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Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD

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(Desiree Johnson, MD)

(239 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine and General Practice

Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (1995)

201 Woodson Street
Salisbury, NC 28144

(704) 639-0097

Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Salisbury, NC specializing in family medicine and general practice. She graduated from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in 1995 and has 31 years of experience. Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD is affiliated with Novant Health and Novant Health Salisbury Medical.

Office Locations

201 Woodson Street
Salisbury, NC 28144

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In The News

“That's why the whole family was thrilled for the boys to receive books recently from their pediatrician, Dr. Desiree Johnson, during a visit to Novant Health Salisbury Medical.”—"Booking agent: Smart Start Rowan's Reach Out and Read program stresses the importance of literacy - Salisbury Post", Salisbury Post, December 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Salisbury, NC during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	587
hospital care	84
inpatient care	84
preventive care	17
vaccines	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Salisbury, NC during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	550
hospital care	124
inpatient care	124
preventive care	37
vaccines	37

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	80
Female	161

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	115
Black	110
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	51
85 and over	23
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	42
Dementia	15
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Salisbury, NC during 2014 were preventive care, vaccines, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	457
hospital care	15
inpatient care	15
preventive care	27
vaccines	27

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	53
Female	122

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	85
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	38
85 and over	14
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Salisbury, NC during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	446
lab tests	27
preventive care	18
vaccines	18

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	100
Female	194

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	144
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	94
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	130

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD in 2015

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	9
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Salisbury, NC during 2016 were lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	352
lab tests	17
preventive care	11
vaccines	11

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	84

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	64
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD in 2016

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	34
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Salisbury, NC during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	334
lab tests	19
preventive care	15
vaccines	15

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	41
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	58
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	39
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	37
Dementia	12
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Salisbury, NC during 2018 were blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	93
doctor visit	260
preventive care	16
vaccines	16

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	33
Female	65

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	51
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	31
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	15
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Salisbury, NC during 2019 were blood draw, preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	102
doctor visit	248
lab tests	14
preventive care	17
vaccines	17

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	64

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	44
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	29
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	19
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	41
Dementia	16
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Salisbury, NC during 2020 were blood draw, preventive care and vaccines.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	76
doctor visit	229
preventive care	14
vaccines	14

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	59
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	43
From 75 to 84	27
85 and over	11
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD in 2020

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Salisbury, NC during 2021 were blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	42
doctor visit	180

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	30
Female	59

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	50
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	26
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD in 2021

Hypertension	54
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	15
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Salisbury, NC during 2022 were blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	76
doctor visit	159

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	19
Female	47

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	16
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Salisbury, NC were blood draw, hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

blood draw	77
doctor visit	345
hospital care	74
inpatient care	74
lab tests	19
preventive care	19
vaccines	19

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	85

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	50
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	23
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	14
85 and over	4
Less than 65	43
65 to 74	42

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	16
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	3
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Dementia	8
Cancer	1

Education & Training

Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD graduated from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center in 1995. She is certified by the Board certifications: Family Medicine and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center (1995)

Board Certification: Board certifications: Family Medicine

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Novant Health

Novant Health Salisbury Medical

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 239 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Salisbury, NC.

4.9

Overall Rating

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Pfizer Inc.	$154 CELEBREX $16	QUILLIVANT XR $14	LYRICA $10	ELIQUIS $9	CHANTIX $7	Other $99
Novo Nordisk Inc	$146 Victoza $81	NovoLog $65
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$77 Vesicare $65	Myrbetriq $11
FOREST PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.	$75 VIIBRYD $28	LINZESS $25	BYSTOLIC $11	DALIRESP $11
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$59 SYMBICORT $39	BYDUREON $10	ONGLYZA $10
Other	$359 VYVANSE $37	INVOKANA $30	NON-PRODUCT $29	BREO $25	INTUNIV $25	Other $213

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$688
Education	$182

Biography

Dr. Desiree Johnson's areas of specialization are general practice and family medicine. Dr. Johnson is affiliated with Novant Health. She attended medical school at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center. Patients gave her an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Yext reports that Dr. Johnson is accepting new patients at her office in Salisbury, NC.

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Desiree B. Johnson, MD From 2012 - 2022

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