Summary

John Houten, MD is a Neurosurgery provider with Mount Sinai Health System, treating patients in the Oceanside area. Dr. Houten is committed to compassionate, coordinated care that supports patients throughout the diverse communities we serve.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 31 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, Russian
  • New York University School of Medicine
  • 11 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

John Houten has 3 locations

John Houten

5 E 98th StNew York, NY 10029

John Houten

1 Healthy WayOceanside, NY 11572

John Houten

242 Merrick RdRockville Centre, NY 11570

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John Houten, MDDr. Edward Scheid, MDDr. Peter A. Zahos, MD, FAANS, FACSDr. David Wells-Roth, MD
Neurological SurgeryNeurological SurgeryNeurological SurgeryNeurological Surgery
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31 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, Chinese, English, Russian Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
New York , NYParamus , NJParamus , NJHackensack , NJ
Med School: New York University School of Medicine Med School: Jefferson Medical College Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: George Washington School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by John Houten

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199 SEIU
  • 32BJ Health Fund
  • AETNA - Commercial
  • AETNA - Medicare
  • Amidacare Medicaid
  • Anthem/Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield - HealthPlus Medicaid
  • Centivo
  • CIGNA Healthcare
  • Elderplan
  • EmblemHealth - GHI-PPO
  • EmblemHealth - HIP
  • EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicaid
  • EmblemHealth - HIP-Medicare
  • Fidelis Health Care
  • HealthFirst Medicaid
  • HealthFirst Medicare
  • Medicare - NJ
  • Medicare - NY
  • Metroplus
  • NJ Medicaid
  • NY Medicaid
  • Oscar
  • Oxford - Freedom and Liberty
  • United Health Care - Commercial
  • United Health Care - Oxford Care
  • United Health Care - UMR Top Tier
  • VillageCareMax
  • VNSNY Choice Medicare
  • VNSNY Select Health Medicaid
  • WellCare Health Plan

Medical Specialties

John Houten has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

John Houten has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Back Injuries
  • Brain Surgery
  • Brain Tumor
  • Craniotomy
  • Glioblastoma
  • Head and Neck Disorder
  • Laminectomy
  • Neurosurgery
  • Spinal Cancer
  • Spinal Fusion
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

31 Years Experience

John Houten holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at New York University School of Medicine in 2000.

Internship

Completed their internship at New York University School of Medicine in 1996.

Medical School

Graduated from New York University School of Medicine in 1995.

NPI Number

John Houten's NPI number is 1891899217.

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John Houten is affiliated with Maimonides Medical Center.
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