below
- Medicare patients
- 222vs 46452% below
- Part D claims
- 12vs 79798% below
Medians across 111 urologists in Iowa with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Hougen'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. Helen Y. Hougen treated 222 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 222 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hougen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 113 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.30, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hougen's median patient age at 74, with 22% women.
Dr. Hougen's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Hougen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women4520%
- Men17780%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Hougen's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol73%
- Cancer56%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
- Chronic kidney disease36%
- Arthritis27%
- Diabetes27%
- Anxiety20%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Hougen's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 74
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women22%
- Men78%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Helen Y. Hougen wrote 39 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Hougen wrote 39 Medicare Part D claims for 34 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 12 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $74 in total drug cost. In 2022, CMS named 12 claims across 1 drug.
Dr. Hougen's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic37 claims95%
- Brand-name and other2 claims5%
Dr. Hougen's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023
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. Hougen's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics59%23 of 39 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, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2022: 122023: 12No change
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2023, 1 in 2022.
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. Helen Y. Hougen scored 80 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 80 out of 100 for Dr. Hougen for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Hougen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Hougen as offering telehealth. CMS counts 13 procedures of prostate resection by Dr. Hougen, more than 67% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Hougen's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 80of 100Final score
- 75.7of 100Quality
- 78of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Hougen ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Prostate resection
- 67th percentile13 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
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. Helen Y. Hougen has 15 publications on record
Dmand AI links 15 papers to Dr. Hougen, published from 2022 to 2025. 2024 was the busiest year, with 6. The most frequent topics are Prostate-Specific Antigen, Prostatic Neoplasms and Biopsy. Dr. Hougen has published most often in BJUI Compass. Dr. Hougen's most frequent co-authors are Sanoj Punnen, Ryan Lawrence Steinberg, MD and Dipen J. Parekh, MD.
Dr. Hougen's papers by year, 2022 to 2025
Topics Dr. Hougen writes about most
- Prostate-Specific Antigen
- Prostatic Neoplasms
- Biopsy
- Calibration
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Neoplasm Grading
- Prostate
Dr. Hougen's most frequent co-authors
- Sanoj Punnen8 shared papers
- Ryan Lawrence Steinberg, MD6 shared papers
- Dipen J. Parekh, MD4 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Hougen
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Helen Y. Hougen received $1,475 in industry payments from 2021 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 24 general payments to Dr. Hougen from 10 drug and device companies from 2021 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Urogen Pharma, Inc. paid the most, $691.
General payments to Dr. Hougen by program year, 2021 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Hougen the most, 2021 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Helen Y. Hougen graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine
Dr. Hougen graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2016.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Helen Y. Hougen's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors 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-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Helen Y. Hougen's NPI number?
Dr. Helen Y. Hougen's NPI number is 1629439542. It was assigned on March 20, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Helen Y. Hougen?
Dr. Helen Y. Hougen is a urologist in Iowa City, Iowa. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Urology Physician (taxonomy code 208800000X).
Where does Dr. Helen Y. Hougen practice?
Dr. Hougen practices at 200 Hawkins Drive, Iowa City, IA 52242. Dr. Hougen's primary practice is University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center in Iowa City, Iowa, part of The University of Iowa. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hougen to 1 hospital and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Helen Y. Hougen's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Hougen is (319) 356-1616.
What is Dr. Helen Y. Hougen's medical license number?
Dr. Hougen holds Iowa license MD-51335, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Helen Y. Hougen been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Hougen in Iowa and Florida.
Which hospitals is Dr. Helen Y. Hougen affiliated with?
Dr. Hougen practices at University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center in Iowa City, Iowa. Dr. Hougen is also affiliated with University of Iowa Health Care Medical Center Downtown. Dmand AI links Dr. Hougen to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Helen Y. Hougen part of?
Dr. Hougen is linked to Scanlan Center for School Mental Health Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Hougen to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Helen Y. Hougen accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hougen billed Medicare for 479 services in 2024, and Dr. Hougen accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Helen Y. Hougen offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Hougen as offering telehealth services.
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What is Dr. Helen Y. Hougen's MIPS score?
Dr. Hougen's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 80 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Helen Y. Hougen see?
CMS counts 222 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hougen in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Helen Y. Hougen bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Hougen's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), surgery: urinary system (52000) and medicare service (G2211).
Where did Dr. Helen Y. Hougen go to medical school?
Dr. Hougen graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2016.
What drugs does Dr. Helen Y. Hougen prescribe most?
In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hougen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tamsulosin HCl.
Has Dr. Helen Y. Hougen received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,475 in general payments to Dr. Hougen from 10 companies from 2021 to 2025. The largest total came from Urogen Pharma, Inc.
How long has Dr. Helen Y. Hougen been practicing?
Dr. Hougen graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.
Does Dr. Helen Y. Hougen do research?
Dmand AI links 15 publications to Dr. Hougen, published from 2022 to 2025.
Who does Dr. Helen Y. Hougen publish with?
Dr. Hougen's most frequent co-authors are Sanoj Punnen (8 shared papers), Ryan Lawrence Steinberg, MD (6 shared papers) and Dipen J. Parekh, MD (4 shared papers).
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