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Urology

Richard B. Johnston, MD

Works at hospitals in Burien, WA · Auburn, WA · Everett, WA … · Washington

Summary

Dr. Richard B. Johnston, MD is a urologist at 202 Division St N, Suite 100, Auburn, WA 98001. Phone: (253) 833-3555. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Richard B. Johnston had 410 Original Medicare patients and 3,389 services. NPI 1477839066. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Richard B. Johnston, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Richard B. Johnston accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard B. Johnston 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 Richard B. Johnston see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 410 Original Medicare patients and 3,389 services for Richard B. Johnston. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Richard B. Johnston's NPI number?
1477839066. 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 Richard B. Johnston, 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 patients410
Services billed to Medicare3,389
Different services or procedures107
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)341 services
  2. Automated urinalysis test (81003)296 services
  3. Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding (51798)114 services
  4. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)86 services
  5. Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement, total (84153)86 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 blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis40%
  • Diabetes32%
  • Ischemic heart disease32%
  • Chronic kidney disease30%

Hospitals where Richard B. Johnston works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard B. Johnston 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.

  • Highline Medical CenterBurien, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500011
  • Multicare Auburn Medical CenterAuburn, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500015
  • Providence Regional Medical Center EverettEverett, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500014
  • St Francis Community HospitalFederal Way, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500141
  • Swedish Edmonds HospitalEdmonds, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500026

Practice locations

Addresses where Richard B. Johnston is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Richard B. Johnston as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Providence Health and Services- Washington529 clinicians in the group
  • Surgical Associates Northwest PC13 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other urologists in Washington

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Washington — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Providence Health and Services- Washington

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2001 (25 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1477839066
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians