NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Scott Richard Johnston, M.D.

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Jacksonville, NC

Scott Richard Johnston, M.D. is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Jacksonville, North Carolina, and NPI 1255351110, issued on Jul 20, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 34999, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255351110
Name
Scott Richard Johnston
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
License number
34999 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
250 Huff Dr, Jacksonville, NC 28546
Phone
(910) 353-4414
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 13, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(910) 353-2972
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20101020001571); 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 250 Huff Dr

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

  1. Erin ChaneyInterventional Pain Medicine Physician1821263914
  2. Sunny FrankenMedical Physician Assistant1376238964
  3. Shelley Freeman, MS, LPCProfessional Counselor1215057625
  4. Elizabeth Raynor, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1275165581
  5. Lindsay Smith, RPA-CPhysician Assistant1396924411
  6. Tiniki White, PA-CPhysician Assistant1962627521

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024

248 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims. 103 claims were for opioids.

  1. Scott Johnston248
  2. Specialty average2,306

Most prescribed

  1. Botox38 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl24 claims
  3. Gabapentin20 claims
  4. Morphine Sulfate16 claims
  5. Morphine Sulfate Er16 claims
  6. Hydromorphone Hcl15 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): 81.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score78.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%64.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $3,241.80

118 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was SI-Bone, Inc. The 1,966 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,889.53 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Scott Johnston$3,241.80
  2. Specialty average$3,889.53

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. Johnston Pain Management PAJacksonville, NC

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

Scott Richard Johnston among 50 interventional pain medicine physician records in North Carolina

Scott Richard Johnston, M.D. is one of 50 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 94% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 1999 among the 40 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0014X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 50 interventional pain medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Erin ChaneyJacksonville, NC 285461821263914
  2. Brent Harkrider, M.D.New Bern, NC 285621669826186
  3. Russell Gilchrist, DOHickory, NC 286021144293143
  4. Phuong Nguyen, DOBoone, NC 286071275162919
  5. Emidio Novembre, DOElkin, NC 286211750308664
  6. Richard Stork, MDElkin, NC 286211205897956
  7. Harsh Govil, MD, MPHStatesville, NC 286251568671782
  8. John Holder, M.D.Hampstead, NC 284431093949463

Common questions

What is Scott Richard Johnston, M.D.'s NPI number?

Scott Richard Johnston, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255351110, issued on Jul 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Scott Richard Johnston, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 250 Huff Dr, Jacksonville, NC, 28546. Phone: (910) 353-4414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Scott Richard Johnston, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 34999, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Scott Richard Johnston, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Scott Richard Johnston, M.D. had 248 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Scott Richard Johnston, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.8 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.

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