DR. LESTER S JOHNSON MD
NPI 1801872262
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Virginia Beach, VA

Q: What is Lester Johnson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lester Johnson is 1801872262. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 19, 2005.

Q: Where is Lester Johnson located?

Lester Johnson practices at 5544 Greenwich Rd Ste 200, Virginia Beach, VA 23462. The listed phone number is (757) 466-0089.

Q: What is Lester Johnson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: Is Lester Johnson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lester 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.

Q: Is Lester Johnson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lester Johnson is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center and Sentara Careplex Hospital.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lester Johnson was last updated on February 7, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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 December 19, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.5/100

CMS Quality Rating

5544 GREENWICH RD STE 200, VIRGINIA BEACH, VA 23462(757) 466-0089(757) 466-8017 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 7, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Lester S Johnson Md NPPES

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

DR. LESTER S JOHNSON MD (NPI 1801872262) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Virginia Beach, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101230493) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, and is a graduate of Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801872262

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. LESTER S JOHNSONCredential: MD

Location Address5544 GREENWICH RD STE 200Virginia Beach, VA 23462-6563

Mailing Address5544 Greenwich Rd Ste 200Virginia Beach, VA 23462-6563 · (757) 466-0089 · Fax (757) 466-8017

Phone(757) 466-0089

Fax(757) 466-8017

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateDecember 19, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 7, 2014

✔ NPI 1801872262 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101230493

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Also ListedNuclear MedicineTaxonomy 207U00000X · License 0101230493 (VA)

Also ListedRadiology · Nuclear RadiologyTaxonomy 2085N0904X · License 0101230493 (VA)

5544 GREENWICH RD STE 200, Virginia Beach, VA 23462

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Other Identifiers 8

Other300116467VA · Rr Medicare

Medicare PIN300002328VA

Other35289VA · Sentara

Medicaid7235348VA

Medicaid89064PJNC

Other139178VA · Bcbs

Other35289VA · Optima

Medicare UPINH22925

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

Dr. Lester S Johnson 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 ID8527014273

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050324001073

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 25

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.

Nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body 78306

A nuclear medicine study of bone and/or joint whole body involves injecting a small amount of radioactive material into your body. This material travels to your bones and emits energy. A special camera captures this energy, creating images of your bones to help identify any abnormalities.

282 services254 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.

182 services182 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

116 services96 patients

Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan 78815

A nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with a CT scan involves using a small amount of radioactive material and CT imaging to examine body tissues and organs. This helps detect any abnormalities by providing detailed images of the body's internal structure.

114 services113 patients

Nuclear medicine study of lung ventilation and circulation 78582

A nuclear medicine lung ventilation and circulation study uses a safe radioactive material to create images of air and blood flow in your lungs. It helps identify issues like blood clots or lung diseases. You inhale or receive an injection of this material, and a special camera captures the images.

81 services81 patients

Nuclear medicine study limited area with ct scan 78814

A nuclear medicine study with a limited area CT scan is a diagnostic procedure. A small amount of radioactive substance is injected into your body, which helps create detailed images of a specific area. The CT scan further enhances these images, providing clearer, more precise results.

74 services74 patients

Nuclear medicine study of stomach to assess emptying 78264

A nuclear medicine study of the stomach assesses how quickly food leaves the stomach. A safe, radioactive substance is added to a meal. The radiation emitted is tracked, creating images that show the food's progress through the stomach. It's non-invasive and painless.

65 services65 patients

Nuclear medicine study of bone taken at different times 78315

A nuclear medicine bone study involves injecting a small amount of radioactive material into your body. This material collects in the bones and is detected by a special camera to create images. These images are taken at different times to track changes and help diagnose bone conditions.

64 services57 patients

Nuclear medicine study, spect imaging with concurrent ct scan, 1 area or single acquisition, single day imaging 78830

A nuclear medicine study with SPECT and concurrent CT scan is a special imaging test. It uses a small amount of radioactive substance and advanced imaging techniques to create detailed pictures of your internal body structures. It aids in diagnosing and tracking the progress of treatment for various diseases.

53 services52 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

48 services48 patients

Nuclear medicine study, spect imaging, 1 area or single acquisition, single day imaging 78803

A nuclear medicine study with SPECT involves a safe, small amount of radioactive substance to help visualize body organs. SPECT, or Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography, creates detailed 3D images. This helps doctors diagnose and monitor conditions in a specific body area.

