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Orthopedic Surgery

Francis A. Johnston, MD

Sees patients in Baton Rouge, LA · Louisiana

Summary

Francis A. Johnston, MD (Orthopedic Surgery) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Baton Rouge, LA. NPI 1699840124. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Francis A. Johnston, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Orthopedic SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
47Years since medical school (graduated 1979)
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Where does Francis A. Johnston see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Baton Rouge, LA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Francis A. Johnston's specialty?
Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does Francis A. Johnston accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Francis A. Johnston accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Francis A. Johnston?
(225) 751-6666, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Francis A. Johnston's NPI number?
1699840124. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Francis A. Johnston is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
Graduation year1979
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1699840124
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians