SARA L JOHNSTON MD
NPI 1740245638
Family Medicine in Salina, KS

Active since April 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
77.53/100
CMS Quality Rating
520 S SANTA FE AVE, SUITE 300, SALINA, KS 67401(785) 823-7470(785) 452-7530 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 20, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 20, 2020, Jan 17, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Sara L Johnston Md NPPES

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

SARA L JOHNSTON MD (NPI 1740245638) is an individual family medicine provider in Salina, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (0429451) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Salina Regional Health Center, and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740245638
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameSARA L JOHNSTONCredential: MD
Location Address520 S SANTA FE AVE, SUITE 300Salina, KS 67401-4190
Mailing Address520 S Santa Fe Ave, Suite 300Salina, KS 67401-4190 · (785) 823-7470 · Fax (785) 452-7530
Fax(785) 452-7530
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateApril 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 20, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 20, 2020
NPI 1740245638 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in KS · 0429451
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.
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 0429451 (KS)
520 S SANTA FE AVE, Salina, KS 67401

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Sara L Peckham

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid100457130CKS

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

Sara L 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 ID143319541
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100215000217
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 24

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.

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897
Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.
1,620 services27 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.
488 services280 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.
410 services260 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.
333 services218 patients
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.
131 services55 patients
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
108 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Salina Regional Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Salina, KS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number170012
Location400 South Santa Fe AvenueSalina, KS 67401 · Saline County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mcpherson Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mcpherson, KS
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number170105
Location1000 Hospital DriveMcpherson, KS 67460 · Mcpherson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cloud County Health Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Concordia, KS
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number171349
Location155 West College DriveConcordia, KS 66901 · Cloud County
Emergency services

Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Abilene, KS
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number171381
Location511 NE 10th StAbilene, KS 67410 · Dickinson County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 67401 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
$81.98 typical visit price
range $53.00 – $161.67
Typical copayment $20.49 (range $13.25 – $40.41)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.12 typical visit price
range $16.88 – $132.11
Typical copayment $23.53 (range $4.22 – $33.02)
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.

77.53/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality72.73
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost52.39

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 22

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
7 suppliers24 claims45 services$6.22 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
6 suppliers14 claims17 services$1.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers38 claims38 services$44.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Administration set, with small volume nonfiltered pneumatic nebulizer, disposable A7003
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers12 claims19 services$2.02 avg. paid by Medicare
Face mask interface, replacement for full face mask, each A7031
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
1 supplier16 claims48 services$39.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Cushion for use on nasal mask interface, replacement only, each A7032
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers21 claims99 services$25.64 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.

Pediatrics
520 S SANTA FE AVE, STE. 120
SALINA, KS 67401
Physical Therapist
520 S SANTA FE AVE
SALINA, KS 67401
Anesthesiology
520 S SANTA FE AVE, SUITE 260
SALINA, KS 67401
Orthopaedic Surgery
520 S SANTA FE AVE, SUITE 400
SALINA, KS 67401
Family Medicine
520 S SANTA FE AVE, SUITE 300
SALINA, KS 67401
Specialist
520 S SANTA FE AVE, SUITE 200
SALINA, KS 67401
Physical Therapist
520 S SANTA FE AVE, 4TH FLOOR
SALINA, KS 67401
Orthopaedic Surgery
520 S SANTA FE AVE, STE 400
SALINA, KS 67401

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 Sara Johnston's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sara Johnston is 1740245638. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2006. The provider is also known as Sara L Peckham.

Where is Sara Johnston located?

Sara Johnston practices at 520 S Santa Fe Ave Suite 300, Salina, KS 67401. The listed phone number is (785) 823-7470.

What is Sara Johnston's specialty?

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

Is Sara Johnston enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sara 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 Sara Johnston accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list Sara 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 Sara Johnston affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Sara Johnston is affiliated with Salina Regional Health Center, Mcpherson Hospital, Cloud County Health Center and Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sara Johnston was last updated on March 20, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.