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About Dr. Mi'Quael A. Houston
Background and practice information
Dr. Mi'Quael A. Houston is an anesthesiologist with over 19 years of clinical experience serving patients in the Marina Del Rey, CA area. She completed her medical training at University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine and has been in practice since 2007. She currently practices at Cedars-sinai Medical Care Foundation.
Dr. Mi'Quael A. Houston has received a strong quality rating of 85.7 out of 100 from Medicare's quality assessment program, reflecting a commitment to evidence-based care. Dr. Mi'Quael A. Houston is in-network with 3 insurance providers, including Blue Shield of California, Cigna, Medicare. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with her office before scheduling an appointment.
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Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation
Primary4650 Lincoln Blvd
Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
(310) 823-8911
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Treatment & Experience
Clinical practice and procedure experience for Dr. Mi'Quael A. Houston
Services & Procedures
Dr. Mi'Quael A. Houston's clinical practice encompasses anesthesia.
Anesthesia
131 servicesDr. Mi'Quael A. Houston provides anesthesia services for surgical and diagnostic procedures, including colonoscopy anesthesia and endoscopy anesthesia. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 93% below the billed amount.
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.
Insurance Networks
Accepted insurance plans and networks
Dr. Mi'Quael A. Houston accepts 13 plans from 3 insurers, including Cigna, Blue Shield of California, Medicare.
Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance and patient safety measures
High Performing
CMS Quality Score · Out of 100
Dr. Houston received a quality score of 85.7 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), which evaluates anesthesiologists on clinical quality, patient safety, and use of health information technology. A score above 75 is considered high-performing by CMS standards. This score reflects Dr. Houston's commitment to maintaining strong standards of care for patients in Marina Del Rey, CA.
Clinical Quality
85.7/100Measures the quality of care provided based on clinical outcomes and patient safety
Cost Efficiency
61.5/100Evaluates how efficiently healthcare resources are used while maintaining quality
Health IT Adoption
100.0/100Measures adoption of electronic health records and patient access to health information
Care Improvement
40.0/40Reflects participation in activities that improve clinical practice and patient engagement
Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System
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About Anesthesiology
Specialty overview and common conditions
An anesthesiologist is a physician who specializes in perioperative medicine, pain management, and critical care. These medical experts ensure patient safety and comfort before, during, and after surgical and medical procedures by administering anesthesia, monitoring vital functions, and managing pa...
Common conditions treated by anesthesiology specialists:
- General Anesthesia Administration
- Regional Anesthesia
- Monitored Anesthesia Care (MAC)
- Obstetric Anesthesia
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mi'Quael A. Houston
Does Dr. Houston accept Medicare?
Yes, Dr. Houston accepts Medicare assignment. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Dr. Houston and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.
What insurance does Dr. Houston accept?
Dr. Houston is in-network with 3 insurance providers, including Blue Shield of California, Cigna, Medicare. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Dr. Houston's office before scheduling.
Does Dr. Houston offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Dr. Houston does not currently list telehealth services. For virtual care options, contact the office directly or consider other anesthesiology providers in Marina Del Rey who offer telehealth.
What conditions does Dr. Houston treat?
As a anesthesiology specialist, Dr. Houston commonly treats conditions including general anesthesia administration, regional anesthesia, monitored anesthesia care (mac), obstetric anesthesia, chronic pain management, and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
What is Dr. Houston's quality rating?
Dr. Houston has received a strong quality score of 85.7 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). This score reflects performance across quality measures, promoting interoperability, improvement activities, and cost efficiency.
Where did Dr. Houston go to medical school?
Dr. Houston completed medical training at University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine and has been practicing since 2007, bringing over 19 years of clinical experience.
Where is Dr. Houston's office located?
Dr. Houston practices at 4650 LINCOLN BLVD, Marina Del Rey, CA 90292 at CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CARE FOUNDATION. You can reach the office by calling (310) 823-8911.
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Houston?
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Houston, call the office at (310) 823-8911. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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