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Anesthesiology

Richard M. Johnston Iii, MD

Works at hospitals in Fort Wayne, IN · Indiana

Summary

Dr. Richard M. Johnston Iii, MD is an anesthesiologist at 5050 N Clinton St, Fort Wayne, IN 46825. Phone: (260) 484-8551. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Richard M. Johnston Iii had 43 Original Medicare patients and 78 services. NPI 1912906595. 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.

  • Specialty: Anesthesiologist (Medicare lists Anesthesiology)
  • Address: 5050 N Clinton St, Fort Wayne, IN 46825 · Directions
  • Phone: (260) 484‑8551
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Orthopaedic Hospital at Parkview North
  • Group practice: Surgery One Anesthesia LLC
  • Medical school: Indiana University School Of Medicine · graduated 1980 (46 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Richard M. Johnston Iii, 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 M. Johnston Iii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Richard M. Johnston Iii 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 M. Johnston Iii see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 43 Original Medicare patients and 78 services for Richard M. Johnston Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Richard M. Johnston Iii's NPI number?
1912906595. 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 M. Johnston Iii, 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 patients43
Services billed to Medicare78
Different services or procedures16
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) (64447)23 services
  2. Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement (01402)11 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).

  • Arthritis75%
  • High blood pressure70%
  • High cholesterol70%
  • Anxiety37%
  • Ischemic heart disease30%
  • Diabetes28%

Hospitals where Richard M. Johnston Iii works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Richard M. Johnston Iii 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.

Practice locations

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

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Richard M. Johnston Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Surgery One Anesthesia LLC33 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other anesthesiologists in Fort Wayne

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Fort Wayne, IN — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Surgery One Anesthesia LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolIndiana University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1980 (46 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1912906595
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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