Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Johnston, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Charlotte, NC

  • NPI 1881177830
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 92.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 8 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
9848 N Tryon St
Charlotte, NC 282625512
(704) 323-2000
Mailing address
4601 Park RD Ste 300
Charlotte, NC 282092290

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
September 2018 — 8 yrs on file
Year of graduation
2018 — 8 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1881177830. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,327
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$84,323
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg 2,016 28 $9
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 467 86 $1
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 207 167 $104
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 123 91 $59
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 97 83 $74
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 66 61 $33
77077 X-ray of joints, multiple 66 54 $38
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 59 46 $37
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 48 48 $135
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 42 41 $167

In context: peer comparison

Among 349 peers in Charlotte Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 82. This provider delivers 41× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$418
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Bioventus LLC 1 $154.21
DePuy Synthes Sales INC. 1 $145.24
ConvaTec INC. 1 $87.71
Arthrex, INC. 1 $31.26

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$418

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,440
Patients
972
Total drug cost
$10,066
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Meloxicam Generic 413 215 $1,632
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 230 152 $2,174
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 146 137 $811
Cefadroxil Generic 117 108 $764
Tramadol Hcl Generic 108 67 $222
Methylprednisolone Generic 71 65 $699
Amitriptyline Hcl Generic 59 31 $447
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 56 21 $1,102
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 52 43 $412
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 38 37 $327

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Richard Johnston's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Johnston practices Physician Assistant in Charlotte, NC.
Where does Dr. Richard Johnston practice?
Dr. Richard Johnston practices at 9848 N Tryon St, Charlotte, NC 282625512. Office phone: 7043232000.
What is Dr. Richard Johnston's NPI?
Dr. Richard Johnston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881177830, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Johnston accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Johnston accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Johnston commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS J7325); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.