Dr. Houssam Bouloussa, MD, MS

Dr. Bouloussa practices at University Health Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri, part of University Health.

Dr. Bouloussa's NPI, 1023664273, was assigned on August 14, 2019. Dr. Bouloussa holds Missouri license 2022035108.

Dr. Bouloussa's primary practice is University Health Truman Medical Center, at 2301 Holmes Street, Kansas City, MO 64108 in Jackson County. The practice phone is (816) 404-1000.

Dr. Bouloussa's primary practice is University Health Truman Medical Center in Kansas City, Missouri, part of University Health. Dr. Bouloussa is also affiliated with University Health Lakewood Medical Center. The medical group on file is University Health Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bouloussa to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bouloussa practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Bouloussa's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Bouloussa is licensed in Missouri.

CMS data shows 36 Medicare services from Dr. Bouloussa across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 48 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,073 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 48 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bouloussa in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 24 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 71% have high cholesterol. 48% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.14, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bouloussa's median patient age at 60, with 49% women.

In 2024, Dr. Bouloussa wrote 22 Medicare Part D claims for 11 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 14 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $137 in total drug cost.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Dr. Bouloussa for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Bouloussa accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Spinal fusion: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 29 papers to Dr. Bouloussa, published from 2015 to 2025. 2015 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Scoliosis, Imaging, Three-Dimensional and Radiography. Dr. Bouloussa has published most often in Eur Spine J. Dr. Bouloussa's most frequent co-authors are Emmanuel Franck Dominique Gibon, MD, PhD, Mohsin Mirza, MBBS and Antonia F. Chen, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 61 general payments to Dr. Bouloussa from 15 drug and device companies from 2022 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 60% of the total. Spineart USA Inc paid the most, $6,251.