TAMMY JERNIGAN JOHNSTON MD
NPI 1467745513
Family Medicine in Bryson City, NC

Q: What is Tammy Johnston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tammy Johnston is 1467745513. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2011.

Q: What is Tammy Johnston's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tammy Johnston was last updated on August 13, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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 May 24, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

45 PLATEAU ST, ST #250, BRYSON CITY, NC 28713(828) 488-4205 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 13, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Tammy Jernigan Johnston Md NPPES

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

TAMMY JERNIGAN JOHNSTON MD (NPI 1467745513) is an individual family medicine provider in Bryson City, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2014-01306) and active in the NPI registry since May 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce, and is a graduate of Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1467745513

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameTAMMY JERNIGAN JOHNSTONCredential: MD

Location Address45 PLATEAU ST, ST #250Bryson City, NC 28713-4200

Mailing Address30 Charleston RdgBryson City, NC 28713-4549 · (828) 788-2436

Phone(828) 488-4205

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBrody School Of Medicine At East Carolina UniversityGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateMay 24, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 13, 2014

✔ NPI 1467745513 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 2014-01306✔ Licensed in SC · 33541

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.

45 PLATEAU ST, Bryson City, NC 28713

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Tammy Jernigan Johnston 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 ID42467946

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140922002354

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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce

Acute Care Hospitals · Asheville, NC

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number340002

Location509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801 · Buncombe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Harris Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sylva, NC

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number340016

Location68 Hospital RdSylva, NC 28779 · Jackson County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Dlp Swain County Hospital LLC

Critical Access Hospitals · Bryson City, NC

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number341305

Location45 Plateau StreetBryson City, NC 28713 · Swain County

Emergency services

Erlanger Murphy Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Murphy, NC

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number341328

Location3990 East Us Highway 64 AltMurphy, NC 28906 · Cherokee County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28713 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

$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.

Reported Quality Measures

Adult Sinusitis: Computerized Tomography (CT) for Acute Sinusitis (Overuse)

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of acute sinusitis who had a computerized tomography (CT) scan of the paranasal sinuses ordered at the time of diagnosis or received within 28 days after date of diagnosis

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0%47 patients

Breast Cancer Screening

Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer

55%249 patients3/55-star benchmark: 92%

Care Plan

Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…

95%239 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Colorectal Cancer Screening

Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

41%309 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%

Diabetes: Eye Exam

Percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a retinal or dilated eye exam by an eye care professional during the measurement period or a negative retinal exam (no evidence of retinopathy) in the 12 months prior to the measurement period

19%70 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.

100%1,588 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

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.

95%4,010 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%

Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period

8%232 patients1/55-star benchmark: 99%

Health Information Exchange

The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…

57%426 patients3/55-star benchmark: 88%

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.

100%127 patients5/55-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.

90%642 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

46%232 patients3/55-star benchmark: 90%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

30%568 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen

9%423 patients1/55-star benchmark: 96%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user

Patients screenedForUse: 100% · 432 patients

Patients tobacco: 5% · 22 patients

87%432 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%

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…

100%642 patients5/55-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…

31%642 patients2/55-star benchmark: 89%

View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)

At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.

31%642 patients

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.

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.

SWAIN COUNTY HOSPITAL, INC.

General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)

45 PLATEAU ST
BRYSON CITY, NC 28713

Swain County (828) 586-7000

SWAIN COUNTY HOSPITAL, INC.

General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)

45 PLATEAU ST
BRYSON CITY, NC 28713

Swain County (828) 586-7000

SWAIN COUNTY HOSPITAL, INC.

General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)

45 PLATEAU ST
BRYSON CITY, NC 28713

Swain County (828) 586-7000

SWAIN INTEGRATED SERVICES, PC

Emergency Medicine

45 PLATEAU ST
BRYSON CITY, NC 28713

Swain County (828) 488-2155

ANNA H. WALLS OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

Occupational Therapist

45 PLATEAU ST
BRYSON CITY, NC 28713

Swain County (828) 488-4009

SWAIN COUNTY HOSPITAL, INC.

General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)

45 PLATEAU ST
BRYSON CITY, NC 28713

Swain County (828) 631-1725

VALERIE LEIGH RIGG M.D.

Family Medicine

45 PLATEAU ST, STE 250
BRYSON CITY, NC 28713

Swain County (828) 488-4205

DR. THOMAS ROBERT VAJEN MD

Emergency Medicine

45 PLATEAU ST
BRYSON CITY, NC 28713

Swain County (828) 488-2155

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 Tammy Johnston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tammy Johnston is 1467745513. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2011.

Where is Tammy Johnston located?

Tammy Johnston practices at 45 Plateau St St #250, Bryson City, NC 28713. The listed phone number is (828) 488-4205.

What is Tammy Johnston's specialty?

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

Is Tammy Johnston enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tammy 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 Tammy Johnston accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Tammy 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 Tammy Johnston affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tammy Johnston is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce, Harris Regional Hospital, Dlp Swain County Hospital LLC and Erlanger Murphy Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tammy Johnston was last updated on August 13, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.