Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Phillip Johnson, MD

Family Medicine · Litchfield, IL
Practice pattern: Mixed Practice — Diverse clinical practice across multiple procedure types
Low-engagement
1285 FRANCISCAN DR, Litchfield, IL 62056
2173246127
In practice since 2006 (20 years)
NPI: 1225089683 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Dr. Johnson from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
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What this data tells you about Dr. Johnson

Dr. Phillip Johnson is a family medicine specialist in Litchfield, IL, with 20 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Johnson performed 200 Medicare services across 149 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Johnson received a total of $4,178 from 42 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 236 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in family medicine. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Johnson is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 20 years in practice ▲ 200 Medicare services $4,178 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
200
Medicare services
Bottom 26% in IL for family medicine
Lower Medicare volume may reflect subspecialty focus, hospital-based work, or a higher share of non-Medicare patients.
149
Unique beneficiaries
$51
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →
~10 Medicare services per year of practice

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

Procedure Volume Avg. paid Avg. submitted
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity
Follow-up hospital visit for an existing patient involving moderate medical decision making. The visit requires at least 35 minutes of time spent on the date of service.
73 $63 $186
Initial hospital admission, moderate complexity
Initial hospital inpatient or observation care for a new patient involving moderate-level medical decision making, with at least 55 minutes total time on the date of the encounter.
31 $105 $357
Urinalysis, manual
A manual laboratory examination of a urine sample to check for various substances and cells.
26 $3 $11
Hospital discharge management, 30+ min
This service covers the care provided by a physician or qualified healthcare professional on the day a patient is discharged from the hospital. It requires more than 30 minutes of total time spent on the day of discharge.
23 $91 $276
Stool test for blood to screen for colon tumors
A test that analyzes a stool sample to detect hidden blood, which is used to screen for colon tumors.
17 $4 $14
Automated urinalysis
An automated laboratory test performed on a urine sample to analyze its chemical and physical properties. The procedure uses machinery to detect various substances and cells within the urine.
16 $2 $12
Routine 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG)
A test that records the electrical activity of the heart using at least 12 leads to produce a tracing.
14 $4 $27
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$4,178
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $597/year across 7 years
Top 10% in IL for family medicine
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
42
Companies
236
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$4,097 (98.0%)
Other
Charitable contributions, space rental, and other categories
$67 (1.6%)
Speaking / Promotional
Speaker programs, honoraria, and industry-sponsored educational events
$15 (0.4%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$1,162
2023
$1,514
2022
$601
2021
$208
2020
$124
2019
$322
2018
$247

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$153
Novo Nordisk Inc
$151
PFIZER INC.
$134
Lilly USA, LLC
$132
ABBVIE INC.
$75
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$71
Abbott Laboratories
$62
Amgen Inc.
$45
Boston Scientific Corporation
$45
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
$38
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$34
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$30
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$27
Lundbeck LLC
$26
Insulet Corporation
$25
Medtronic, Inc.
$24
SANOFI PASTEUR INC.
$18
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$17
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$14
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$14
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$13
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc
$13
Top 3 companies account for 37.7% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2018-2024) ›
Lilly USA, LLC
$707
ABBVIE INC.
$562
PFIZER INC.
$342
Novo Nordisk Inc
$221
Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc.
$170
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$153
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$149
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$144
Abbott Laboratories
$125
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc.
$121
Amgen Inc.
$119
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$116
Lundbeck LLC
$101
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$95
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$89
ITI, Inc.
$87
Allergan, Inc.
$69
Baxter Healthcare
$67
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC
$57
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$56
SANOFI PASTEUR INC.
$54
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$52
Hologic, LLC
$49
AbbVie Inc.
$48
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation
$47
Boston Scientific Corporation
$45
Mylan Specialty L.P.
$40
Medtronic, Inc.
$35
Astellas Pharma US Inc
$29
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.
$29
Insulet Corporation
$25
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$25
Axsome Therapeutics, Inc.
$21
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$17
Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$17
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$17
Genentech USA, Inc.
$16
Itamar Medical Inc
$15
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$13
ACADIA Pharmaceuticals Inc
$13
Circassia Pharmaceuticals Inc
$11
Corium, LLC
$8
Top 3 companies account for 38.6% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

Most payments (98%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians. Total industry engagement is in the top 10% for family medicine in IL.

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Geographic Context

Family medicine physicians within 10 mi
40
Per 100K population
142.5
County median income
$61,863
Nearest hospital
ST FRANCIS HOSPITAL
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES Weekly updates
Medicare Enrollment PECOS Monthly updates
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not public N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Johnson is a mixed practice specialist, with moderate Medicare volume, with low-engagement industry engagement in the top 10% of IL peers, with 20 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Johnson experienced with hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Johnson performed 73 hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Johnson receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Johnson received a total of $4,178 from 42 companies across 236 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Johnson's costs compare to other family medicine physicians in Litchfield?
Dr. Johnson's average Medicare payment per service is $51. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Johnson) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →