RICHARD BENJAMIN JOHNSON M.D.
NPI 1568698934
Anesthesiology in Atlanta, GA

Active since May 29, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.56/100
CMS Quality Rating
EMORY DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, 1364 CLIFTON ROAD NE. 3B SOUTH, EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSP, ATLANTA, GA 30322(404) 421-9648 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 2, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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

NPI1568698934
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD BENJAMIN JOHNSONCredential: M.D.
Location AddressEMORY DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, 1364 CLIFTON ROAD NE. 3B SOUTH, EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPAtlanta, GA 30322-0001
Mailing AddressEmory Department Of Anesthesiology, 1364 Clifton Road Ne. 3b South, Emory University HospAtlanta, GA 30322-0001
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSEmory University School Of MedicineGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateMay 29, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 2, 2015
NPI 1568698934 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in GA · 070688
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 070688 (GA)
EMORY DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY, Atlanta, GA 30322

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

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.

PECOS PAC ID8527315571
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180720002576
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 3

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

Northside Hospital Forsyth

Acute Care Hospitals · Cumming, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110005
Location1200 Northside Forsyth DriveCumming, GA 30041 · Forsyth County
Birthing friendly

Grady Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110079
Location80 Jesse Hill, Jr Drive SEAtlanta, GA 30303 · Fulton County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northside Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Atlanta, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110161
Location1000 Johnson Ferry Road, NEAtlanta, GA 30342 · Fulton County
Birthing friendly

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.

94.56/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality78.49
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost75.54

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.

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.