Dr. Karen T. Hou, MD

  • Chicago, IL
  • Diagnostic radiologist
NPI1457412769PAC ID4789685041
Medicare services, 2024
1,043
Medicare patients, 2024
526
Publications
1
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$4,160
Practice address
1653 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612
Practice phone
Call (312) 942-5000
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Primary practice

Rush University Medical Center

Hospital · Chicago, Illinois

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Dr. Karen T. Hou is a diagnostic radiologist in Chicago, Illinois

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

Dr. Hou's NPI, 1457412769, was assigned on December 12, 2006. Dr. Hou graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University in 2001.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4789685041
NPI enumeration date
December 12, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(312) 942-5000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
51
Medical school graduation
2001

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

Dr. Karen T. Hou practices at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois

Dr. Hou'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.

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Dr. Karen T. Hou is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Hou'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. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hou to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Karen T. Hou's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hou practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Rush University Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Karen T. Hou is one of 1,336 diagnostic radiologists in Illinois

Diagnostic radiology is Dr. Hou's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2085R0202X. Dr. Hou has a license on file in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Diagnostic radiology, Illinoistaxonomy 2085R0202X

Diagnostic radiologists near Dr. Hou

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Dr. Karen T. Hou billed Medicare for 1,043 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,043 Medicare services from Dr. Hou across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 526 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $32,173 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,043
Medicare patients526
Paid by Medicare$32,173
Procedure codes7

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Imaging
2023: 1,1582024: 96517%
Other services
2023: 872024: 7810%
Surgery
2023: 152024: 0100%

Where Dr. Hou's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office11711%
  • In a facility92689%

Dr. Hou compared with the Illinois median for diagnostic radiologists, 2024

  • Dr. Hou
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
1,043vs 2,57559% below
Medicare patients
526vs 1,83671% below

Medians across 1,261 diagnostic radiologists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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

Dr. Karen T. Hou treated 526 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 526 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hou in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 276 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 65% have high blood pressure. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.08, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hou's median patient age at 52, with 98% women.

Medicare patients, 2024526
Average age73
Average risk score1.08
Also on Medicaid17%

Dr. Hou's Medicare patients by age, 2024

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

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure65%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Diabetes29%
  5. Osteoporosis29%
  6. Cancer26%
  7. Mood disorders23%
  8. Ischemic heart disease22%

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

Dr. Hou's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 52

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women98%
  • Men1%

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

How Dr. Karen T. Hou takes part in Medicare

Dr. Hou 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)

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Dr. Karen T. Hou has 1 publication on record

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Hou in 2012.

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Recent publications by Dr. Hou

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Dr. Karen T. Hou received $4,160 in industry payments from 2020 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Hou from 5 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2024. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 96% of the total. Hologic Inc paid the most, $2,000.

General payments to Dr. Hou by program year, 2020 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Hou by kind, 2020 to 2024

$4.2Kin total
  • Consulting fees$3,99096%
  • Food and beverage$1704%

Companies that paid Dr. Hou the most, 2020 to 2024

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

Dr. Karen T. Hou graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University

Dr. Hou graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University in 2001.

  1. Medical schoolRush Medical College of Rush University

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Sources for Dr. Karen T. Hou'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 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (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)
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 Dr. Karen T. Hou's NPI number?

Dr. Karen T. Hou's NPI number is 1457412769. It was assigned on December 12, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Karen T. Hou?

Dr. Karen T. Hou is a diagnostic radiologist in Chicago, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Diagnostic Radiology Physician (taxonomy code 2085R0202X).

Where does Dr. Karen T. Hou practice?

Dr. Hou practices at 1653 West Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL 60612. Dr. Hou's primary practice is Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois, part of Rush System for Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hou to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Karen T. Hou's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Hou is (312) 942-5000.

Which hospitals is Dr. Karen T. Hou affiliated with?

Dr. Hou practices at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois.

What medical group is Dr. Karen T. Hou part of?

Dr. Hou is linked to Rush University Internists. Dmand AI links Dr. Hou to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Karen T. Hou accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hou billed Medicare for 1,043 services in 2024, and Dr. Hou accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Karen T. Hou see?

CMS counts 526 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hou in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Karen T. Hou bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Hou's most billed Medicare services were radiation oncology (77067), radiation oncology (77063) and medicare service (G0279).

Where did Dr. Karen T. Hou go to medical school?

Dr. Hou graduated from Rush Medical College of Rush University in 2001.

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Has Dr. Karen T. Hou received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,160 in general payments to Dr. Hou from 5 companies from 2020 to 2024. The largest total came from Hologic Inc.

How long has Dr. Karen T. Hou been practicing?

Dr. Hou graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.

Does Dr. Karen T. Hou do research?

Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Hou.

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