Lauren Rene Johnson, M.D.
Rheumatology Physician · Spokane, WA
Lauren Rene Johnson, M.D. is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Spokane, Washington, and NPI 1346636644, issued on Apr 13, 2015. Check the license (Washington MD60762730, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lauren Rene Johnson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License numbers
- MD60762730 WA
68900-20 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 105 W 8TH Ave Ste 7010, Spokane, WA 99204
- Phone
- (509) 747-1144
- Enumerated
- Apr 13, 2015
- Record last updated
- Dec 25, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240122003546); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest rheumatology physician records → All 200 in Washington → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 105 W 8TH Ave Ste 7010
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Barbara Jacobs, MDRheumatology Physician1275981706
Verify Lauren Rene Johnson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license MD60762730Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
1,342 Medicare Part D claims for 389 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate266 claims
- Methotrexate258 claims
- Prednisone169 claims
- Leflunomide81 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl78 claims
- Allopurinol45 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.8 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: $342.72
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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 one group practice
- Providence Health And Services WashingtonSpokane, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lauren Rene Johnson among 200 rheumatology physician records in Washington
Lauren Rene Johnson, M.D. is one of 200 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Washington. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 81% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 81% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2005 among the 123 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Washington
There are 200 rheumatology physician records in Washington.
All 200 in Washington → Every provider in Spokane → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Usman Ajaz, M.D.Spokane, WA 992041912261025
- Michael Coan, D.O.Spokane, WA 992041386955904
- Meredith Heick, MDSpokane, WA 992041497711311
- Barbara Jacobs, MDSpokane, WA 992041275981706
- Ravinder Kaler, MDSpokane, WA 992041710595244
- Sean Lasalle, MDSpokane, WA 992041790715126
- Eric Mueller, M.D.Spokane, WA 992041912017203
- Rebecca Muntean, M.D.Spokane, WA 992041003071598
Common questions
What is Lauren Rene Johnson, M.D.'s NPI number?
Lauren Rene Johnson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346636644, issued on Apr 13, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lauren Rene Johnson, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 105 W 8TH Ave Ste 7010, Spokane, WA, 99204. Phone: (509) 747-1144. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lauren Rene Johnson, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Washington license number MD60762730, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lauren Rene Johnson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lauren Rene Johnson, M.D. had 1,342 Medicare Part D claims for 389 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lauren Rene Johnson, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.8 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.