JOHN W JOHNSTON JR. MD
NPI 1306814801
Family Medicine in Meridian, MS

Active since March 09, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1314 19TH AVE, MERIDIAN, MS 39301(601) 703-4926(601) 703-4928 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 12, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About John W Johnston Jr. Md NPPES

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

JOHN W JOHNSTON JR. MD (NPI 1306814801) is an individual family medicine provider in Meridian, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (14986) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Rush Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306814801
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameJOHN W JOHNSTON JR.Credential: MD
Location Address1314 19TH AVEMeridian, MS 39301-4116
Mailing AddressPo Box 5392Meridian, MS 39302-5392 · (601) 703-4926 · Fax (601) 703-4928
Fax(601) 703-4928
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Mississippi School Of MedicineGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateMarch 9, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 12, 2023
NPPES CertifiedMay 12, 2023
NPI 1306814801 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in MS · 14986
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 14986 (MS)
1314 19TH AVE, Meridian, MS 39301

Other Identifiers 8

OtherP00292073MS · Rr Medicare
Other168390702MS · Us Dept Of Labor
Other753068151MS · Ms Health Partners
Other753068151MS · 1st Choice
Other753068151008MS · Tricare
Other770143MS · Aetna
Medicaid00121566MS
Other753068151MS · Ms Physicians Care Networ

Accepted 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

John W Johnston Jr. 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 ID3971520362
PECOS Enrollment IDI20051025000677
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 5

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.

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.
420 services149 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
189 services99 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
92 services89 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
61 services58 patients
Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99305
An initial nursing facility visit per day is a service where a healthcare professional spends about 35 minutes assessing a patient's health status. This includes reviewing medical history, conducting a physical exam, and developing a care plan based on the patient's needs.
45 services43 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ochsner Rush Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Meridian, MS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number250069
Location1314 19th AveMeridian, MS 39301 · Lauderdale County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 39301 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
$80.50 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $20.12 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$92.20 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 20

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

Hospitalist
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Long Term Care Hospital
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Occupational Therapist
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Physical Therapist
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Family Medicine
1314 19TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301

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 John Johnston's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Johnston is 1306814801. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 9, 2006.

Where is John Johnston located?

John Johnston practices at 1314 19th Ave, Meridian, MS 39301. The listed phone number is (601) 703-4926.

What is John Johnston's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is John Johnston enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Johnston 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 John Johnston accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 2 other insurers list John Johnston 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 John Johnston affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Johnston is affiliated with Ochsner Rush Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Johnston was last updated on May 12, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.