John Columbus, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Steubenville, OH
John Columbus, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Steubenville, Ohio, and NPI 1215963236, issued on Jun 23, 2006. Check the license (Ohio 35-067843, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Columbus
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 35-067843 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4000 Johnson RD, Steubenville, OH 43952
- Phone
- (740) 283-7000
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 13, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110106000632); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Columbus in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35-067843Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
242 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 64 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl55 claims
- Prednisone29 claims
- Cephalexin17 claims
- Ondansetron Odt13 claims
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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Camden-Clark Physician CorporationParkersburg, WV
- Columbiana Emergency Physicians LLCSteubenville, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Columbus among 3,002 emergency medicine physician records in Ohio
John Columbus, MD is one of 3,002 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 82% 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 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2013 among the 1,720 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
20 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Steubenville
They are 20 of the 921 NPPES records with a practice address in Steubenville, and 3,002 emergency medicine physician records in Ohio.
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Common questions
What is John Columbus, MD's NPI number?
John Columbus, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215963236, issued on Jun 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Columbus, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4000 Johnson RD, Steubenville, OH, 43952. Phone: (740) 283-7000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Columbus, MD's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35-067843, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Columbus, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Columbus, MD had 242 Medicare Part D claims for 174 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John Columbus, MD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.