Dr Douglas Ross Johnston, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Chicago, IL

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Dr Douglas Ross Johnston, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Chicago, Illinois. He went to Harvard Medical School and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation and his current practice location is 675 N Saint Clair St Ste 19-100, Chicago, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (312) 649-3134.

Dr Douglas Ross Johnston is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036161339) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1790957991.

Contact Information

Dr Douglas Ross Johnston, MD
675 N Saint Clair St Ste 19-100,
Chicago, IL 60611-5969
(312) 649-3134
(312) 695-2461

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Douglas Ross Johnston
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience26 Years
Location675 N Saint Clair St Ste 19-100, Chicago, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Douglas Ross Johnston attended and graduated from Harvard Medical School in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790957991
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/27/2008
  • Last Update Date: 11/02/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759469539
  • Enrollment ID: I20220926001314

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Douglas Ross Johnston such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790957991NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 35.090948 (Ohio)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 036161339 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Elara CaringDes plaines, ILHome health agency
Hrs Home HealthLombard, ILHome health agency
Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago, ILHospital
Northwestern Lake Forest HospitalLake forest, ILHospital
Central Dupage HospitalWinfield, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation45875768143352

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Douglas Ross Johnston allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346235314
PECOS PAC ID: 4587576814
Enrollment ID: O20031105000541

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Douglas Ross Johnston is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Douglas Ross Johnston, MD
675 N Saint Clair St Ste 19-100,
Chicago, IL 60611-5969

Ph: (312) 649-3134		Dr Douglas Ross Johnston, MD
675 N Saint Clair St Ste 19-100,
Chicago, IL 60611-5969

Ph: (312) 649-3134

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