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Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD

(17 Ratings)

Specializes in: Neurosurgery

4715 Whitesburg Drive Se
Huntsville, AL 35802

(256) 650-1252

Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD is a neurosurgeon in Huntsville, AL specializing in neurosurgery. Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD is affiliated with Crestwood Medical Center.

Office Locations

4715 Whitesburg Drive Se
Huntsville, AL 35802

(256) 650-1252

(256) 880-3939

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

spinal procedures

In 2023, Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD performed more spinal procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Alabama.

Top 25%

By Volume:

anterior spinal fusion

MRI

By Affordability:

anterior spinal fusion

arthrodesis

interbody fusion

lumbar fusion

lumbar interbody fusion

spinal fusion

spine X-ray

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Alabama, Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD performed more anterior spinal fusion, and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for anterior spinal fusion, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), interbody fusion, lumbar fusion, lumbar interbody fusion, spinal fusion, and spine X-ray that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Huntsville, AL during 2012 were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	25
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	20
decompression surgery	53
doctor visit	742
hospital care	338
inpatient care	338
neck surgery	25
nerve procedures	53
spinal procedures	456
X-rays	382

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Huntsville, AL during 2013 were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	17
decompression surgery	44
doctor visit	559
hospital care	279
inpatient care	279
neck surgery	17
nerve procedures	44
spinal procedures	398
X-rays	318

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	243
Female	327

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	510
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	265
From 75 to 84	157
85 and over	42
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	30
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Huntsville, AL during 2014 were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	31
decompression surgery	52
doctor visit	628
hospital care	269
inpatient care	269
minimally invasive procedures	12
neck surgery	19
nerve procedures	52
spinal procedures	386
X-rays	281

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	270
Female	350

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	559
Black	47
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	287
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	47
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Huntsville, AL during 2015 were spinal procedures, X-rays, hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	37
decompression surgery	67
doctor visit	735
hospital care	317
inpatient care	317
minimally invasive procedures	12
neck surgery	25
nerve procedures	67
spinal procedures	494
X-rays	358

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	520
Female	730

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1128
Black	92
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	588
From 75 to 84	390
85 and over	84
Less than 65	188

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Huntsville, AL during 2016 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	50
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	11
decompression surgery	102
doctor visit	898
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	57
neck surgery	37
nerve procedures	102
spinal procedures	643
X-rays	414

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	254
Female	381

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	577
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	329
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	37
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	6
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Huntsville, AL during 2017 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	20
blood draw	28
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	15
decompression surgery	44
doctor visit	705
lab tests	28
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	78
neck surgery	20
nerve procedures	44
spinal procedures	483
X-rays	338

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	212
Female	320

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	477
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	24
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Huntsville, AL during 2018 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	21
blood draw	43
decompression surgery	65
doctor visit	572
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
lab tests	44
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	107
neck surgery	21
nerve procedures	65
spinal procedures	488
X-rays	298

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	194
Female	279

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	425
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	243
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	26
Less than 65	55

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	36
Dementia	7
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Huntsville, AL during 2019 were spinal procedures, X-rays, nerve procedures and decompression surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	43
blood draw	18
decompression surgery	81
doctor visit	765
lab tests	19
minimally invasive procedures	16
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	71
neck surgery	27
nerve procedures	81
spinal procedures	644
X-rays	413

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	248
Female	304

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	507
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	291
From 75 to 84	182
85 and over	26
Less than 65	53

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	35
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Huntsville, AL during 2020 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	43
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	11
decompression surgery	38
doctor visit	578
hospital care	17
inpatient care	17
minimally invasive procedures	18
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	76
neck surgery	25
nerve procedures	38
spinal procedures	513
X-rays	343

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	188
Female	235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	382
Black	27
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	227
From 75 to 84	131
85 and over	17
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Huntsville, AL during 2021 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	32
decompression surgery	44
doctor visit	521
minimally invasive procedures	16
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	111
neck surgery	16
nerve procedures	44
spinal procedures	464
X-rays	254

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	205
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	398
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	240
From 75 to 84	138
85 and over	15
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	34
Dementia	7
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Huntsville, AL during 2022 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	42
decompression surgery	49
doctor visit	527
minimally invasive procedures	20
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	85
neck surgery	22
nerve procedures	49
spinal procedures	451
X-rays	262

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	223

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	382
Black	21
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	226
From 75 to 84	144
85 and over	20
Less than 65	28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	3
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Huntsville, AL during 2023 were spinal procedures, X-rays, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	27
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	393
minimally invasive procedures	15
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	85
neck surgery	12
nerve procedures	12
spinal procedures	320
X-rays	173

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	181

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	316
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	200
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	14
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Huntsville, AL were spinal procedures, X-rays, inpatient care and hospital care.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	32
blood draw	29
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	12
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	20
decompression surgery	54
doctor visit	635
hospital care	178
inpatient care	178
lab tests	30
minimally invasive procedures	15
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	83
neck surgery	22
nerve procedures	54
spinal procedures	478
X-rays	319

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD.

**Gender**
Female	295
Male	224

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	30
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	471
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	29
75 to 84	161
Less than 65	66
65 to 74	263

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in Alabama.

Licensed In: Alabama

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Crestwood Medical Center

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.21 out of 5 stars based on 17 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Huntsville, AL.

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Precision Spine, Inc.	$141,491 REFORM POCT SYSTEM $87,865	Reform Poct $34,077	REFORM TI CT MODULAR MIS PEDICLE SCREW SYSTEM $6,331	REFORM TI MODULAR $4,705	Reform HA Coated Screws $2,500	Other $6,014
Globus Medical, Inc.	$135,161 PROVIDENCE $85,748	Spine $49,301	Excelsius - GPS $112
NUVASIVE, INC.	$4,106 Thoracolumbar $2,381	XLIF $1,724
Curiteva, Inc.	$2,406 $2,406
Medtronic, Inc.	$289 MAZOR X SYSTEM $289
Other	$964 Other - Miscellaneous $198	Spinal Implant $139	Cervical-Stim Osteogenesis Stimulator $137	ENROUTE 0.014 Guidewire $136	Spine Stimulation $121	Other $233

**Types of Payments**
Royalty or License	$233,949
Consulting Fee	$42,052
Travel and Lodging	$5,796
Food and Beverage	$2,574
Gift	$46

Biography

Dr. John Johnson works as a general surgery and neurosurgery. He is affiliated with Crestwood Medical Center. Dr. Johnson attended medical school at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. John D. Johnson Jr, MD From 2012 - 2023

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