Kara Houston, AuD

  • Chicago, IL
  • Audiologist
NPI1821319161PAC ID2567430184
Medicare patients, 2024
284
Hospital affiliations
1
Medical group
1
State license
1
Year NPI issued
2010
Practice address
1653 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612
Practice phone
Call (312) 942-5000
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Rush University Medical Center

Hospital · Chicago, Illinois

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Kara Houston is an audiologist in Chicago, Illinois

Kara Houston practices at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, part of Rush System for Health.

Kara Houston's NPI, 1821319161, was assigned on June 22, 2010. Kara Houston graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University in 2004. Kara Houston holds Illinois license 147001010.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
2567430184
NPI enumeration date
June 22, 2010
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(312) 942-5000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
48
Medical school graduation
2004

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

Kara Houston practices at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois

Kara Houston's primary practice is Rush University Medical Center, at 1653 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612 in Cook County. The practice phone is (312) 942-5000.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Kara Houston is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group

Kara Houston's primary practice is Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, part of Rush System for Health. The medical group on file is Rush University Internists.

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

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SiteEHR vendor and product
Rush University Medical CenterAvailable with a free account

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Kara Houston is one of 470 audiologists in Illinois

Audiologist is Kara Houston's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 231H00000X. Kara Houston is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Audiologist, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 147001010 · taxonomy 231H00000X

Audiologists near Kara Houston

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

Kara Houston treated 284 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 284 Medicare patients who saw Kara Houston in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 139 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 68% have high blood pressure. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.22, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Kara Houston's median patient age at 63, with 52% women.

Medicare patients, 2024284
Average age73
Average risk score1.22
Also on Medicaid10%

Kara Houston's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Kara Houston's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women16357%
  • Men12143%

Chronic conditions among Kara Houston's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure68%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Ischemic heart disease30%
  5. Diabetes28%
  6. Anxiety24%
  7. Mood disorders23%
  8. Chronic kidney disease21%

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

Kara Houston's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 63

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men47%

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

How Kara Houston takes part in Medicare

Kara Houston accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Kara Houston graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University

Kara Houston graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University in 2004.

  1. Medical schoolRush Medical College of Rush University

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Kara Houston'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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - 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)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Kara Houston's NPI number?

Kara Houston's NPI number is 1821319161. It was assigned on June 22, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Kara Houston specialize in?

Kara Houston is an audiologist in Chicago, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Audiologist (taxonomy code 231H00000X).

Where does Kara Houston practice?

Kara Houston practices at 1653 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612. Kara Houston's primary practice is Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, part of Rush System for Health.

What is Kara Houston's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Kara Houston is (312) 942-5000.

What is Kara Houston's medical license number?

Kara Houston holds Illinois license 147001010.

Which hospitals is Kara Houston affiliated with?

Kara Houston practices at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois.

What medical group is Kara Houston part of?

Kara Houston is linked to Rush University Internists.

Does Kara Houston accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Kara Houston as accepting Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Kara Houston see?

CMS counts 284 Medicare patients who saw Kara Houston in 2024, with an average age of 73.

Where did Kara Houston go to medical school?

Kara Houston graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University in 2004.

How long has Kara Houston been practicing?

Kara Houston graduated from medical school in 2004, 22 years ago.

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