Active NPI 1164717211 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Christopher Michael Johnson , MD

Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology • Temple, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Christopher Johnson, MD is a certified Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology practicing in Temple, TX. With approximately 15 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 2011, Dr. Johnson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2401 S 31ST ST.

Dr. Johnson is affiliated with Scott And White Clinic and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2401 S 31st St

Temple, TX 765080001

Telephone 2547242111

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Scott & White Clinic Facility NPI 1962468355

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/peor/rock/chm-Urb)

Graduation Year

2011

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Temple, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

15 Yrs -2.1 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 17.1 Yrs

State Avg: 26.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

29 Specialists

Practicing in Temple, TX (1525 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

17.2% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

83.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Johnson (15 Years) 15 Yrs

Temple Specialty Average (17.1 Years) 17.1 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	142	97	$209.00	$91.69
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	57	57	$1572.00	$235.92
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	39	38	$392.00	$164.43
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	25	24	$1022.00	$88.12
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	20	20	$1170.00	$174.28
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	19	18	$885.00	$94.96
43248 Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope	16	16	$555.00	$127.47
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito	13	13	$86.00	$5.41

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	80	60	$209.00	$92.31
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	56	56	$1572.00	$236.79
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito	40	40	$86.00	$5.13
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	34	31	$267.00	$122.33
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	29	29	$1022.00	$80.74
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	23	23	$1572.00	$240.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	16	$209.00	$89.81
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	16	16	$392.00	$166.90
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	16	16	$1395.00	$156.94
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	15	14	$885.00	$92.74
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	14	11	$201.00	$114.36
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	14	14	$1022.00	$88.46
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	11	11	$1170.00	$173.74

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	77	76	$1572.00	$239.32
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	69	47	$209.00	$93.93
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	43	43	$267.00	$129.16
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	30	30	$1022.00	$71.14
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	22	22	$885.00	$85.90
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	19	19	$1395.00	$108.48
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	18	18	$1170.00	$176.23
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	16	16	$1170.00	$176.45
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	15	13	$201.00	$98.40
43248 Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope	15	15	$555.00	$132.62
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	12	12	$1170.00	$176.03
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito	11	11	$86.00	$5.14

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	84	56	$209.00	$94.45
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	58	56	$267.00	$129.68
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	39	39	$1572.00	$242.22
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	30	30	$1022.00	$71.64
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito	22	22	$86.00	$5.23
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	21	14	$201.00	$96.48
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	15	$209.00	$97.17
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	16	16	$1395.00	$165.46
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	15	15	$885.00	$95.21
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	14	14	$1572.00	$246.83
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	12	$142.00	$65.73
43248 Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope	13	13	$555.00	$117.93
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	11	11	$1170.00	$179.75

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	112	65	$209.00	$76.56
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	60	59	$267.00	$137.14
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	54	53	$1572.00	$247.16
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	45	45	$1022.00	$104.48
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	24	23	$1395.00	$124.54
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	24	19	$201.00	$103.68
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	15	$209.00	$78.67
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	22	22	$885.00	$102.11
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito	22	22	$86.00	$5.50
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes	14	13	$85.12	$78.06
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	13	13	$1170.00	$186.65
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	13	13	$1572.00	$256.95
43248 Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope	12	12	$555.00	$153.72

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	147	88	$209.00	$76.26
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	54	54	$1572.00	$258.57
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	54	54	$267.00	$131.32
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito	49	48	$86.00	$5.52
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	20	$209.00	$76.32
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	34	33	$1022.00	$75.81
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	27	27	$1572.00	$260.00
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	23	23	$885.00	$93.45
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	23	22	$1395.00	$140.87
43248 Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope	20	20	$555.00	$145.55
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	19	19	$1170.00	$187.55
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito	17	17	$86.00	$5.24
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$322.00	$127.22
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	11	11	$1022.00	$66.79

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	132	83	$209.00	$76.10
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	75	74	$267.00	$132.92
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	43	43	$1022.00	$101.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	19	$209.00	$76.68
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	37	37	$1572.00	$247.15
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	29	29	$1395.00	$169.79
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	28	28	$885.00	$101.92
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito	24	24	$86.00	$5.45
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	21	20	$1170.00	$177.53
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	15	12	$201.00	$101.71
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	14	14	$1572.00	$237.26

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	62	58	$209.00	$74.69
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	35	34	$267.00	$132.61
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito	24	23	$86.00	$5.42
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	23	23	$1572.00	$254.28
43235 Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	21	21	$885.00	$99.12
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	15	15	$1395.00	$152.54
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare	15	15	$1572.00	$254.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	13	13	$142.00	$48.66
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	11	$209.00	$76.22
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	12	11	$1022.00	$72.58

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-09-17

Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207RG0100X

State License TX P4767

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Internal Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License TX BP10041332

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Internal Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License TX P4767

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Scott And White Clinic

7700 Fish Pond Rd, Waco, TX 767101031

Phone: 2547614444

Scott And White Clinic

2401 S 31st St, Temple, TX 765080001

Phone: 2547242459

Scott And White Clinic

1605 S 31st St, Temple, TX 765080001

Phone: 2542150100

Scott And White Clinic

2401 S 31st St Bldg, Temple, TX 765080001

Phone: 2547242663

Scott And White Clinic

239 W Business, Copperas Cove, TX 765222912

Phone: 2545429000

Scott And White Clinic

810 W U Ave, Temple, TX 765080001

Phone: 2547242585

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners

Christina Karimi , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1003066796

Physician Assistant

Jessica Lehman , PT

Physical Therapist

NPI 1003114562

Physical Therapist

Dr. John David Seno , MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

NPI 1003178146

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Nicholas Smith , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1003188699

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Dr. Barry Chamberlin , MD

Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology

NPI 1003203951

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kamia Scroggins Fasheun , FNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1003421744

Family Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

12 Historical Events

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 17, 2020

Registered at PO BOX 844658, DALLAS, TX 752844658 (Tel: 2547242111)

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NPI Profile Active August 02, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 02, 2017

Registered at 2401 S 31ST ST, TEMPLE, TX 765080001 (Tel: 2547242111)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 02, 2017

Registered at 2401 S 31ST ST, TEMPLE, TX 765080001

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 02, 2017

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 02, 2017

Internal Medicine (License #BP10041332 in TX)

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NPI Profile Active December 03, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 03, 2013

Registered at 2401 S 31ST ST, TEMPLE, TX 765080001 (Tel: 2547242111)

📍

Updated Business Mailing Address December 03, 2013

Registered at 2401 S 31ST ST, TEMPLE, TX 765080001

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 03, 2013

Recorded as CHRISTOPHER JOHNSON, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 03, 2013

Internal Medicine (License #P4767 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 16, 2011

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1164717211

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 16, 2011

Last Update: September 17, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 844658

Dallas, TX 752844658

Phone: 2547242111

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