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- 3801 University Lake Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508
About Dr. Johnston
Based in Anchorage, AK, Shawn Johnston, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under pm&r — pain medicine. Shawn graduated from University of Michigan Medical School in 1995. Medicare claims data shows Shawn provided 1,146 services to 471 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers, and visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient'. NPI 1699746941 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (907) 563-8876
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
3801 UNIVERSITY LAKE DR
Anchorage, AK 99508
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Pain Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Spine & Back
Most searched conditions
Abdominal & visceral pain
Cancer
Chest
Chronic pain
Feet
Foot & ankle pain
Head & Face
Headaches
Joint & soft tissue pain
Joint pain
Joints
Muscle pain
Muscles
Nerve pain
Nerves
- Carpal tunnel
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Phantom limb pain
- Pinched nerve
- Piriformis syndrome
- Shingles pain
Pelvic & nerve pain
Pelvis
Shoulder & arm pain
Spine
- Arthritis of the spine
- Degenerative disc disease
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Sacroiliac joint pain
- Spinal compression fracture
- Spinal stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Tailbone pain
- Whiplash
Spine pain
Procedures & services
Muscle injections
Pain
Spine injections
Most searched procedures
- Epidural steroid injection
- Nerve block
- Pain management
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Spinal cord stimulator
Device management
Diagnostics
Implants
Infusions
Injections
- Botox for migraines
- Botox for muscle spasms
- Bursa injection
- Carpal tunnel steroid injection
- Celiac plexus block
- Cryoneurolysis
- Facet Joint Injections
- Facial nerve block for headache
- Fluoroscopy-guided spine injection
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Knee Joint Injection
- Lumbar sympathetic block
- Medial branch block
- SI Joint Injections
- Stellate ganglion block
- Tendon Injections
- Trigger Point Injections
- Ultrasound-Guided Joint Injections
Integrative medicine
Medication
Minimally invasive procedures
- Epidural Lysis Of Adhesions
- Genicular nerve ablation
- Percutaneous disc decompression
- Spinal bone nerve ablation
Neuromodulation
Regenerative
Regenerative medicine
Spine
- Interspinous Spacer
- Kyphoplasty
- Mild procedure for spinal stenosis
- SI Joint Fusion
- Vertebroplasty
Therapy
- Biofeedback
- Cold laser therapy
- Dry needling
- E-Stim Therapy
- Electroacupuncture
- Non-Surgical Spinal Decompression
- Shockwave Therapy
Therapy & counseling
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,146 services · 471 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
16 | Less often than most peers in PM&R — Pain Medicine |
| Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study | Treatment | 95886 |
29 | Less often than most peers in PM&R — Pain Medicine |
| Nerve conduction, 3-4 studies | Treatment | 95908 |
18 | Less often than most peers in PM&R — Pain Medicine |
| Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies | Treatment | 95910 |
12 | Less often than most peers in PM&R — Pain Medicine |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
146 | Less often than most peers in PM&R — Pain Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
296 | More often than most peers in PM&R — Pain Medicine |
| Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers | Lab test | 80307 |
251 | More often than most peers in PM&R — Pain Medicine |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
176 | More often than most peers in PM&R — Pain Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
173 | As often as other peers in PM&R — Pain Medicine |
| Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml | Billing code | Q9966 |
29 | Less often than most peers in PM&R — Pain Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other pm&rs at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other pm&rs in Anchorage 5
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 13 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at University of Michigan Medical School 5
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1995 at University of Michigan Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Shawn Johnston?
Shawn Johnston is a pm&r in Anchorage, AK. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “PM&R — Pain Medicine”.
NPI registry
What is Shawn Johnston's address?
Shawn Johnston is listed at 3801 University Lake Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Shawn Johnston?
The number on file is (907) 563-8876. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Shawn Johnston?
Shawn Johnston's National Provider Identifier is 1699746941. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Shawn Johnston train?
Shawn Johnston attended University of Michigan Medical School, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Shawn Johnston have?
Shawn Johnston has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Shawn Johnston perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Shawn Johnston performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; provides treatments such as needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study and nerve conduction, 3-4 studies, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Shawn Johnston's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Shawn Johnston. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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