BENJAMIN KEITH JOHNSON MD
NPI 1255627790
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in St Cloud, MN

Q: What is Benjamin Johnson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Johnson is 1255627790. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2011.

Q: What is Benjamin Johnson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Johnson was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since June 23, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1200 6TH AVENUE NORTH, CENTRACARE CLINIC RIVER CAMPUS, ST CLOUD, MN 56303(320) 656-7020(320) 255-5943 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Aug 1, 2017, Aug 8, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Benjamin Keith Johnson Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BENJAMIN KEITH JOHNSON MD (NPI 1255627790) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in St Cloud, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (55329) and active in the NPI registry since June 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Alomere Health, and is a graduate of University Of Minnesota Medical School (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255627790

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN KEITH JOHNSONCredential: MD

Location Address1200 6TH AVENUE NORTH, CENTRACARE CLINIC RIVER CAMPUSSt Cloud, MN 56303-2735

Mailing Address1200 6th Avenue North, Centracare Clinic River CampusSt Cloud, MN 56303-2735 · (320) 656-7020 · Fax (320) 255-5943

Phone(320) 656-7020

Fax(320) 255-5943

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateJune 23, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1255627790 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in MN · 55329

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 55329 (MN)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

1200 6TH AVENUE NORTH, St Cloud, MN 56303

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include HealthPartners, Medica, Sanford Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Benjamin Keith Johnson Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6305145129

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160601001033

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 32

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

610 services603 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

192 services173 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

171 services169 patients

Remote monitoring of pulmonary artery pressure sensor, up to 30 days 93264

Remote monitoring of pulmonary artery pressure is a procedure where a sensor, placed in your lung artery, transmits data about your heart's function for up to 30 days. This helps doctors monitor your heart health remotely, ensuring timely intervention if needed.

152 services21 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

146 services145 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.

122 services121 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

100 services99 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321

This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.

99 services98 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

87 services85 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast 75574

A CT scan of the heart's blood vessels and grafts with contrast is a diagnostic test. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your veins, which helps create clear images of your heart's vessels and grafts. This helps doctors detect blockages or other abnormalities.

70 services70 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional 93227

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that checks your heart's activity. The 2-day continuous ECG records your heart's rhythm non-stop for 48 hours. It helps to detect irregularities that may not occur during a shorter test. A healthcare professional will review the results to identify any issues.

57 services57 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

52 services52 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

50 services50 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

47 services47 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

40 services40 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

39 services39 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

32 services21 patients

Heart muscle strain imaging 93356

Heart muscle strain imaging is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It helps doctors evaluate how well your heart muscle is working and detect any damage or disease. This can aid in diagnosing heart conditions and guiding treatment plans.

29 services29 patients

Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report 93350

This procedure involves using ultrasound imaging to view your heart at rest, during exercise, and/or under drug-induced stress. It helps assess how well your heart responds to exertion. A report of the findings is provided after the test.

28 services28 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

28 services15 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus during surgery on heart or great blood vessels with report 93355

This procedure, known as a transesophageal echocardiogram, involves placing a probe in your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart during surgery. It helps surgeons monitor heart function and guide treatment. A report will follow.

27 services27 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast 71275

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses X-rays and a special dye to get detailed images of your blood vessels in the chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to heart and lungs.

26 services26 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

22 services22 patients

3d radiographic procedure 76376

A 3D radiographic procedure is a non-invasive imaging test that helps doctors visualize the internal structures of your body in three dimensions. This advanced technology provides detailed images, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. It involves exposure to minimal radiation.

18 services18 patients

Mri scan of heart before and after contrast 75561

An MRI scan of the heart with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed pictures of your heart. The contrast dye improves the clarity of these images. This test helps in diagnosing heart conditions.

17 services17 patients

Mri scan of blood flow of heart 75565

An MRI scan of the heart's blood flow is a non-invasive imaging technique. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your heart and its blood vessels. This helps in diagnosing conditions like blockages or abnormalities.

13 services13 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

13 services13 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional 93227

13 services13 patients

Injection of x-ray contrast during ultrasound of heart 93352

This procedure involves injecting a special dye into your bloodstream during a heart ultrasound. This dye, visible on X-rays, helps create clearer images of your heart's structure and function. It's safe and assists in diagnosing heart conditions accurately.

