Active NPI 1417994096 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Kim Walden Johnston , MD

Neurological Surgery • Macon, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kim Johnston, MD is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Macon, GA. With approximately 45 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 1981, Dr. Johnston delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 840 PINE ST.

Dr. Johnston is affiliated with Georgia Neurosurgical Institute, P.C and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml, established patient outpatient office visit, injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

840 Pine St
Suite 880

Macon, GA 312012100

Telephone 4787437092

Fax 4787436293

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Georgia Neurosurgical Institute, P.c. Facility NPI 1972558336

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1981

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Macon, GA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

45 Yrs +7.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 37.7 Yrs

State Avg: 26.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

10 Specialists

Practicing in Macon, GA (233 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

20.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

90.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Johnston (45 Years) 45 Yrs

Macon Specialty Average (37.7 Years) 37.7 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
A9585 Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml	3,070	28	$5.50	$0.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	339	186	$150.00	$83.02
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	337	18	$1.25	$0.12
Q9966 Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	263	13	$5.50	$0.37
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	110	60	$163.00	$72.09
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study	72	58	$603.00	$84.44
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	68	68	$264.00	$103.10
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	61	56	$225.00	$118.14
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	61	43	$374.00	$35.61
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	60	39	$1554.30	$95.68
95885 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study	55	39	$383.00	$53.04
72202 X-ray of joint between lower spine and hip bone, 3 or more views	54	45	$233.00	$34.45
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	51	23	$7.06	$0.65
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	48	33	$1615.00	$90.82
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	42	34	$263.00	$35.35
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	37	35	$374.00	$45.42
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$361.00	$148.88
72141 MRI scan of upper spinal canal	28	28	$3113.00	$169.42
95911 Nerve transmission studies, 9-10 studies	26	25	$1535.00	$188.66
72131 CT scan of lower spine	24	22	$1677.00	$117.08
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	23	18	$121.00	$43.28
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	22	21	$356.00	$47.69
72158 Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast	19	17	$4759.00	$283.84
72148 MRI scan of lower spinal canal	18	17	$3113.00	$176.63
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	16	15	$1810.00	$223.89
95910 Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies	16	16	$1277.00	$152.61
72072 X-ray of middle spine, 3 views	15	13	$254.00	$35.37
72132 Ct scan of lower spine with contrast	15	15	$2072.00	$150.38
70450 Ct scan head or brain without contrast	14	13	$1314.00	$97.82
95909 Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies	14	14	$957.00	$122.43
70553 Mri scan of brain before and after contrast	13	11	$4834.00	$293.32
62304 X-ray of lower spinal canal with review by radiologist	13	13	$2200.00	$228.17
27279 Fusion of pelvic joint using imaging guidance	12	11	$8100.00	$759.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
A9585 Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml	2,750	29	$5.50	$0.33
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	245	159	$148.64	$82.99
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	156	85	$163.00	$75.59
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	132	13	$5.50	$0.14
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	109	89	$198.17	$118.85
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	72	50	$1509.67	$93.98
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	57	43	$374.00	$36.22
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	57	57	$264.00	$103.94
72202 X-ray of joint between lower spine and hip bone, 3 or more views	54	44	$233.00	$35.22
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	51	33	$121.00	$47.60
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study	46	36	$603.00	$89.11
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	43	39	$373.83	$46.44
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	43	43	$361.00	$154.02
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	40	29	$1615.00	$91.55
72131 CT scan of lower spine	30	26	$1677.00	$119.00
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	29	23	$263.00	$35.92
95885 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study	29	25	$383.00	$55.78
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	28	24	$356.00	$48.23
72148 MRI scan of lower spinal canal	24	24	$3113.00	$181.68
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	23	13	$2810.00	$248.33
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	23	19	$1810.00	$218.91
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	21	18	$20.00	$11.31
70450 Ct scan head or brain without contrast	21	16	$1314.00	$95.94
72132 Ct scan of lower spine with contrast	20	20	$2072.00	$153.60
27279 Fusion of pelvic joint using imaging guidance	19	15	$8100.00	$776.37
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	19	18	$15.00	$0.51
95911 Nerve transmission studies, 9-10 studies	18	18	$1535.00	$196.16
72158 Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast	18	17	$4759.00	$303.50
72141 MRI scan of upper spinal canal	17	16	$3113.00	$180.89
72126 CT scan of upper spine with contrast	14	14	$2072.00	$151.34
70553 Mri scan of brain before and after contrast	14	12	$4834.00	$302.41
62304 X-ray of lower spinal canal with review by radiologist	13	13	$2107.69	$221.63
20939 Harvest of bone marrow for spine surgery graft	12	12	$1100.00	$67.52
95910 Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies	11	11	$1277.00	$161.68

