MS. SARA GAYNELL JOHNSTON PA-C
NPI 1427286749
Physician Assistant in Clayton, NC

Active since June 25, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
935 SHOTWELL RD, 106, CLAYTON, NC 27520(919) 359-3667 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Ms. Sara Gaynell Johnston Pa-c NPPES

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

MS. SARA GAYNELL JOHNSTON PA-C (NPI 1427286749) is an individual physician assistant in Clayton, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (0010-02944) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Wakemed, Raleigh Campus, and maintains a secondary practice location in Chapel Hill.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427286749
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMS. SARA GAYNELL JOHNSTONCredential: PA-C
Location Address935 SHOTWELL RD, 106Clayton, NC 27520-5597
Mailing Address935 Shotwell Rd, 106Clayton, NC 27520-5597 · (919) 359-3667
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWake Forest University School Of MedicineGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJune 25, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 15, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 15, 2024
NPI 1427286749 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Licenses Licensed in NC · 0010-02944 Licensed in MD · C0003991
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
935 SHOTWELL RD, Clayton, NC 27520

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1100 Timberhill Pl Unit 110Chapel Hill, NC 27514-1962 · Phone (919) 710-8100 · Fax (919) 747-3999

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

Ms. Sara Gaynell Johnston Pa-c 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 ID8022291376
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140310001372
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 3

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
39 services36 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
19 services19 patients
Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza 87428
This test uses a method called immunoassay to identify severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza. It works by detecting specific proteins (antigens) in a sample, like a nasal swab. It's a powerful tool in diagnosing these viral infections.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Wakemed, Raleigh Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Raleigh, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340069
Location3000 New Bern AveRaleigh, NC 27610 · Wake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27520 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 17

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

Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
935 SHOTWELL RD, SUITE 108
CLAYTON, NC 27520
Physician Assistant
935 SHOTWELL RD, # 108
CLAYTON, NC 27520
Clinical Medical Laboratory
935 SHOTWELL RD, SUITE 107
CLAYTON, NC 27520
Physician Assistant
935 SHOTWELL RD, SUITE 108
CLAYTON, NC 27520
Physician Assistant
935 SHOTWELL RD, SUITE 108
CLAYTON, NC 27520
Physician Assistant
935 SHOTWELL RD
CLAYTON, NC 27520
Counselor (Mental Health)
935 SHOTWELL RD
CLAYTON, NC 27520
Physician Assistant
935 SHOTWELL RD, SUITE 108
CLAYTON, NC 27520

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 Sara Johnston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sara Johnston is 1427286749. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2009.

Where is Sara Johnston located?

Sara Johnston practices at 935 Shotwell Rd 106, Clayton, NC 27520. The listed phone number is (919) 359-3667.

What is Sara Johnston's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Sara Johnston enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sara 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 Sara Johnston accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Sara 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 Sara Johnston affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sara Johnston is affiliated with Wakemed, Raleigh Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sara Johnston was last updated on January 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.