Summary

Dr. John Houchins is a family medicine physician who has dedicated over four decades to providing comprehensive healthcare to patients of all ages. He earned his medical degree from Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center and completed his residency training at University of Utah Health Care. With 43 years of experience in family medicine, Dr. Houchins brings extensive knowledge and expertise to his practice.

Dr. Houchins is affiliated with University of Utah Hospital and practices in Chicago, Illinois. He specializes in managing common health conditions including Type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. His practice also includes caring for children and teens with Type 2 diabetes, providing family-centered care across generations. Dr. Houchins performs routine diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts and comprehensive metabolic panels to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 43 years of experience
  • 17 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Utah Health Care
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Lawndale Christian Health Center Homan Square

3860 W Ogden AveChicago, IL 60623
Mon8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat8:00 am - 12:30 pm
SunClosed

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Med School: Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Charles Houchins

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meridian Health Plan
  • Meridian Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Charles Houchins has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Charles Houchins has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

43 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Illinois, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Utah Health Care

Medical School

Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical CenterGraduated in 1983

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. John Houchins's office located?
Dr. John Houchins's office is located at 3860 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL, 60623.
Does Dr. John Houchins accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Houchins accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. John Houchins accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. John Houchins has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. John Houchins affiliated with?
Dr. John Houchins is affiliated with University Of Utah Hospital.
Is Dr. John Houchins accepting new patients?
Dr. John Houchins has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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