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
A9585 Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml	3,686	35	$5.50	$0.32
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	272	174	$147.00	$83.54
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	130	73	$163.00	$67.78
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	81	81	$264.00	$104.13
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	80	67	$180.00	$116.71
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	78	51	$1583.62	$98.36
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study	64	57	$603.00	$89.50
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	60	47	$374.00	$25.92
95885 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study	50	31	$383.00	$58.36
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	48	40	$263.00	$25.06
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	46	46	$361.00	$158.39
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	43	32	$121.00	$36.20
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	38	25	$1615.00	$94.07
72202 X-ray of joint between lower spine and hip bone, 3 or more views	37	29	$233.00	$25.58
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	37	31	$20.00	$8.87
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	33	30	$373.90	$34.98
72148 MRI scan of lower spinal canal	29	29	$3113.00	$123.60
70450 Ct scan head or brain without contrast	28	21	$1314.00	$55.90
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	26	22	$15.00	$0.48
72131 CT scan of lower spine	24	22	$1677.00	$76.63
95910 Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies	23	23	$1277.00	$163.26
72141 MRI scan of upper spinal canal	23	23	$3113.00	$120.17
72070 X-ray of middle spine, 2 views	23	22	$229.00	$20.10
95911 Nerve transmission studies, 9-10 studies	20	20	$1535.00	$202.81
72158 Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast	19	19	$4759.00	$215.18
70553 Mri scan of brain before and after contrast	17	14	$4834.00	$204.02
72132 Ct scan of lower spine with contrast	17	17	$2072.00	$100.10
72125 Ct scan of upper spine without contrast	17	14	$1638.00	$78.61
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	16	15	$1810.00	$222.87
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	15	14	$356.00	$36.01
95909 Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies	15	15	$957.00	$115.53
27279 Fusion of pelvic joint using imaging guidance	14	13	$7814.29	$799.41
62304 X-ray of lower spinal canal with review by radiologist	14	14	$1600.00	$243.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
A9585 Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml	3,070	31	$5.50	$0.36
Q9965 Low osmolar contrast material, 100-199 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	387	17	$5.50	$0.78
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	298	189	$147.00	$84.52
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	102	72	$163.00	$67.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	95	76	$180.00	$115.12
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	76	76	$358.88	$155.95
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study	70	55	$633.70	$90.84
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	67	52	$374.00	$24.94
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	62	46	$121.00	$36.54
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	57	39	$1538.56	$97.35
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	51	31	$1615.00	$96.36
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	47	$266.91	$101.81
95885 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study	45	35	$417.31	$57.58
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	43	39	$373.99	$33.23
72148 MRI scan of lower spinal canal	35	35	$3113.00	$124.87
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	33	23	$263.00	$24.92
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	25	15	$2810.00	$220.38
70450 Ct scan head or brain without contrast	24	21	$1314.00	$62.54
95910 Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies	24	24	$1277.00	$177.41
72070 X-ray of middle spine, 2 views	23	19	$229.00	$20.23
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	21	20	$356.00	$35.24
72132 Ct scan of lower spine with contrast	19	19	$2072.00	$108.29
62304 X-ray of lower spinal canal with review by radiologist	17	17	$1600.00	$245.66
95911 Nerve transmission studies, 9-10 studies	17	17	$1535.00	$213.25
72158 Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast	16	15	$4759.00	$228.62
62284 Injection of contrast for imaging of lower spinal canal	15	15	$1600.00	$76.49
95909 Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies	13	13	$957.00	$134.81
72131 CT scan of lower spine	13	12	$1677.00	$72.34
70553 Mri scan of brain before and after contrast	11	11	$4834.00	$229.26
72202 X-ray of joint between lower spine and hip bone, 3 or more views	11	11	$233.00	$22.85

