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Dr. Michael Johnston, MD

Nashville, TN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Johnston, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Michael Johnston, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Johnston is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Johnston’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnston’s office.

    Is Dr. Johnston board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Johnston, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Johnston speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Johnston typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Johnston 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. Johnston. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Johnston typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Johnston may include:

    Please contact Dr. Johnston's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Johnston accept my insurance?

    Dr. Johnston accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Johnston accept in Nashville, TN?

    Dr. Johnston in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • State of Alabama

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Johnston's office located?

    Dr. Michael Johnston's Primary Practice

    6000 Medical Ctr E - N Tower

    Nashville, TN 37232

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    703 Oxford House

    2410 8th Ave S

    Nashville, TN 37204

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    Dr. Michael Johnston's Practice 3

    1301 22nd Ave S

    Nashville, TN 37232

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

    Dr. Johnston's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487698361.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Johnston?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Johnston's specialty?

    Dr. Johnston is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Nashville, TN.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Michael Johnston affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Johnston is affiliated with Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center, Ascension Saint Thomas Rutherford, Williamson Health, Baptist Health Paducah, Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Michael Johnston accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Johnston is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Johnston offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Johnston's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Johnston?

    Please contact Dr. Johnston's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Johnston have?

    Dr. Michael Johnston is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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