Quick answers
- Does Johnnie H. Waataja accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Johnnie H. Waataja accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Johnnie H. Waataja see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 237 Original Medicare patients and 906 services for Johnnie H. Waataja. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Johnnie H. Waataja's NPI number?
- 1336102516. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Johnnie H. Waataja, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 237 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 906 |
| Different services or procedures | 20 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 80 |
Most frequent services
- Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or (G2212)340 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)193 services
- Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems (96127)140 services
- Assessment of and care planning for patient with impaired thought processing, typically 60 minutes (99483)84 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)55 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- Alzheimer's disease or dementia75%
- High blood pressure68%
- Anxiety56%
- Depression53%
- Arthritis44%
Hospitals where Johnnie H. Waataja works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Johnnie H. Waataja at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Novant Health Mint Hill Medical CenterCharlotte, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340190
- Novant Health Presbyterian Medical CenterCharlotte, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340053
Practice locations
Addresses where Johnnie H. Waataja is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1918 Randolph RdCharlotte, NC 28207
- 2825 Lyndhurst AveWinston Salem, NC 27103
- 3641 Westgate Ctr Cir, Suite AWinston Salem, NC 27103 (704) 384‑8200
- 5145 Sellers RdShallotte, NC 28470 (910) 754‑4572
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Johnnie H. Waataja as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Novant Health Medical Group, LLC2,430 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Find other clinicians: Physician Assistant, North Carolina →
Other physician assistants in Charlotte
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Charlotte, NC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Novant Health Medical Group, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| School | Wake Forest University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1989 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1336102516 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians