Richard Johnston, MD
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Saint Louis, MO
Richard Johnston, MD is an adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Saint Louis, Missouri, and NPI 1518968759, issued on Aug 10, 2005. Check the license (Missouri R5H37, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Johnston
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207XS0114X
- License number
- R5H37 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3009 N Ballas RD, Saint Louis, MO 63131
- Phone
- (314) 514-3500
- Enumerated
- Aug 10, 2005
- Record last updated
- Sep 30, 2025
- Fax
- (314) 300-0835
- Medicaid ID
- 203174206 MO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070419000450); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3009 N Ballas RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Richard Johnston in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license R5H37Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% more Medicare Part D claims than the average adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
874 Medicare Part D claims for 289 beneficiaries, against an average of 579 among the 1,112 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 227 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam222 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl162 claims
- Pregabalin139 claims
- Cefuroxime127 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen40 claims
- Tramadol Hcl25 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): 79.1 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: $361.79
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Davol Inc. The 1,060 providers of this specialty with any payment received $68,015.27 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 3 group practices
- Elite Physical Therapy OF Creve Coeur LLCCreve Coeur, MO
- Physical Therapy Spine And Sports Medicine LLCBallwin, MO
- Washington UniversitySaint Louis, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Johnston among 36 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in Missouri
Richard Johnston, MD is one of 36 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 97% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 97% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2012 among the 30 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0114X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Missouri
There are 36 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records in Missouri.
All 36 in Missouri → Every provider in Saint Louis → Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Parth Vyas, DOSaint Louis, MO 631221609296342
- Tyler Calkins, MDSaint Louis, MO 631411316501323
- Muyibat Adelani, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101396908042
- Syed Adil, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101467942953
- Kimberly Bartosiak, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101356722276
- Ilya Bendich, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101225419617
- Joseph Gibian, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101184240970
- Alex Gu, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101588293427
Common questions
What is Richard Johnston, MD's NPI number?
Richard Johnston, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518968759, issued on Aug 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Johnston, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3009 N Ballas RD, Saint Louis, MO, 63131. Phone: (314) 514-3500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Johnston, MD's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number R5H37, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Johnston, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Johnston, MD had 874 Medicare Part D claims for 289 beneficiaries; the average among adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 579. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Johnston, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.1 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.