13 services13 patients

Insertion of tube in right heart chambers for measurement 93451

This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube into the right side of your heart. It helps assess how your heart is functioning by measuring pressures within the heart chambers. It's a key tool in diagnosing certain heart conditions.

13 services13 patients

Nuclear medicine study, spect imaging, 1 area or single acquisition, single day imaging 78803

A nuclear medicine study with SPECT involves a safe, small amount of radioactive substance to help visualize body organs. SPECT, or Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography, creates detailed 3D images. This helps doctors diagnose and monitor conditions in a specific body area.

11 services11 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

This service involves wearing a device for 8-15 days that continuously records your heart's electrical activity. It helps in identifying irregular heart rhythms. The recorded data is then reviewed and interpreted by a healthcare professional for any abnormalities.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Alomere Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Alexandria, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number240030

Location111 17th Avenue EastAlexandria, MN 56308 · Douglas County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Cloud Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Saint Cloud, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240036

Location1406 6th Ave NorthSaint Cloud, MN 56303 · Stearns County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Centracare- Rice Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Willmar, MN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number240088

Location301 Becker Ave SWWillmar, MN 56201 · Kandiyohi County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Chippewa County Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Montevideo, MN

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number241325

Location824 North 11th StreetMontevideo, MN 56265 · Chippewa County

Emergency services

Astera Health

Critical Access Hospitals · Wadena, MN

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number241354

Location421 11th Street NWWadena, MN 56482 · Wadena County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 56303 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$127.61 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $168.28

Typical copayment $31.90 (range $14.00 – $42.07)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$69.74 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $138.04

Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ASHLEY EISENSCHENK FNP

Nurse Practitioner

1200 6TH AVENUE NORTH
ST.CLOUD, MN 56303

Stearns County (320) 252-5131

SUSAN BETH HEYSSE RD LD

Dietitian, Registered

1200 6TH AVENUE NORTH, CENTRACARE CLINIC RIVER CAMPUS NEPHROLOGY
ST CLOUD, MN 56303

Stearns County (320) 240-2206

JESSICA LYNNE GEORGE RD LD

Dietitian, Registered

1200 6TH AVENUE NORTH, CENTRACARE CLINIC RIVER CAMPUS
ST CLOUD, MN 56303

Stearns County (320) 656-7020

DR. DANIEL BRENT LESLIE MD

Surgery

1200 6TH AVENUE NORTH, CENTRACARE CLINIC RIVER CAMPUS
ST CLOUD, MN 56303

Stearns County (320) 252-3342

ROBERTO EMILIO FU CARRASCO MD

Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)

1200 6TH AVENUE NORTH, CENTRACARE RIVER CAMPUS PALLIATIVE CARE
SAINT CLOUD, MN 56303

Stearns County (320) 656-7117

ANIL KUMAR CHANGARATH VIJAYAN MBBS

Internal Medicine (Sleep Medicine)

1200 6TH AVENUE NORTH, CENTRACARE CLINIC RIVER CAMPUS
ST CLOUD, MN 56303

Stearns County (320) 240-2207

TAMARA MARIE AMENDT PA-C

Physician Assistant

1200 6TH AVENUE NORTH, CENTRACARE CLINIC RIVER CAMPUS HEART AND VASCULAR CENTE
ST CLODU, MN 56303

Stearns County (320) 656-7020

PATRICK MICHAEL LALLEY MD

Family Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)

1200 6TH AVENUE NORTH, CENTRACARE CLINIC RIVER CAMPUS PALLIATIVE CARE
ST CLOUD, MN 56303

Stearns County (320) 656-7117

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Benjamin Johnson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Johnson is 1255627790. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2011.

Where is Benjamin Johnson located?

Benjamin Johnson practices at 1200 6th Avenue North Centracare Clinic River Campus, St Cloud, MN 56303. The listed phone number is (320) 656-7020.

What is Benjamin Johnson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Benjamin Johnson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Johnson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Benjamin Johnson accept?

Health plans from HealthPartners, Medica and Sanford Health Plan list Benjamin Johnson as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Benjamin Johnson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Johnson is affiliated with Alomere Health, St Cloud Hospital, Centracare- Rice Memorial Hospital, Chippewa County Hospital and Astera Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Johnson was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.