41 services40 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

36 services36 patients

Nuclear medicine study of liver and bile duct system 78226

A nuclear medicine study of the liver and bile duct system involves the use of a small amount of radioactive material to create detailed images. This helps doctors examine the liver's function and structure, and detect any abnormalities in the bile ducts.

29 services27 patients

Nuclear medicine study of liver and bile duct system with use of drugs 78227

A nuclear medicine study of the liver and bile duct system involves injecting a safe, radioactive substance into the body. This substance helps create images of these areas on a special camera. It's often combined with drug use to improve image clarity and aid in diagnosing various conditions.

25 services25 patients

Nuclear medicine study of kidney, blood, flow, and function with drug administration 78708

This procedure helps analyze kidney function using a safe radioactive substance and special imaging. The substance is administered through an injection and travels to your kidneys. Images are then taken to assess blood flow and overall kidney function.

24 services21 patients

Nuclear medicine study of parathyroid with spect and ct scan 78072

A nuclear medicine study of the parathyroid with SPECT and CT scan is a diagnostic procedure. It uses a safe radioactive substance and imaging techniques to create detailed pictures of your parathyroid glands. These images help identify any abnormalities or diseases.

18 services17 patients

Nuclear medicine study whole body with ct scan 78816

A Nuclear Medicine Study with a CT Scan is a diagnostic procedure. It uses a small amount of radioactive substance and a CT scan to create detailed images of your body. These images help doctors diagnose, monitor, and treat various conditions.

18 services18 patients

Nuclear medicine study of thyroid and thyroid function 78014

A nuclear medicine study of the thyroid involves using a small amount of radioactive material to evaluate thyroid function. It helps identify issues such as overactive or underactive thyroid. The procedure is safe and provides valuable information about your thyroid health.

17 services17 patients

Nuclear medicine study of lung circulation 78580

A nuclear medicine study of lung circulation involves the use of a safe, radioactive substance to visualize lung function. It helps in diagnosing conditions like blood clots. The substance is injected and images are taken to study the blood flow in your lungs.

16 services16 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

15 services14 patients

Ct scan of upper spine without contrast 72125

A CT scan of the upper spine without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your neck and upper back. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, tumors, or infections. No dye (contrast) is used in this scan.

15 services15 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

14 services11 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

13 services13 patients

Nuclear medicine study of lymphatic system 78195

A nuclear medicine study of the lymphatic system involves injecting a safe, radioactive substance into your body. This substance travels through your lymphatic system and helps create images on a special camera. These images can help doctors diagnose conditions related to your immune system.

13 services13 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Norfolk, VA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number490007

Location600 Gresham DrNorfolk, VA 23507 · Norfolk City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portsmouth, VA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490017

Location3636 High StreetPortsmouth, VA 23707 · Portsmouth City County

Emergency services

Sentara Leigh Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Norfolk, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number490046

Location830 Kempsville RoadNorfolk, VA 23502 · Norfolk City County

Birthing friendly

Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Williamsburg, VA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490066

Location100 Sentara CircleWilliamsburg, VA 23188 · James City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Careplex Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hampton, VA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number490093

Location3000 Coliseum DriveHampton, VA 23666 · Hampton City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23462 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

$86.88 typical visit price

range $56.19 – $170.30

Typical copayment $21.72 (range $14.04 – $42.57)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$70.08 typical visit price

range $18.07 – $138.91

Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

93.5/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

97.15

Improvement Activities

Cost

83.57

Reported Quality Measures

Appropriate Follow-up Imaging for Incidental Abdominal Lesions

Percentage of final reports for abdominal imaging studies for asymptomatic patients aged 18 years and older with one or more of the following noted incidentally with follow_up imaging recommended: - Liver lesion =< 0.5 cm - Cystic kidney lesion < 1.0 cm -…

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0%52 patients

Nuclear Medicine: Correlation with Existing Imaging Studies for All Patients Undergoing Bone Scintigraphy

Percentage of final reports for all patients, regardless of age, undergoing bone scintigraphy that include physician documentation of correlation with existing relevant imaging studies (e.g., x-ray, MRI, CT, etc.) that were performed

100%249 patients

Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques

Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…

100%166 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.

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Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

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