Treatment Tracker

The Doctors and Services in Medicare Part B

This database was last updated in December 2017. It should only be used as a historical snapshot. More recent data is available via the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services’ lookup tool.

How This Provider Compares

This Provider

Avg in State & Specialty

Providers in this state and specialty were reimbursed, on average, $179 per patient in 2015.
They performed about 6 services per patient. Here’s how this provider compares.

Number of
Patients
279
Rank: 113th
out of 350 providers in this state & specialty
Services
Performed
2,683
Rank: 63rd
out of 350 providers in this state & specialty
Avg Services
Per Patient
9.6 This Provider
Avg 6
Total Paid
by Medicare
$56.1K
Rank: 85th
out of 350 providers in this state & specialty
Avg Paid
Per Patient
$201 This Provider
Avg $179

Note: About 12% of this provider’s Medicare payments were for drugs administered in his office.
This is intended to reimburse the provider for purchasing the drugs, plus an additional percentage for overhead.

How This Provider’s Patients Compare

Doctors often say their patients are sicker or more complex than those of their peers. The measure displayed below, used by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, takes into account patients’ characteristics to estimate whether they are expected to have above-average Medicare spending. It considers patients’ age, sex, diagnoses from the past year and other factors. This provider’s score below takes into account all of his Part B patients.

This Provider's Patients
Expected to have lower spending
Expected to have higher spending

This Provider's Services

This provider performed 48 different services in 2015
(39 were redacted as they were performed on less than 11 patients)

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Drug Services
Medical Services
CATEGORY
Description of Service
Times Performed (or Units) This Service's Rank Patients Unique Visits
Per Patient
Billed to Medicare Payments from Medicare
medical
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typ... +

Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes ×

Service Code: 99214
Performed in an office
470
times performed,
18% of his services

1st 4th

most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty

197
patients got this service, 71% of his patients
2.4
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 2)
$112,485.10an average of $239.33 per time performed $32,298.40
an average of $68.72 per time performed
medical
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typ... +

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes ×

Service Code: 99213
Performed in an office
178
times performed,
7% of his services

2nd 3rd

most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty

119
patients got this service, 43% of his patients
1.5
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.8)
$28,787.94an average of $161.73 per time performed $7,292.66
an average of $40.97 per time performed
medical
PROCEDURES

Administration of influenza virus vaccine

Service Code: G0008
Performed in an office
54
times performed,
2% of his services

3rd 15th

most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty

53
patients got this service, 19% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$1,345.68an average of $24.92 per time performed $1,318.68
an average of $24.42 per time performed
drug
MEDICINE

Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle

Service Code: 90662
Performed in an office
49
times performed,
2% of his services

4th 27th

most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty

48
patients got this service, 17% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$2,935.10an average of $59.90 per time performed $1,740.97
an average of $35.53 per time performed
medical
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 10 minutes p... +

Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 10 minutes per day ×

Service Code: 99307
Performed in an office
46
times performed,
2% of his services

5th 56th

most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty

11
patients got this service, 4% of his patients
4.2
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 2.3)
$5,604.18an average of $121.83 per time performed $1,276.50
an average of $27.75 per time performed
medical
EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes p... +

Subsequent nursing facility visit, typically 15 minutes per day ×

Service Code: 99308
Performed in an office
36
times performed,
1% of his services

6th 26th

most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty

14
patients got this service, 5% of his patients
2.6
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 3)
$6,788.16an average of $188.56 per time performed $1,811.52
an average of $50.32 per time performed
medical
PROCEDURES

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine

Service Code: G0009
Performed in an office
33
times performed,
1% of his services

7th 20th

most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty

33
patients got this service, 12% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$1,353.00an average of $41.00 per time performed $817.41
an average of $24.77 per time performed
drug
MEDICINE

Pneumococcal vaccine for injection into muscle

Service Code: 90670
Performed in an office
25
times performed,
0.93% of his services

8th 19th

most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty

25
patients got this service, 9% of his patients
1
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1)
$13,000.00an average of $520.00 per time performed $4,242.25
an average of $169.69 per time performed
medical
MEDICINE

Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretat... +

Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report ×

Service Code: 93000
Performed in an office
24
times performed,
0.89% of his services

9th 33rd

most performed service for this provider most performed service in this state & specialty

20
patients got this service, 7% of his patients
1.2
average number of visits a patient made for this service
(Peers: 1.1)
$2,196.00an average of $91.50 per time performed $302.40
an average of $12.60 per time performed

Office Visits

Medicare reimburses office visits using a five-point scale, with five being the most intensive and costly. The chart below shows what percentage of this provider’s office visits were reimbursed at each level. A higher than average proportion of costly visits is not necessarily an indication of a problem, but it may be worth asking about.

Hover over each slice to see percentage breakdown.

This provider did not bill Medicare for any 5’s.

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Kenneth M Johnson
Average for Family Medicine Providers in South Dakota

Notes: Medicare redacted this data for any services provided to fewer than 11 patients. The contact information listed above is the most current we have for this provider. The services listed on this page may have been delivered at a previous address or as part of a different practice.

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Sources: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, National Plan and Provider Enumeration System, American Medical Association

Services that begin with a letter come from CMS. All other codes and descriptions of the medical procedures are from the Current Procedural Terminology (CPT®) code set, copyright 2015 American Medical Association. All rights reserved. Where practical, AMA’s consumer friendly translation of the CPT descriptor was used. ProPublica has received permission from the AMA to use these codes on this site.

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