Benjamin J. Johnston, MD
Surgery Physician · Kansas City, MO
Benjamin J. Johnston, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Kansas City, Missouri, and NPI 1144517897, issued on Jul 1, 2011. Check the license (Missouri 2018019516, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin J. Johnston
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- 2018019516 MO
MD175773 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2301 Holmes St, Kansas City, MO 64108
- Phone
- (816) 404-0099
- Enumerated
- Jul 1, 2011
- Record last updated
- Nov 30, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180927002065); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin J. Johnston in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license 2018019516Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $15.82
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Shawnee Mission Medical Center IncMerriam, KS
- University Health PhysiciansKansas City, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin J. Johnston among 714 surgery physician records in Missouri
Benjamin J. Johnston, MD is one of 714 surgery physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 55% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 55% of these records are older, 43% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2006 among the 410 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Missouri
There are 714 surgery physician records in Missouri.
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The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Luke Boone, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641081154749802
- Amarnath KadimellaKansas City, MO 641081699256040
- Heather Klepacz, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641081689896201
- Howard Kremer, M.D.Kansas City, MO 641081801858386
- Michael Moncure, MDKansas City, MO 641081700996824
Common questions
What is Benjamin J. Johnston, MD's NPI number?
Benjamin J. Johnston, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144517897, issued on Jul 1, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin J. Johnston, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2301 Holmes St, Kansas City, MO, 64108. Phone: (816) 404-0099. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin J. Johnston, MD's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2018019516, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin J. Johnston, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin J. Johnston, MD had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin J. Johnston, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.