Dr. Richard W Houk

Overview

Dr. Richard W Houk, MD, is a Rheumatology specialist in Little Rock, Arkansas. He attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1977, having over 47 years of diverse experience, especially in Rheumatology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock. Dr. Richard W Houk also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Little Rock Diagnostic Clinic Pa, Rheumatology Partners Pllc. Dr. Richard W Houk accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (501) 224-6366 to request Dr. Richard W Houk the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Doctor Profile

Quality Reporting

• eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
• PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
• EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
• MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
• MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Richard W Houk

• English

Medical Licenses

Specialization	License Number	Issued State
Internal Medicine / Rheumatology click for detail Rheumatology An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.	R3896	Arkansas

Affiliated Hospitals

Hospital Name	Location	Hospital Type	Hospital Ownership
Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock	Little Rock, Arkansas	Acute Care Hospitals	Voluntary Non-Profit - Private

Medical Group Practice

Doing Business As	Legal Organization Name	Number of members
Little Rock Diagnostic Clinic Pa	Little Rock Diagnostic Clinic Pa	46
Rheumatology Partners Pllc	Rheumatology Partners Pllc

Practice Locations

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Dr. Richard W Houk [NPI: 1497783757]Rheumatology, Internal Medicine