Joseph Chung-Fu Hou, MD
Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine
Joseph Chung-Fu Hou is a Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Nashua, NH with over 24 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS)
Patients across NH can see Joseph Chung-Fu Hou, MD in person in Nashua or via virtual visit — no travel required. A Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University graduate since 2002, he brings 24+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and COPD.
Older · 2971dNPPES updated 2018-04-04 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New Hampshire Board of Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
8 Prospect St, Nashua, NH 03060-3925
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better34.2%
New Hampshire avg: 83.5 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-48.6 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
616
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
546
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,763
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $1.91M
Percentile rankings compared against 597 reporting peers in New Hampshire.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and COPD.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow
US avg: 20.4%↑ More patients than average (+34%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+15%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$8 received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Joseph Chung-Fu Hou's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2002
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
24 years in practice
Experienced
Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.
Taxonomy: 207RP1001X
Education & Training
Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University (Class of 2002)
Mailing address
8 Prospect St # 2, Nashua, NH 03060-3925
Differs from practice location
Virtual Pulmonary Disease Care With Joseph Chung-Fu Hou
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Joseph Chung-Fu Hou for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, COPD management — no travel to Nashua required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Joseph Chung-Fu Hou
Dr. Hou is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Nashua, NH. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (603) 886-0290.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Joseph Chung-Fu Hou
Practice Location
8 Prospect St, Nashua, NH 03060-3925
Mailing Address
8 Prospect St # 2, Nashua, NH 03060-3925
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