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Benjamin J. Johnston, MD

NPI 1144517897ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Merriam, KS

Surgery (MD) in Merriam, Kansas, trained at University of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal) (class of 2011). Part D covered 12 prescriptions written in 2024. Medical Device Business Services, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,358 in all, mostly travel and lodging.

Overview

NPI1144517897
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJul 1, 2011
Last updated in NPPESOct 16, 2026
Certified by providerOct 16, 2026

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Surgery Primary208600000X04-36481KS
Transplant Surgery204F00000XMD175773OR
Surgery208600000XMD175773OR
Surgery208600000X2018019516MO

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (KS)

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)12 · 18 30-day fills
Total drug cost$4,869

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Kansas School of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal)
Graduation year2011
Medicare specialtyGeneral Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$3,358 · 16 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$15.82 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Travel and Lodging$2,731 · 7 payments
  • Food and Beverage$626.09 · 9 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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