Summary

Dr. James Houser specializes in neurology and psychiatry, bringing a unique dual expertise to patient care. They graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and completed residency training at the Medical College of Georgia. With 38 years of experience in practice, Dr. Houser has developed extensive knowledge in treating complex neurological and psychiatric conditions. They provide care in English.

Dr. Houser is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital East and practices at locations in Lacombe and Slidell, Louisiana. They focus on treating migraine headaches, including pediatric migraines, and back pain during pregnancy. Dr. Houser performs electromyogram and nerve conduction studies to diagnose nerve and muscle conditions, and they incorporate physical therapy and strength training into treatment plans. Patients have given Dr. Houser an average rating of 4.4 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 38 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Medical College Of Georgia
  • 17 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. James M Houser has 2 locations

Northlake Neurological Institute

64301 Highway 434Lacombe, LA 70445
Mon8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Sterling Surgical Hospital

989 Robert BlvdSlidell, LA 70458

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NeurologyNeurologyNurse PractitionerPsychiatry
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
38 Years of Experience 20 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English
Lacombe , LANew York , NYNorwalk , CTLacombe , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Newcastle University UK Med School: University Of Queensland School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James M Houser

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • HFN
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Peoples Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Vantage Health Plan, Inc.
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James M Houser has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James M Houser has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Psychiatry
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Medical College Of Georgia.

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Houser's NPI number is 1821096181.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. James Houser speak?
Dr. James Houser speaks English.
Does Dr. James Houser accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. James Houser has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. James Houser's office located?
Dr. James Houser's office is located at 64301 Highway 434, Lacombe, LA, 70445.
Which hospitals is Dr. James Houser affiliated with?
Dr. James Houser is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital East.
Does Dr. James Houser accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. James Houser accepts on their Vitals profile.

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