NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joseph Johnson, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Birmingham, AL

Joseph Johnson, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1992065940, issued on May 24, 2012. Check the license (Alabama 41631, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992065940
Name
Joseph Johnson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License numbers
41631 AL
154567 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2000 6TH Ave S FL 3, Birmingham, AL 35233
Phone
(205) 801-8630
Enumerated
May 24, 2012
Record last updated
Mar 12, 2024
Fax
(205) 975-9532
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201124003374); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2000 6TH Ave S FL 3

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

  1. Abhinav Agarwal, M.B.B.S.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1043461445
  2. Jonathan QuadeOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1477878023
  3. Clay SpitlerOrthopaedic Trauma Physician1356518617

Verify Joseph Johnson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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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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45% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

191 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 89 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joseph Johnson191
  2. Specialty average346

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl59 claims
  2. Methocarbamol28 claims
  3. Gabapentin26 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl15 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen12 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $7,644.07

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joseph Johnson$7,644
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University OF Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Joseph Johnson among 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alabama

Joseph Johnson, M.D. is one of 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 75% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2002 among the 230 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 55% 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 Alabama 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 Alabama

There are 340 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Alabama.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Abhinav Agarwal, M.B.B.S.Birmingham, AL 352331043461445
  2. Ginger Bryant, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331285688762
  3. Michael Conklin, MDBirmingham, AL 352331639112329
  4. William GarthBirmingham, AL 352331306896774
  5. Shawn Gilbert, MDBirmingham, AL 352331245274349
  6. Richard MeyerBirmingham, AL 352331487605218
  7. Sameer NaranjeBirmingham, AL 352331891098851
  8. Jean Oakes, MDBirmingham, AL 352331487606240

Common questions

What is Joseph Johnson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joseph Johnson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992065940, issued on May 24, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joseph Johnson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2000 6TH Ave S FL 3, Birmingham, AL, 35233. Phone: (205) 801-8630. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joseph Johnson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 41631, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joseph Johnson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joseph Johnson, M.D. had 191 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries; 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.