Dr. Lisa Houk, FNP
What this data tells you about Dr. Houk
Dr. Lisa Houk is a physician assistant in Pilot Point, TX, with 18 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Houk performed 55,856 Medicare services across 3,248 unique beneficiaries.
Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Houk received a total of $192 from 6 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 11 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in physician assistant. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.
The Data Coverage level for Dr. Houk is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.
Medicare Practice Summary
Medicare Utilization ↗Top procedures by volume
Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.
| Procedure | Volume | Avg. paid | Avg. submitted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Testosterone injection | 46,800 | $0 | $1 |
| Office visit, established patient (30-39 min) | 1,951 | $70 | $142 |
| Chronic care management, first 20 min/month | 1,296 | $38 | $75 |
| Dexamethasone injection (steroid) | 1,088 | $0 | $12 |
| Drug injection, under skin or into muscle | 767 | $8 | $35 |
| Complete blood count (CBC) with differential | 520 | $8 | $25 |
| Blood draw (venipuncture) | 492 | $8 | $18 |
| Urinalysis, manual | 454 | $3 | $28 |
| Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg | 389 | $1 | $20 |
| Annual wellness visit, follow-up | 304 | $104 | $202 |
| Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg | 228 | $0 | $15 |
| Office visit, established patient (20-29 min) | 197 | $51 | $95 |
| Injection, lincomycin hcl, up to 300 mg | 181 | $7 | $15 |
| Ceftriaxone antibiotic injection | 158 | $0 | $40 |
| Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead | 157 | $8 | $85 |
| Annual depression screening | 155 | $15 | $35 |
| Physician or allowed practitioner supervision of a patient receiving medicare-covered services provided by a participating home health agency (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician or allow | 120 | $66 | $130 |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | 108 | $16 | $36 |
| Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | 78 | $35 | $99 |
| Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min) | 73 | $103 | $204 |
| Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity | 60 | $173 | $350 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 52 | $26 | $62 |
| Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 30 minutes provided personally by health care professional, per calendar month | 40 | $49 | $125 |
| New patient office visit (30-44 min) | 35 | $48 | $130 |
| Chronic care management, additional 20 min/month | 26 | $30 | $55 |
| Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems | 25 | $3 | $35 |
| Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles | 23 | $28 | $200 |
| Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment | 18 | $131 | $211 |
| Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production | 17 | $5 | $50 |
| Simple repair of surface wound of scalp, neck, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.5 cm or less | 15 | $33 | $231 |
| Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument | 15 | $3 | $25 |
| Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, concentrated form, 1 mg | 14 | $0 | $22 |
Industry Payment Transparency
Open Payments through 2023 ↗Payment profile
Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.
Payment trend by year
Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.
Payments by company (2023)
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.
Geographic Context
7.5 mi
Data Sources
| Provider Registry | ✓ NPPES | Weekly updates |
| Medicare Enrollment | ✓ PECOS | Monthly updates |
| Practice Data | ✓ Medicare Util. | Annual (CY lag) |
| Industry Payments | ✓ Open Payments | CY 2023 |
| Disciplinary History | — Not public | N/A |
This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →
Summary
Dr. Houk is a mixed practice specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 0% in TX), and low-engagement industry engagement, with 18 years of practice experience.
This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →
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All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.
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