Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Ward Vaughn Houck, MD

Individual provider Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · NPI 1477535409

Dr. Ward Vaughn Houck, MD is a Thoracic Surgery in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 1994, 32 years ago. Practices with Saint Thomas Medical Partners, a 584-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
32
Trained at
University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2005
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1800 Medical Center Pkwy Ste 440
Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Phone: (615) 867-1940
Fax: (615) 867-1941
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Specialties & licences

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208G00000X · Licence A80213 (CA)

Record details

NPI number1477535409
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedNovember 16, 2005
Last updated in NPPESAugust 28, 2018

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyTHORACIC SURGERY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1994 (32 years in practice)
Group practice Saint Thomas Medical Partners — 584 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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