Thomas Stevan Johnston, MD
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Nashville, TN
Thomas Stevan Johnston, MD is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician with a practice address in Nashville, Tennessee, and NPI 1023103462, issued on Oct 3, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee 20872, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas Stevan Johnston
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician 207RA0001X
- License numbers
- 20872 TN
MD20872 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2400 Patterson St, Nashville, TN 37203
- Phone
- (615) 515-1900
- Enumerated
- Oct 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 27, 2022
- Fax
- (615) 292-4633
- Medicaid IDs
- 3825351 TN
64929201 KY - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090121000017); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine, 1988
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Thomas Stevan Johnston in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 20872Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician in 2024
5,198 Medicare Part D claims for 592 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,965 among the 1,124 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Torsemide574 claims
- Spironolactone405 claims
- Carvedilol336 claims
- Eliquis328 claims
- Entresto320 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium249 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $185.74
9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 1,027 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,265.85 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
- Centennial Heart LLCFranklin, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas Stevan Johnston among 37 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in Tennessee
Thomas Stevan Johnston, MD is one of 37 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 100% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 70% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 92% of these records are
- Graduated1988 · median 2009 among the 34 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 16% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RA0001X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 37 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in Tennessee.
All 37 in Tennessee → Every provider in Nashville → Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John Biglane, MDNashville, TN 372031679702716
- Ashley BockNashville, TN 372031538402540
- Jeremy Brooksbank, MDNashville, TN 372031174055685
- Zachary Il'GiovineNashville, TN 372031427444272
- Andrew McRae, MDNashville, TN 372031053406405
- Mark Aaron, M.D.Nashville, TN 372051306891262
- Kemal Akat, M.D., PH.D., M. SC.Nashville, TN 372051396271045
- Stacy Davis, M.D.Nashville, TN 372051942203963
Common questions
What is Thomas Stevan Johnston, MD's NPI number?
Thomas Stevan Johnston, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023103462, issued on Oct 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas Stevan Johnston, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2400 Patterson St, Nashville, TN, 37203. Phone: (615) 515-1900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas Stevan Johnston, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 20872, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thomas Stevan Johnston, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas Stevan Johnston, MD had 5,198 Medicare Part D claims for 592 beneficiaries; the average among advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician prescribers was 1,965. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Thomas Stevan Johnston, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.2 of 100. 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.