Active NPI 1124046545 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Ray Edward Johnson , MD

Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology • Augusta, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ray Johnson, MD is a certified Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology practicing in Augusta, GA. With approximately 53 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine in 1973, Dr. Johnson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1348 WALTON WAY.

Dr. Johnson is affiliated with Piedmont Cardiology Of Atlanta, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only, ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function, routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1348 Walton Way
Suite 5100

Augusta, GA 309015104

Telephone 7067248611

Fax 7067246202

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Medical Oncology Associates Of Augusta, Pc Facility NPI 1538144480

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1973

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Augusta, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

53 Yrs +29.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.8 Yrs

State Avg: 26.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

17 Specialists

Practicing in Augusta, GA (216 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

5.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

72.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Johnson (53 Years) 53 Yrs

Augusta Specialty Average (23.8 Years) 23.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	559	520	$35.04	$7.80
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	227	225	$252.00	$65.63
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	212	210	$73.00	$13.49
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician	186	182	$53.04	$13.27
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect	176	175	$271.00	$71.76
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	115	115	$590.42	$158.15
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician	65	64	$77.35	$19.71
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	63	$370.00	$105.43
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	37	$383.68	$122.21
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up	22	22	$96.00	$23.80
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	19	$276.10	$83.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	237	228	$73.00	$13.56
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician	195	194	$51.00	$13.48
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	190	188	$252.00	$66.10
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect	179	179	$271.00	$73.71
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	136	136	$561.00	$159.05
85610 Blood test, clotting time	123	24	$15.00	$4.20
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	107	95	$35.00	$7.90
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	97	24	$78.00	$21.38
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician	87	87	$77.00	$20.31
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	77	76	$370.00	$119.77
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	58	56	$253.00	$85.74
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$370.00	$106.67
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up	22	22	$96.00	$24.03
93244 Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days	18	18	$78.00	$22.72
93321 Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers	13	13	$28.00	$6.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	450	369	$192.91	$85.17
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	390	377	$107.79	$13.37
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	293	291	$224.50	$67.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	264	243	$278.61	$120.86
85610 Blood test, clotting time	234	32	$11.89	$4.24
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	207	28	$54.52	$21.29
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect	163	163	$380.12	$74.35
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician	154	154	$73.86	$13.78
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician	104	104	$61.94	$20.60
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	55	55	$438.09	$159.06
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	19	17	$199.11	$66.19
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	18	18	$349.67	$124.26
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up	18	18	$106.83	$24.23
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	14	14	$15.57	$3.01
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	13	12	$245.00	$98.24
93321 Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers	11	11	$48.36	$6.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	506	415	$173.00	$86.45
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	430	414	$119.00	$13.88
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	396	390	$218.00	$68.63
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	215	198	$254.00	$123.29
85610 Blood test, clotting time	194	37	$11.00	$4.29
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician	188	187	$83.00	$14.05
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician	184	183	$59.00	$20.99
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect	169	169	$418.00	$75.45
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	161	27	$48.00	$21.05
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	61	61	$392.00	$160.85
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only	50	50	$29.00	$8.01
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	48	47	$326.00	$131.14
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	44	35	$170.00	$69.32
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	37	29	$245.00	$99.61
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	24	24	$16.00	$3.07
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up	24	23	$109.00	$24.71
93321 Follow-up or limited heart doppler ultrasound study of heart blood flow, valves, and chambers	17	17	$56.00	$7.10
93227 Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional	14	14	$92.00	$17.26
93244 Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days	14	14	$56.00	$23.97
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	13	13	$486.00	$212.69
93242 Heart rhythm recording continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days	12	12	$33.00	$13.53

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	536	435	$173.00	$71.84
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	484	464	$119.00	$16.06
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	466	459	$218.00	$73.05
85610 Blood test, clotting time	247	36	$11.00	$4.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	245	224	$254.00	$104.38
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician	219	218	$83.00	$14.72
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician	215	214	$59.00	$22.11
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	213	30	$48.00	$21.73
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect	192	192	$418.00	$77.95
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	65	65	$326.00	$136.84
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	59	59	$392.00	$159.80
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	54	44	$170.00	$71.73
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	29	20	$245.00	$103.48
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up	21	21	$109.00	$25.81
93227 Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional	19	16	$92.00	$26.31
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	19	19	$486.00	$202.26
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	12	12	$16.00	$3.19

