What is Kara Johnson's specialty?

Kara Johnson (NPI 1578708228) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Pulmonary Disease in Fargo, ND.

Where does Kara Johnson practice?

Kara Johnson practices in Fargo, ND, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1578708228.

How much does Medicare pay Kara Johnson?

Kara Johnson (NPI 1578708228) received approximately $55K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 784 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1578708228

Kara JohnsonMD

PRACTICESANFORD CLINIC NORTHSee all providers at this practice →

Pulmonary DiseaseFargo, NDI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,551

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,678

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$46K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 23 Pulmonary Disease providers in ND — top quintile (cohort median 781).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,826

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$591K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

67.6%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisone218 claims

Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter185 claims

Fluticasone Propion/Salmeterol113 claims

Albuterol Sulfate108 claims

Azithromycin106 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

82.7

Quality

71.8

Cost

70.7

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.33%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$191

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$133

Education$57

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$133

Education$57

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Kara Johnson's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 43 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Sanford Clinic North Clinical Laboratory · Fargo, ND	128	484
Heeraimangalore Manjunath Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology · Fargo, ND	86	322
David Clardy Cardiology · Fargo, ND	60	177
Florian Weilke Diagnostic Radiology · Cumberland, MD	50	140
Susan Farkas Cardiology · Fargo, ND	49	136
Rawa Sarji Cardiology · Kalispell, MT	47	110
MICKELSON, DANIEL	45	100
Donald Stallman Diagnostic Radiology · Fargo, ND	42	109
Su-Ann Ng Diagnostic Radiology · Allentown, PA	42	150
Naeem Adhami Pulmonary Disease · Coon Rapids, MN	31	94
Allison Clapp Diagnostic Radiology · Fargo, ND	29	59
Jon Machayya Interventional Radiology · Fargo, ND	29	62

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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