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Dr. Megan Johnson, MD

Dallas, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Johnson, Orthopedic Surgeon in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Megan Johnson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. Dr. Johnson graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program. Dr. Johnson is fluent in English, Kannada, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnson’s office at (214) 443-7309.

    Where did Dr. Johnson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Johnson speak?

    Dr. Johnson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Kannada

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Johnson typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Johnson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Johnson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
    • Scoliosis
    • Juvenile Scoliosis of Upper Back
    • Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
    • Scoliosis in Children and Teens
    • Teenage scoliosis
    • Scoliosis in teens
    • AIS
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve
    • Thoracic Juvenile Scoliosis
    • Child Upper Back Curve
    • Idiopathic Juvenile Scoliosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M41124: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region
    • M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
    • M41114: Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis, thoracic region

    Also known as:

    • Other Congenital Spinal Malformations
    • Birth Defects
    • Spinal birth defects
    • Congenital spine abnormalities
    • Vertebral malformations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q7649: Other congenital malformations of spine, not associated with scoliosis

    Also known as:

    • Spine Deformity at Birth
    • Birth Defects
    • Congenital Spinal Malformation
    • Spinal Birth Defect
    • Baby Back Anomaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q675: Congenital deformity of spine

    Also known as:

    • Spina Bifida
    • Open Spine
    • Neural Tube Defect
    • Spinal Birth Defect

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q059: Spina bifida, unspecified

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Johnson typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Johnson performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Johnson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Clubfoot Casting and Manipulation
    • Ponseti Method for Clubfoot
    • Clubfoot Correction with Cast
    • Serial Casting for Clubfoot

    CPT Codes:

    • 29450: Application of clubfoot cast with molding or manipulation, long or short leg

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Percutaneous Achilles Tendon Release with Local Anesthesia
    • Anesthesia
    • Achilles Tendon Cut
    • Minimally Invasive Achilles Tenotomy
    • Heel Cord Release

    CPT Codes:

    • 27605: Tenotomy, percutaneous, Achilles tendon (separate procedure); local anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Extensive Midfoot Surgery for Clubfoot
    • Midfoot Capsulotomy
    • Clubfoot Tendon Lengthening
    • Talotibial Capsulotomy
    • Foot Deformity Correction Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 28262: Capsulotomy, midfoot; extensive, including posterior talotibial capsulotomy and tendon(s) lengthening (eg, resistant clubfoot deformity)

    Also known as:

    • Ankle Joint Surgery with Tendon Release
    • Ankle Arthrotomy
    • Posterior Ankle Capsule Release
    • Achilles Tendon Lengthening
    • Ankle Tendon Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27612: Arthrotomy, posterior capsular release, ankle, with or without Achilles tendon lengthening

    Also known as:

    • Application of Risser Cast or Brace
    • Risser Jacket Application
    • Spinal Cast
    • Scoliosis Brace Application
    • Body Cast for Spine

    CPT Codes:

    • 29010: Application of Risser jacket, localizer, body; only

    Does Dr. Johnson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Johnson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 443-7309 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Johnson accept in Dallas, TX?

    Dr. Johnson in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Parkland Health & Hospital System

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Johnson's office located?

    Dr. Megan Johnson's Primary Practice

    2222 Welborn St

    Dallas, TX 75219

    (214) 443-7309

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    What is Dr. Johnson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Johnson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699918342.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Johnson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Johnson

    What is Dr. Megan Johnson's specialty?

    Dr. Johnson is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Dallas, TX.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

    Is this Dr. Megan Johnson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Johnson is affiliated with Texas Health Arlington Memorial, Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview, Texas Health Hospital Rockwall which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Megan Johnson accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Megan Johnson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Megan Johnson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (214) 443-7309 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Megan Johnson?

    Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (214) 443-7309 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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