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
A9585 Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml	4,124	39	$5.50	$0.36
Q9965 Low osmolar contrast material, 100-199 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	405	19	$5.50	$0.76
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	371	11	$5.50	$0.10
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	302	189	$147.00	$69.86
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	106	72	$163.00	$70.84
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	100	100	$264.00	$99.54
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study	70	59	$603.00	$86.40
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	60	36	$1502.80	$94.49
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	58	46	$374.00	$22.34
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	55	39	$121.00	$37.85
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	43	25	$1615.00	$90.23
95885 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study	43	36	$383.00	$56.62
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	43	39	$373.99	$30.62
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	27	11	$79.00	$25.84
72132 Ct scan of lower spine with contrast	24	23	$2072.00	$108.31
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	24	20	$263.00	$24.00
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	23	17	$516.00	$23.88
62304 X-ray of lower spinal canal with review by radiologist	22	21	$1600.00	$217.10
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	19	$180.00	$104.10
63650 Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skin	21	11	$5200.00	$312.56
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$361.00	$158.54
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	20	20	$356.00	$32.97
72158 Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast	20	19	$4759.00	$226.47
95911 Nerve transmission studies, 9-10 studies	20	20	$1535.00	$214.03
72141 MRI scan of upper spinal canal	20	19	$3113.00	$118.31
63685 Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver	19	19	$2997.00	$173.35
95910 Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies	19	19	$1277.00	$165.17
72148 MRI scan of lower spinal canal	17	17	$3113.00	$132.43
72070 X-ray of middle spine, 2 views	17	16	$229.00	$19.22
70553 Mri scan of brain before and after contrast	17	16	$4834.00	$224.66
70450 Ct scan head or brain without contrast	16	15	$1314.00	$65.10
63655 Removal of spine bone for insertion of neurostimulator electrode plate in spine	16	16	$6600.00	$752.39
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	15	11	$2810.00	$247.97
95909 Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies	14	14	$957.00	$122.27
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	13	11	$189.00	$30.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
A9585 Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml	3,975	37	$5.50	$0.36
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	375	232	$147.00	$69.45
Q9965 Low osmolar contrast material, 100-199 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	360	18	$5.50	$0.88
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	151	98	$163.00	$68.39
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	121	121	$264.00	$103.27
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	84	47	$121.00	$37.33
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study	67	58	$603.00	$86.43
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	66	20	$79.00	$26.67
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	62	48	$374.00	$22.74
95885 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study	55	44	$383.00	$54.18
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	53	32	$1549.83	$99.59
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	46	31	$1615.00	$97.98
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	38	32	$263.00	$21.70
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	31	28	$374.00	$31.69
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes	30	14	$72.00	$20.73
72158 Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast	29	28	$4759.00	$234.99
72148 MRI scan of lower spinal canal	26	25	$3113.00	$123.56
72141 MRI scan of upper spinal canal	24	24	$3113.00	$131.41
95910 Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies	23	23	$1277.00	$175.53
95911 Nerve transmission studies, 9-10 studies	22	21	$1535.00	$206.18
72132 Ct scan of lower spine with contrast	21	21	$2072.00	$137.99
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	21	21	$356.00	$31.01
70450 Ct scan head or brain without contrast	21	21	$1314.00	$65.43
62304 X-ray of lower spinal canal with review by radiologist	18	18	$1600.00	$220.75
72131 CT scan of lower spine	16	14	$1677.00	$99.63
72070 X-ray of middle spine, 2 views	15	15	$229.00	$20.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$361.00	$153.81
62284 Injection of contrast for imaging of lower spinal canal	13	13	$1600.00	$84.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
A9585 Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml	3,976	42	$5.50	$0.36
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	350	210	$147.00	$65.93
Q9965 Low osmolar contrast material, 100-199 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	300	15	$5.50	$0.90
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes	250	16	$79.00	$24.80
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	117	78	$163.00	$66.65
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	114	114	$264.00	$97.19
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	89	56	$374.00	$20.55
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	83	49	$121.00	$35.89
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study	65	55	$603.00	$78.39
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	57	40	$1615.00	$94.16
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	53	29	$1386.58	$85.17
62284 Injection of contrast for imaging of lower spinal canal	36	36	$1600.00	$84.71
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	35	26	$263.00	$18.71
95885 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study	34	30	$383.00	$49.59
72141 MRI scan of upper spinal canal	32	31	$3113.00	$136.22
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$361.00	$145.41
72158 Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast	31	29	$4759.00	$222.33
95972 Electronic analysis of implanted neurostimulator generator with complex spinal cord or peripheral nerve stimulator programming	31	22	$720.00	$36.90
72148 MRI scan of lower spinal canal	31	29	$3113.00	$127.27
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$180.00	$89.33
63685 Insertion of spinal neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver	23	23	$2997.00	$169.98
63655 Removal of spine bone for insertion of neurostimulator electrode plate in spine	22	22	$6600.00	$748.78
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	21	20	$10095.00	$813.50
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	20	12	$2631.00	$208.93
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	20	12	$2810.00	$220.94
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	20	20	$374.00	$28.84
95910 Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies	19	19	$1277.00	$175.49
70450 Ct scan head or brain without contrast	18	18	$1314.00	$62.41
72132 Ct scan of lower spine with contrast	17	17	$2072.00	$136.99
62304 X-ray of lower spinal canal with review by radiologist	15	15	$1600.00	$219.94
72131 CT scan of lower spine	15	14	$1677.00	$102.41
97162 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes	14	14	$170.00	$74.03
95909 Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies	14	14	$957.00	$138.06
95911 Nerve transmission studies, 9-10 studies	14	14	$1535.00	$178.06
70553 Mri scan of brain before and after contrast	12	11	$4834.00	$240.25
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	11	11	$10741.00	$1541.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
A9585 Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml	2,662	38	$7.73	$0.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	340	195	$147.00	$63.62
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	149	80	$163.00	$65.79
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	116	116	$264.00	$98.65
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	82	46	$1615.00	$93.67
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	80	58	$121.00	$34.08
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views	74	47	$374.00	$18.99
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	67	33	$1391.81	$84.90
95886 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study	66	49	$603.00	$80.83
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	58	58	$361.69	$145.06
62284 Injection of contrast for imaging of lower spinal canal	54	51	$1441.67	$79.15
72148 MRI scan of lower spinal canal	34	33	$3113.00	$115.47
95885 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, limited study	33	26	$383.00	$48.93
72141 MRI scan of upper spinal canal	33	31	$3113.00	$125.28
72040 X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views	32	23	$263.00	$18.16
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	30	16	$2631.00	$184.21
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	26	$180.00	$91.36
72158 Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast	26	26	$4759.00	$218.19
70450 Ct scan head or brain without contrast	23	17	$1314.00	$55.14
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	22	21	$10095.00	$706.26
95910 Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies	21	21	$1277.00	$178.36
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	19	12	$2810.00	$226.09
72131 CT scan of lower spine	15	15	$1677.00	$85.15
95909 Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies	15	13	$957.00	$135.12
76376 3d radiographic procedure	15	14	$749.00	$11.68
72050 X-ray of upper spine, 4 or 5 views	14	14	$356.00	$23.68
62284 Injection of contrast for imaging of lower spinal canal	13	13	$1417.85	$159.47
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level	13	11	$2111.00	$105.28
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	13	11	$10741.00	$1229.30
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views	11	11	$374.00	$28.51
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	11	11	$11688.00	$1638.16

