Charles Johnson, M.D.
NPI 1285636076 · MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician · Hickory, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (mds) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Charles Johnson, M.D. is a MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician provider in Hickory, NC (NPI 1285636076).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1285636076
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- MOHS-Micrographic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 200100712 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
9,096 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 4,232 | $6 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 825 | $54 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 775 | $87 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 477 | $123 |
| Removal and Microscopic Exam of Growth of Head, Neck, Hands, Feet, Or Genitals, 1-5 Tissue Blocks17311 | 427 | $636 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 15 Or More Growths |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonium Lactate | 674 | 352 |
| Hydrocortisone | 511 | 293 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 250 | 170 |
| Ketoconazole | 135 | 83 |
| Betamethasone/Propylene Glycbrand: Betamethasone Diprop Augmented | 113 | 67 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 108 | 69 |
| Metronidazole | 90 | 45 |
| Fluocinonide | 32 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$152 across 6 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-11
- Last updated
- 2020-06-23
- Certified
- 2020-06-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Charles Johnson's NPI number?
- Charles Johnson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285636076, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Charles Johnson's specialty?
- Charles Johnson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of MOHS-Micrographic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Charles Johnson located?
- Charles Johnson's practice location on file with NPPES is 315 19th St Se, Hickory, NC 28602-4230.
- What is Charles Johnson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Charles Johnson is (828) 325-9849.
- Does Charles Johnson accept Medicare?
- Charles Johnson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Charles Johnson's NPI active?
- Yes — Charles Johnson's NPI (1285636076) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-06-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.