NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul Eric Johnson, MD

Surgery Physician · Dakota Dunes, SD

Paul Eric Johnson, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Dakota Dunes, South Dakota, and NPI 1578539540, issued on Feb 28, 2006. Check the license (South Dakota 3901, as entered in NPPES) on the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners; 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
1578539540
Name
Paul Eric Johnson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
3901 SD
3907 SD
MD-22887 IA
14705 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
705 Sioux Point RD, Dakota Dunes, SD 57049
Phone
(605) 217-5500
Enumerated
Feb 28, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 20, 2026
Fax
(605) 217-5515
Medicaid IDs
7301950 SD
1035535 IA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100818000539); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1977
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 705 Sioux Point RD

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

  1. Robert Anderson, MDSurgery Physician1831165307
  2. William Blankenship, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1104890888
  3. Amy Dietrich, PA CPhysician Assistant1053387522
  4. Larry Foster, MDSurgery Physician1740256213
  5. William Rizk, MDSurgery Physician1659347128
  6. Brenda Van Scoyk, PA CSurgical Physician Assistant1689640153

Verify Paul Eric Johnson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic 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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024

349 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 44 claims were for opioids.

  1. Paul Johnson349
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass53 claims
  2. Doxycycline Hyclate53 claims
  3. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim39 claims
  4. Tramadol Hcl23 claims
  5. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen21 claims
  6. Triamcinolone Acetonide18 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: $74.54

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Solventum Corporation. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Paul Johnson$74.54
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. Cnos PCSioux City, IA

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

Paul Eric Johnson among 114 surgery physician records in South Dakota

Paul Eric Johnson, MD is one of 114 surgery physician records with a practice address in South Dakota. 69% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1977 · median 2006 among the 72 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a South Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

10 surgery physician records list a practice address in Dakota Dunes

They are 10 of the 326 NPPES records with a practice address in Dakota Dunes, and 114 surgery physician records in South Dakota.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Anderson, MDDakota Dunes, SD 570491831165307
  2. Larry Foster, MDDakota Dunes, SD 570491740256213
  3. James Hegvik, MDDakota Dunes, SD 570491780099135
  4. Craig Nemechek, MDDakota Dunes, SD 570491063508331
  5. William Rizk, MDDakota Dunes, SD 570491659347128
  6. Keith Vollstedt, M.D.Dakota Dunes, SD 570491417951161
  7. Lawrence Volz, M.D.Dakota Dunes, SD 570491649264649
  8. Paul Wolpert, M.D.Dakota Dunes, SD 570491497758718

Common questions

What is Paul Eric Johnson, MD's NPI number?

Paul Eric Johnson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578539540, issued on Feb 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul Eric Johnson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 705 Sioux Point RD, Dakota Dunes, SD, 57049. Phone: (605) 217-5500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul Eric Johnson, MD's license?

NPPES lists South Dakota license number 3901, as entered by the provider. Search the South Dakota Board of Medical and Osteopathic Examiners at https://www.sdbmoe.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Paul Eric Johnson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul Eric Johnson, MD had 349 Medicare Part D claims for 85 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.