Dr. Jay Austin Johnson, MD

Dr. Johnson practices at Dominican Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery in Santa Cruz, California.

Dr. Johnson's NPI, 1699810697, was assigned on February 20, 2007. Dr. Johnson graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 1990. Dr. Johnson's California license number on file is G73261.

Dr. Johnson's primary practice is Dominican Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, at 1595 Soquel Dr, Santa Cruz, CA 95065 in Santa Cruz County. The practice phone is (831) 474-8880.

Dr. Johnson's primary practice is Dominican Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery in Santa Cruz, California. Dr. Johnson is also affiliated with Dignity Health - Dominican Hospital. The medical group on file is Cardiovascular Associates of Santa Cruz. Dmand AI also links Dr. Johnson to 2 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 physician office and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Johnson practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Johnson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Johnson is board certified in cardiovascular disease by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Johnson's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Nevada and Arizona.

Dmand AI lists aneurysm, angioplasty, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiac catheterization, cardiomyopathy, cerebrovascular disease, chronic hypertension and circulation problems among the conditions Dr. Johnson treats.

CMS data shows 8,481 Medicare services from Dr. Johnson across 50 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,174 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $593,544 for them.

CMS counts 1,174 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Johnson in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 472 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 22% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.40, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Johnson's median patient age at 72, with 42% women.

In 2024, Dr. Johnson wrote 4,979 Medicare Part D claims for 713 patients. 83% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,672 of them, across 51 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $949,218 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,085 claims across 49 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Dr. Johnson for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Johnson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 49 procedures of pacemaker insertion or repair by Dr. Johnson, more than 89% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Coronary angioplasty and stenting: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 487 general payments to Dr. Johnson from 35 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 91% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $2,107.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Johnson.

Dr. Johnson graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences in 1990. Dr. Johnson is a member of ACC.

Dr. Johnson is in network with 7 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.