DARREN LEE JOHNSON MD
NPI 1851497846
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma in Lexington, KY

Active since September 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
740 S LIMESTONE, LEXINGTON, KY 40536(859) 323-5533 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 17, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Darren Lee Johnson Md NPPES

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

DARREN LEE JOHNSON MD (NPI 1851497846) is an individual orthopaedic trauma provider in Lexington, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (29627) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851497846
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0801X
Provider Legal NameDARREN LEE JOHNSONCredential: MD
Location Address740 S LIMESTONELexington, KY 40536-0001
Mailing Address2333 Alumni Park Plz, Suite 200Lexington, KY 40517-4012 · (859) 257-7910
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Geffen School Of MedicineGraduated 1987
Enumeration DateSeptember 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 17, 2019
NPI 1851497846 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic TraumaAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0801X
License Licensed in KY · 29627
Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic trauma surgeons deal with the evaluation and management of acute orthopaedic injuries, evaluation and treatment of post-traumatic deformities and nonunions, acute and delayed reconstruction of pelvic and acetabular fractures, as well as osteotomy in the adult hip for treatment of hip arthritis.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 29627 (KY)
Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 207XX0005X · License 29627 (KY)
740 S LIMESTONE, Lexington, KY 40536

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid64296270KY

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

Darren Lee 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 ID6103805049
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040715000379
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 5

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, 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.
332 services20 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
38 services24 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 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.
24 services17 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
11 services11 patients
Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) NAN15
Lower limb arthroscopy is a minimally invasive procedure that allows doctors to examine and repair issues in your leg joints. It involves making small incisions through which a tiny camera and instruments are inserted. This technique can help diagnose and treat various joint problems with less pain and quicker recovery time.
0 services1 patient

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.

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

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.

Physician Assistant (Surgical)
740 S LIMESTONE
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
740 S LIMESTONE
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
740 S LIMESTONE
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Medical Genetics (Clinical Genetics (M.D.))
740 S LIMESTONE
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)
740 S LIMESTONE
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Pediatrics (Pediatric Nephrology)
740 S LIMESTONE
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
740 S LIMESTONE
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
Pediatrics
740 S LIMESTONE
LEXINGTON, KY 40536

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 Darren Johnson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Darren Johnson is 1851497846. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 16, 2006.

Where is Darren Johnson located?

Darren Johnson practices at 740 S Limestone, Lexington, KY 40536. The listed phone number is (859) 323-5533.

What is Darren Johnson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Trauma, with taxonomy code 207XX0801X.

Is Darren Johnson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Darren 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 Darren Johnson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter of Tennessee list Darren 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Darren Johnson was last updated on April 17, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.