Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Darin Johnson, PA-C
Surgical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Laguna Hills, CA
- NPI 1235295254
- Accepts Medicare
- 22 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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23961 Calle de la Magdalena Ave, Suite 504
Laguna Hills, CA 926533665
(949) 588-5800 - Mailing address
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6 Calle Merecida
San Clemente, CA 926736847
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 21, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 2004 — 22 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363AS0400X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #PA17664
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1235295254. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
367
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$29,791
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
22614 |
Fusion of additional segment of spine | 99 | 39 | $54 | |
63048 |
Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | 55 | 33 | $29 | |
22853 |
Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | 44 | 26 | $36 | |
22612 |
Fusion of spine in lower back | 35 | 35 | $227 | |
63047 |
Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | 32 | 32 | $82 | |
22842 |
Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | 25 | 25 | $106 | |
22214 |
Incision or removal of lower spine bone segment | 24 | 24 | $110 | |
22216 |
Incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment | 16 | 13 | $51 | |
22845 |
Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments | 14 | 14 | $101 | |
22325 |
Treatment of broken or dislocated lower spine bone | 12 | 12 | $107 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 27. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$506
Transactions
20
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Globus Medical, Inc. | 8 | $235.10 | |
| Baxter Healthcare | 3 | $94.97 | |
| Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | 3 | $55.72 | |
| Averitas Pharma Inc. | 1 | $23.62 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 1 | $23.50 | |
| Curonix LLC | 1 | $21.51 | |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 1 | $17.69 | |
| Arteriocyte Medical Systems, Inc. | 1 | $17.33 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 1 | $16.94 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
389
Patients
232
Total drug cost
$4,453
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 107 | 87 | $1,198 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 85 | 63 | $428 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 67 | 19 | $643 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 34 | 19 | $424 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 28 | 14 | $163 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 25 | 19 | $195 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 19 | 0 | $242 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 13 | 0 | $1,090 |
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 11 | 11 | $69 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Darin Johnson's medical specialty?
Dr. Darin Johnson practices Surgical Physician Assistant in Laguna Hills, CA.
Where does Dr. Darin Johnson practice?
Dr. Darin Johnson practices at 23961 Calle de la Magdalena Ave, Laguna Hills, CA 926533665. Office phone: 9495885800.
What is Dr. Darin Johnson's NPI?
Dr. Darin Johnson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235295254, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Darin Johnson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Darin Johnson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Darin Johnson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Fusion of additional segment of spine (HCPCS 22614); Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment (HCPCS 63048); Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion (HCPCS 22853). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.