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-09-20

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License GA 024443

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License GA 024443

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

00358234A (GA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Georgia Neurosurgical Institute, P.c

840 Pine St, Macon, GA 312017525

Phone: 4787437092

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

22 Associated Practitioners

Spring Joy Christensen , PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant

NPI 1043966104

Physical Therapist Assistant

Chelsea Elmore , FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1043992118

Family Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Peggy Hines

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1083283469

Danielle Gallagher , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1134657430

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Leon Hyer , PSYCHOLOGIST

Psychologist - Clinical

NPI 1215026067

Joe Robinson

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1225075815

Career & Practice History Timeline

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7 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 13, 2022

Registered at 840 PINE ST STE 880, MACON, GA 312017525 (Tel: 4787437092)

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NPI Profile Active September 13, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 13, 2016

Registered at 840 PINE ST, SUITE 880, MACON, GA 312012100 (Tel: 4787437092)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 13, 2016

Registered at 5900 RIVOLI DR, MACON, GA 312101451 (Tel: 4787437092)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 13, 2016

Recorded as KIM JOHNSTON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 13, 2016

Specialist (License #024443 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 01, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1417994096

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 01, 2006

Last Update: January 13, 2022

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

840 Pine St Ste 880

Macon, GA 312017525

Phone: 4787437092

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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