Verlin T. Houck, M.D.
NPI 1255330924ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Nappanee, IN
Family Medicine (M.D.) in Nappanee, Indiana, trained at Indiana University School of Medicine (class of 1980). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $381,230 for 4,555 claims, against $52,488 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $935.69 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1255330924 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 15, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 9, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 9, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 01030219A | IN |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Family Practice (IN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 195 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 936 across 39 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $52,488 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,555 · 11,034 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 376 |
| Total drug cost | $381,230 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Indiana University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1980 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Medical group
- Beacon Medical Group IncSouth Bend, IN · 589 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Community Hospital of Bremen IncBremen, IN
- Elkhart General HospitalElkhart, IN
- Goshen HospitalGoshen, IN
Other facilities
- Elara CaringHome health agency · Valparaiso, IN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$935.69 · 60 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$1,083 · 62 payments from 13 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $197.85 | 12 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $181.66 | 15 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $98.32 | 6 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $88.44 | 5 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $77.03 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$935.69 · 60 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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