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JAMES GOWEN JOHNSON IV MD
NPI 1609923416
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Greenville, SC

Active since January 04, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
890 W FARIS RD, STE 520, GREENVILLE, SC 29605(864) 455-9033(864) 455-6559 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 7, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 7, 2025, Dec 28, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About James Gowen Johnson Iv Md NPPES

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

JAMES GOWEN JOHNSON IV MD (NPI 1609923416) is an individual infectious disease provider in Greenville, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (35446) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Francis-downtown, and maintains a secondary practice location in Greenville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609923416
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameJAMES GOWEN JOHNSON IVCredential: MD
Location Address890 W FARIS RD, STE 520Greenville, SC 29605-4291
Mailing Address1 Independence Pt, Ste 212Greenville, SC 29615-4536 · (864) 797-6044
Phone(864) 455-9033
Fax(864) 455-6559
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSEmory University School Of MedicineGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJanuary 4, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 7, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 7, 2025
✔ NPI 1609923416 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 35446
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
890 W FARIS RD, Greenville, SC 29605
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1317 Saint Francis Dr Ste 340Greenville, SC 29601-3914 · Phone (864) 255-1834

Other Identifiers 1

MedicaidAPPROVEDSC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and more.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

James Gowen Johnson Iv 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 ID5890973440
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130716000393
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 9

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
189 services108 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
76 services74 patients
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.
67 services54 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
33 services30 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
27 services27 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

St Francis-Downtown

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420023
LocationOne St Francis DrGreenville, SC 29601 · Greenville County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Spartanburg, SC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420033
Location1413 John B White Sr Blvd Suite DSpartanburg, SC 29306 · Spartanburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Simpsonville, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420037
Location741 South East Main StreetSimpsonville, SC 29681 · Greenville County
Emergency services

Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, SC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420078
Location701 Grove RoadGreenville, SC 29605 · Greenville County
Birthing friendly

Prisma Health Patewood Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenville, SC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number420102
Location175 Patewood DriveGreenville, SC 29615 · Greenville County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29605 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
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

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.

MELISA MARIAN HOLMES MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
890 W FARIS RD, SUITE 470
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Greenville County (864) 455-1600
DR. MEGAN MALONE SCHELLINGER D.O.
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)
890 W FARIS RD, STE 470
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Greenville County (864) 455-1600
RHETT MCKEY SHIRLEY MD
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
890 W FARIS RD, SUITE 520
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Greenville County (864) 455-9033
MS. HEATHER MARGARET CLARKE CNM MSN
Advanced Practice Midwife
890 W FARIS RD, SUITE 470
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Greenville County (864) 455-1600
JUDY A. RILEY FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
890 W FARIS RD, SUITE 520
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Greenville County (864) 455-9033
DEREK ALLEN DUBAY
Transplant Surgery
890 W FARIS RD
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Greenville County (864) 455-1770
DAVID ANDREW FORSTEIN D.O.
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Reproductive Endocrinology)
890 W FARIS RD, SUITE 470
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Greenville County (864) 455-1600
JULIE S JONES PSYD
Psychologist (Clinical Child & Adolescent)
890 W FARIS RD, SUITE 470
GREENVILLE, SC 29605
Greenville County (864) 455-5938

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 James Johnson's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Johnson is 1609923416. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 4, 2007.

Where is James Johnson located?

James Johnson practices at 890 W Faris Rd Ste 520, Greenville, SC 29605. The listed phone number is (864) 455-9033.

What is James Johnson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is James Johnson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James 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 James Johnson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next and InStil Health list James 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 James Johnson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Johnson is affiliated with St Francis-Downtown, Prisma Health Greer Memorial Hospital, Prisma Health Hillcrest Hospital, Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital and Prisma Health Patewood Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Johnson was last updated on August 7, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 months 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.