NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Fred Johnson, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Fargo, ND

James Fred Johnson, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Fargo, North Dakota, and NPI 1518939974, issued on Feb 1, 2006. Check the license (North Dakota 3782, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1518939974
Name
James Fred Johnson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
3782 ND
31925 MN
5131 SD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2301 25TH St S, Fargo, ND 58103
Phone
(701) 241-9300
Enumerated
Feb 1, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 28, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(701) 235-4525
Medicaid IDs
14183 ND
840563800 MN
6402130 SD
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2301 25TH St S

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Alec AmanPhysical Therapist1194201624
  2. Sandra Andersen, COTA/LOccupational Therapy Assistant1891198420
  3. R Askew, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1114979655
  4. David Bailey, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1639197338
  5. Kari Braaflat, DPT, LATCPhysical Therapist1609814003
  6. Donald Bruenjes, ATCAthletic Trainer1881706075

Verify James Fred Johnson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota Board of Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. James Johnson12
  2. Specialty average346

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.

James Fred Johnson among 74 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Dakota

James Fred Johnson, MD is one of 74 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in North Dakota. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2010 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in North Dakota

There are 74 orthopaedic surgery physician records in North Dakota.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. R Askew, MDFargo, ND 581031114979655
  2. Howard Berglund, MDFargo, ND 581031831141175
  3. Anthony Brown, MDFargo, ND 581031053348755
  4. Andrew Hvidston, MDFargo, ND 581031477505725
  5. Philip Johnson, MDFargo, ND 581031366494809
  6. Steven Lantz, MDFargo, ND 581031457381212
  7. Mark Lundeen, MDFargo, ND 581031730130493
  8. Gary Matthys, MDFargo, ND 581031922025568

Common questions

What is James Fred Johnson, MD's NPI number?

James Fred Johnson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518939974, issued on Feb 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Fred Johnson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2301 25TH St S, Fargo, ND, 58103. Phone: (701) 241-9300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Fred Johnson, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Dakota license number 3782, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota Board of Medicine at https://www.ndbom.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Fred Johnson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Fred Johnson, MD had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.