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Family Practice

Erik Van Houten, MD

Works at hospitals in Yreka, CA · Fall River Mills, CA · Mount Shasta, CA · California

Summary

Dr. Erik Van Houten, MD is a family doctor at 554 -850 Medical Ctr Dr, Bieber, CA 96009. Phone: (530) 999-9010. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Erik Van Houten had 485 Original Medicare patients and 783 services. NPI 1093251571. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Erik Van Houten, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Erik Van Houten accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Erik Van Houten accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Erik Van Houten see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 485 Original Medicare patients and 783 services for Erik Van Houten. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Erik Van Houten's NPI number?
1093251571. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Erik Van Houten, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients485
Services billed to Medicare783
Different services or procedures35
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)313 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)181 services
  3. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)68 services
  4. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)35 services
  5. Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and (G0180)31 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure69%
  • Arthritis41%
  • Atrial fibrillation20%
  • Ischemic heart disease19%
  • Anxiety19%

Hospitals where Erik Van Houten works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Erik Van Houten at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Fairchild Medical CenterYreka, CA · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 051316
  • Mayers Memorial HospitalFall River Mills, CA · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 051305
  • Mercy Medical Center of Mt ShastaMount Shasta, CA · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 051319

Practice locations

Addresses where Erik Van Houten is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Erik Van Houten as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Mountain Valleys Health Centers33 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in California

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in California — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Mountain Valleys Health Centers

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of California, Davis School Of Medicine
Graduation year2018 (8 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1093251571
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians