RICHARD BENJAMIN JOHNSON M.D.
NPI 1568698934
Anesthesiology in Atlanta, GA
About Richard Benjamin Johnson M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
RICHARD BENJAMIN JOHNSON M.D. (NPI 1568698934) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (070688) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, and is a graduate of Emory University School Of Medicine (2009).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Richard Benjamin 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Richard Johnson reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Atlanta, GA 30303
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 2,681 clinicians in this Medicare group
Atlanta, GA 30342
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
- 571 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Northside Hospital Forsyth
Acute Care Hospitals · Cumming, GAGrady Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GANorthside Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GAMedicare 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.
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 Richard Johnson's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Johnson is 1568698934. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 29, 2009.
Where is Richard Johnson located?
Richard Johnson practices at Emory Department Of Anesthesiology 1364 Clifton Road NE. 3B South, Emory University Hosp, Atlanta, GA 30322. The listed phone number is (404) 421-9648.
What is Richard Johnson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Richard Johnson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Richard Johnson's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Johnson reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Emory Medical Care Foundation Inc (Atlanta, GA) and North Atlanta Anesthesia Professionals, LLC (Atlanta, GA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Richard Johnson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Richard Johnson accept?
Health plans from Oscar Health list Richard 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 Richard Johnson affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Richard Johnson is affiliated with Northside Hospital Forsyth, Grady Memorial Hospital and Northside Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Richard Johnson was last updated on July 2, 2015. 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.
# Richard Benjamin Johnson, M.D. · NPI 1568698934
Anesthesiology physician in Atlanta, Georgia. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 29, 2009.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1568698934 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 29, 2009
- **Primary specialty:** Anesthesiology · taxonomy 207L00000X
- **State license:** 070688 (Georgia)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** EMORY DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, 1364 CLIFTON ROAD NE. 3B SOUTH, EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSP, Atlanta, GA 30322-0001
- **Phone:** (404) 421-9648
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Emory Medical Care Foundation Inc (NPI 1063452381, Atlanta, GA); North Atlanta Anesthesia Professionals, LLC (NPI 1982349296, Atlanta, GA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Emory University School Of Medicine, class of 2009
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 2, 2015
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1568698934) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.