Richard H. Johnston, MD
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Edina, MN
Richard H. Johnston, MD is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Edina, Minnesota, and NPI 1154398824, issued on Mar 2, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 45559, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard H. Johnston
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0107X
- License number
- 45559 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6525 France Ave S, Edina, MN 55435
- Phone
- (952) 345-8200
- Enumerated
- Mar 2, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 12, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (952) 345-8207
- Medicaid ID
- 34379300 WI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060707000284); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard H. Johnston in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 45559Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% more Medicare Part D claims than the average retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
833 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries, against an average of 620 among the 1,449 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 32% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate246 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine198 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate90 claims
- Ofloxacin86 claims
- Bromfenac Sodium41 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol38 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).
Industry payments in 2024: $143.98
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Genentech USA, Inc. The 1,253 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,667.49 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
- Edina Retina ConsultantsEdina, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard H. Johnston among 17 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Minnesota
Richard H. Johnston, MD is one of 17 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 88% 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 2003 among the 15 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0107X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Minnesota
There are 17 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Minnesota.
All 17 in Minnesota → Every provider in Edina → Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Paul Drayna, M.D.Edina, MN 554351619137072
- Mehdi Roozbahani, MDBloomington, MN 554311093332041
- Marni Feldmann, MDGolden Valley, MN 554271730138595
- Omar Dajani, M.D.St Louis Park, MN 554161639564446
- Shawn Ronan, MDSt Louis Park, MN 554161386762227
- Hossein Nazari, MDMinneapolis, MN 554551619355617
- Abdhish Bhavsar, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554041396776951
- Geoffrey Emerson, MDMinneapolis, MN 554041801848171
Common questions
What is Richard H. Johnston, MD's NPI number?
Richard H. Johnston, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154398824, issued on Mar 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard H. Johnston, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6525 France Ave S, Edina, MN, 55435. Phone: (952) 345-8200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard H. Johnston, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 45559, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard H. Johnston, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard H. Johnston, MD had 833 Medicare Part D claims for 236 beneficiaries; the average among retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 620. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard H. Johnston, 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.