James Robert Johnston, MD
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Johnson City, TN
James Robert Johnston, MD is a sports medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Johnson City, Tennessee, and NPI 1598253957, issued on May 1, 2018. Check the license (Tennessee 65073, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James Robert Johnston
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QS0010X
- License numbers
- 65073 TN
85778 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 917 W Walnut St, Johnson City, TN 37604
- Phone
- (423) 439-6464
- Enumerated
- May 1, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jan 16, 2024
- Medicaid ID
- Q041970 TN
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20210813001997); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James Robert Johnston in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 65073Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $981.37
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smoky Mountain Surgical Llc. The 1,218 providers of this specialty with any payment received $781.49 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.
James Robert Johnston among 35 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Tennessee
James Robert Johnston, MD is one of 35 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 89% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 89% of these records are older, 9% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2006 among the 29 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QS0010X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 35 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records in Tennessee.
All 35 in Tennessee → Every provider in Johnson City → Sports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician nationwide →
The 8 sports medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Todd Fowler, MDJohnson City, TN 376041154386886
- Eric Parks, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601295936391
- Brian Shafer, D.O.Kingsport, TN 376601316131998
- Benjamin England, MDAlcoa, TN 377011861683419
- Anne Marie ZellerHarrogate, TN 377521134486400
- Glenn Beasley, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374151023141025
- Bill Smith, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374151003881061
- Bradford Mitchell, MDChattanooga, TN 374041447542881
Common questions
What is James Robert Johnston, MD's NPI number?
James Robert Johnston, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598253957, issued on May 1, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James Robert Johnston, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 917 W Walnut St, Johnson City, TN, 37604. Phone: (423) 439-6464. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James Robert Johnston, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 65073, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.