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	781	583	$173.00	$71.10
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	520	490	$119.00	$16.21
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	491	476	$218.00	$72.63
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	344	307	$254.00	$103.51
85610 Blood test, clotting time	290	40	$11.00	$4.26
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician	271	271	$83.00	$14.63
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician	267	267	$59.00	$21.99
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	261	34	$48.00	$21.39
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect	254	254	$418.00	$78.37
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	129	90	$170.00	$70.47
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	105	105	$392.00	$157.31
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	79	44	$245.00	$101.57
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	69	67	$479.00	$198.73
93227 Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional	55	50	$92.00	$25.05
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	38	38	$326.00	$135.37
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	26	26	$486.00	$201.17
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up	20	19	$109.00	$25.61
0296T External EKG recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days	19	19	$18.00	$11.38
0298T Review and interpretation of external EKG recording for more than 48 hours up to 21 days	18	18	$65.00	$24.84
93228 Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional	16	16	$71.00	$25.97
92960 External shock to heart to regulate heart beat	15	14	$648.00	$108.10
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	11	11	$340.00	$109.61

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	559	435	$254.00	$111.63
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	525	501	$218.00	$78.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	525	430	$173.00	$75.60
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	448	416	$119.00	$17.45
85610 Blood test, clotting time	281	48	$11.00	$4.75
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician	259	259	$83.00	$15.88
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician	259	259	$59.00	$23.86
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect	252	252	$418.00	$85.17
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	239	37	$48.00	$22.02
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	185	95	$170.00	$78.30
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	92	53	$245.00	$112.09
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	78	78	$392.00	$170.14
93227 Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional	75	63	$92.00	$27.09
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	64	62	$326.00	$146.77
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	56	55	$479.00	$215.57
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	32	32	$486.00	$218.87
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	21	21	$340.00	$148.09
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	18	18	$120.00	$13.87
93308 Ultrasound of heart, follow-up	15	15	$109.00	$27.93
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	12	12	$16.00	$3.45
93320 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers	12	12	$82.00	$19.88
93228 Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional	11	11	$71.00	$28.32
92960 External shock to heart to regulate heart beat	11	11	$648.00	$118.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	708	532	$173.00	$68.56
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	409	379	$119.00	$15.92
93306 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	389	371	$218.00	$61.82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	327	257	$254.00	$100.66
85610 Blood test, clotting time	262	45	$11.00	$5.28
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	242	39	$48.00	$18.82
93018 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician	206	204	$83.00	$14.46
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician	205	203	$59.00	$21.52
78452 Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect	194	192	$418.00	$77.24
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	138	66	$245.00	$100.68
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	80	80	$392.00	$153.39
93458 Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist	64	57	$885.00	$228.67
93227 Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional	49	46	$92.00	$26.06
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	49	47	$120.00	$11.93
92928 Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch	43	30	$1694.00	$511.47
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	35	30	$170.00	$70.01
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	35	35	$479.00	$196.60
93280 Programming of dual lead pacemaker system	24	24	$104.00	$37.69
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	19	18	$171.00	$70.31
93459 Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber, coronary artery and bypass graft for diagnosis with review by radiologist	17	17	$996.00	$258.33
93325 Doppler ultrasound study of color-directed heart blood flow, rate, and valve function	13	13	$16.00	$3.11
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	12	11	$253.00	$103.95
93320 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers	11	11	$82.00	$17.93
93351 Ultrasound of heart with continuous electrocardiogram (ecg) during rest, exercise and/or drug induced stress with review and report	11	11	$234.00	$83.40

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-12-27

Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RI0011X

State License GA 27647

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RC0000X

State License GA 017835

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

00222384A (GA)

Medicaid State Provider ID

G17835 (SC)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna Hmo

2089836 (GA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna

2671375-002 (GA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna Ppo

4115000 (GA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs

237923 (GA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Piedmont Cardiology Of Atlanta, Llc

95 Collier Rd Nw, Atlanta, GA 303091721

Phone: 4046055699

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 19, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 19, 2010

Registered at 1348 WALTON WAY, SUITE 5100, AUGUSTA, GA 309015104 (Tel: 7067248611)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 19, 2010

Registered at 1348 WALTON WAY, SUITE 5100, AUGUSTA, GA 309015104 (Tel: 7067248611)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 19, 2010

Recorded as RAY JOHNSON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 19, 2010

Internal Medicine (License #017835 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 17, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1124046545

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 17, 2006

Last Update: December 27, 2023

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

1348 Walton Way, Suite 5100

Augusta, GA 309015104

Phone: 7067248611

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