DR. KAREN ANN JOHNSON M.D.
NPI 1386960466
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Boise, ID

Q: What is Karen Johnson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Johnson is 1386960466. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 14, 2010.

Q: What is Karen Johnson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karen Johnson was last updated on September 4, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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 April 14, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

90/100

CMS Quality Rating

190 E BANNOCK ST, BOISE, ID 83712(208) 381-2378 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 4, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Karen Ann Johnson M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KAREN ANN JOHNSON M.D. (NPI 1386960466) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Boise, Idaho, licensed in Idaho (M-12977) and active in the NPI registry since April 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center, and is a graduate of Loma Linda University School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386960466

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDR. KAREN ANN JOHNSONCredential: M.D.

Location Address190 E BANNOCK STBoise, ID 83712-6241

Mailing Address190 E Bannock StBoise, ID 83712-6241

Phone(208) 381-2378

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLoma Linda University School Of MedicineGraduated 2009

Enumeration DateApril 14, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 4, 2016

✔ NPI 1386960466 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

License✔ Licensed in ID · M-12977

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

190 E BANNOCK ST, Boise, ID 83712

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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

Dr. Karen Ann Johnson M.d. 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 ID2062729346

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150918001392

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 24

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

462 services265 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

330 services88 patients

Protein measurement, serum 84165

A serum protein measurement is a blood test that determines the levels of proteins in your blood. It is used to evaluate your overall health, and diagnose nutritional problems, kidney disease, liver disease, or immune disorders.

184 services169 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

167 services81 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

154 services123 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

118 services104 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on serum (immunofixation) 86334

Immunofixation is a lab test that helps identify proteins called immunoglobulins in your blood serum. These proteins are part of your immune system. Changes in their levels can indicate certain diseases. The test is simple and only requires a blood sample.

96 services88 patients

Protein measurement, serum 84165

93 services83 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual 88360

Microscopic genetic analysis of a tumor involves examining your tumor's genes under a microscope. This helps identify specific genetic changes in the tumor cells. This information can aid in diagnosing, predicting disease progression, and determining the most effective treatment options.

89 services38 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

57 services52 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on serum (immunofixation) 86334

55 services48 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

51 services49 patients

Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060

Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.

28 services27 patients

Protein measurement, body fluid 84166

A protein measurement of body fluid is a test that gauges the amount of proteins in your fluids. This analysis helps in detecting various health conditions. It's done via a simple sample collection process, usually from blood or urine, in a safe and painless manner.

27 services27 patients

Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report 88173

This procedure involves using a thin needle to collect a small sample from an abnormal area or lump. The sample is then examined under a microscope to identify any potential issues. A report of the findings is provided for further analysis.

25 services18 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

24 services24 patients

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis 88363

Examination of archival tissue for genetic analysis involves studying previously collected tissue samples. This process helps detect any genetic alterations that may be linked to certain diseases. It's a crucial step in understanding your health and planning appropriate treatments.

24 services24 patients

Pathology examination of specimen during surgery, first tissue block 88331

A pathology examination during surgery involves the immediate analysis of a removed tissue sample. This helps the surgeon make decisions during your operation. The "first tissue block" refers to the initial sample examined. It's a vital step to ensure your health.

23 services15 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on body fluid, other fluids with concentration 86335

Immunologic analysis is a diagnostic method that assesses your body fluids to detect health issues. It involves concentrating these fluids to enhance detection of specific proteins or cells. It helps identify immune system responses, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment.

21 services20 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

17 services16 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

17 services14 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

16 services16 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

13 services13 patients

Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, computer-assisted technology, initial procedure, each multiplex procedure 88374

This procedure involves analyzing tissue at a genetic level using a microscope and advanced computer technology. The initial process involves the collection and preparation of tissue samples. Each multiplex procedure refers to the simultaneous testing of multiple genetic markers to identify abnormalities.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Lukes Magic Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Twin Falls, ID

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number130002

Location801 Pole Line Road WestTwin Falls, ID 83301 · Twin Falls County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boise, ID

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number130006

Location190 East Bannock StreetBoise, ID 83712 · Ada County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Nampa Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nampa, ID

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number130071

Location9850 West St Lukes DriveNampa, ID 83687 · Canyon County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Elmore Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Mountain Home, ID

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number131311

Location895 North 6th EastMountain Home, ID 83647 · Elmore County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Mccall

Critical Access Hospitals · Mccall, ID

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number131312

Location1000 State StreetMccall, ID 83638 · Valley County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 83712 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

$121.27 typical visit price

range $52.44 – $160.17

Typical copayment $30.31 (range $13.11 – $40.04)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.26 typical visit price

range $16.68 – $130.93

Typical copayment $23.31 (range $4.17 – $32.73)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

90/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

Improvement Activities

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.

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