Dr Ward Vaughn Houck, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He went to University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Saint Thomas Medical Partners and his current practice location is
1800 Medical Center Pkwy Ste 440, Murfreesboro, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at
(615) 867-1940.
Dr Ward Vaughn Houck is licensed to practice in California (license number A80213) and he also participates in the medicare program. He
accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1477535409.
Physician's Profile
Full Name | Dr Ward Vaughn Houck |
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Gender | Male |
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Speciality | Thoracic Surgery |
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Experience | 30 Years |
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Location | 1800 Medical Center Pkwy Ste 440, Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
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Accepts Medicare Assignments | Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Education and Training:
- Dr Ward Vaughn Houck attended and graduated from University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine in 1994
NPI Data:
- NPI Number: 1477535409
- Provider Enumeration Date: 11/16/2005
- Last Update Date: 08/28/2018
Medicare PECOS Information:
- PECOS PAC ID: 3971524232
- Enrollment ID: I20141022000285
Medical Identifiers
Medical identifiers for Dr Ward Vaughn Houck such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
1477535409 | NPI | - | NPPES |
Q008883 | Medicaid | TN | |
Medical Taxonomies and Licenses
Taxonomy | Type | License (State) | Status |
208G00000X | Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) | A80213 (California) | Primary |
Medical Facilities Affiliation
Group Practice Association
Group Practice Name | Group PECOS PAC ID | No. of Members |
Saint Thomas Medical Partners | 1557269354 | 519 |
Medicare Reassignments
Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Ward Vaughn Houck allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity Name | Saint Thomas Medical Partners |
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Entity Type | Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice |
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Entity Identifiers | NPI Number: 1437194669 PECOS PAC ID: 1557269354 Enrollment ID: O20031230000470 |
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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment
Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Ward Vaughn Houck is
enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.
Mailing Address and Practice Location
Mailing Address | Practice Location Address |
Dr Ward Vaughn Houck, MD 300 20th Ave N Ste 403, Nashville, TN 37203-5180 Ph: (615) 628-4728 | Dr Ward Vaughn Houck, MD 1800 Medical Center Pkwy Ste 440, Murfreesboro, TN 37129 Ph: (615) 867-1940 |
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