Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Ward V. Houck work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Ward V. Houck at 1 hospital: Saint Thomas Rutherford Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Ward V. Houck see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Nashville, TN. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Ward V. Houck's specialty?
- Medicare lists Thoracic Surgery as the primary specialty.
- Does Ward V. Houck accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Ward V. Houck accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Ward V. Houck?
- (615) 222-3449, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Ward V. Houck's NPI number?
- 1477535409. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Ward V. Houck works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Ward V. Houck at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Saint Thomas Rutherford HospitalMurfreesboro, TN · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 440053
Practice locations
Addresses where Ward V. Houck is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 4220 Harding Rd, Suite 500Nashville, TN 37205 (615) 222‑3449
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Ward V. Houck as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Saint Thomas Medical Partners590 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Thoracic Surgeryprimary
Other thoracic surgeons in Nashville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Nashville, TN — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1994 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1477535409 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians