KENNETH LEE JOHNSON MD
NPI 1457336760
Internal Medicine in Kinston, NC

Active since December 08, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
98.33/100
CMS Quality Rating
701 DOCTORS DR, SUITE N, KINSTON, NC 28501(252) 559-2200(252) 522-9778 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 10, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 10, 2022, Dec 23, 2020, Feb 10, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Kenneth Lee Johnson Md NPPES

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

KENNETH LEE JOHNSON MD (NPI 1457336760) is an individual internal medicine provider in Kinston, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (9801319) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unc Lenoir Health Care, and is a graduate of Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457336760
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameKENNETH LEE JOHNSONCredential: MD
Location Address701 DOCTORS DR, SUITE NKinston, NC 28501-1584
Mailing Address701 Doctors Dr, Suite NKinston, NC 28501-1584 · (252) 559-2200 · Fax (252) 522-9778
Fax(252) 522-9778
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBrody School Of Medicine At East Carolina UniversityGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateDecember 8, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 10, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 10, 2022
NPI 1457336760 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in NC · 9801319
Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

701 DOCTORS DR, Kinston, NC 28501

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid891263GNC
Other110208101Railroad Medicare

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

Kenneth Lee 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 ID446331383
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100512001012
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 50

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 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.
1,612 services400 patients
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals 80053
A comprehensive group of blood chemicals test, also known as a comprehensive metabolic panel, is a blood test that measures your sugar level, electrolyte and fluid balance, kidney function, and liver function. This helps to check your body's overall health.
961 services373 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
946 services371 patients
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count 85025
A Complete Blood Cell Count is a common test that measures various components of the blood, including red cells (carry oxygen), white cells (fight infection), and platelets (help blood clot). An automated test ensures accuracy. The differential count provides detailed information about white cell types.
931 services367 patients
Ldl cholesterol level 83721
The LDL cholesterol level is a test that measures the amount of low-density lipoprotein (LDL) in your blood. LDL is often referred to as 'bad cholesterol' because high levels can lead to heart disease. Regular testing helps monitor and manage your heart health.
725 services315 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
555 services271 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Unc Lenoir Health Care

Acute Care Hospitals · Kinston, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340027
Location100 Airport RdKinston, NC 28501 · Lenoir County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ecu Health Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340040
Location2100 Stantonsburg RdGreenville, NC 27834 · Pitt County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28501 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

98.33/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality82.93
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
86%4,685 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
99%67 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
99%1,172 patients5/55-star benchmark: 99%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
98%1,172 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
6%1,172 patients1/55-star benchmark: 59%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 16

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
17 suppliers146 claims303 services$6.22 avg. paid by Medicare
Normal, low and high calibrator solution / chips A4256
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers11 claims11 services$2.92 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
12 suppliers69 claims85 services$1.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Full face mask used with positive airway pressure device, each A7030
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
2 suppliers17 claims17 services$105.46 avg. paid by Medicare
Nasal interface (mask or cannula type) used with positive airway pressure device, with or without head strap A7034
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers18 claims18 services$57.46 avg. paid by Medicare
Headgear used with positive airway pressure device A7035
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers12 claims12 services$19.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Surgery
701 DOCTORS DR, SUITE A
KINSTON, NC 28501
Internal Medicine
701 DOCTORS DR, SUITE N
KINSTON, NC 28501
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
701 DOCTORS DR, SUITE E2
KINSTON, NC 28501
Orthopaedic Surgery
701 DOCTORS DR, SUITE G
KINSTON, NC 28501
Orthopaedic Surgery
701 DOCTORS DR, SUITE G
KINSTON, NC 28501
Internal Medicine
701 DOCTORS DR, STE N
KINSTON, NC 28501
Surgery
701 DOCTORS DR, SUITE A
KINSTON, NC 28501
Otolaryngology
701 DOCTORS DR
KINSTON, NC 28501

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 Kenneth Johnson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Johnson is 1457336760. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 8, 2005.

Where is Kenneth Johnson located?

Kenneth Johnson practices at 701 Doctors Dr Suite N, Kinston, NC 28501. The listed phone number is (252) 559-2200.

What is Kenneth Johnson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Kenneth Johnson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenneth 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 Kenneth Johnson accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Kenneth 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 Kenneth Johnson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kenneth Johnson is affiliated with Unc Lenoir Health Care and Ecu Health Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Johnson was last updated on January 10, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.