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Dr. Robert Johnston, MD

Charleston, WV

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Johnston, Family Medicine Specialist in Charleston, WV?

    Dr. Robert Johnston, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Charleston, WV with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Johnston graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Il Coll Of Med, Emergency Medicine; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Johnston is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Johnston’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnston’s office at (304) 342-8513.

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

    • Residency: Univ Il Coll Of Med, Emergency Medicine; Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, General Surgery | Marshall University School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | Georgetown University School of Medicine | West Virginia University School of Medicine | Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Johnston board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

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

    What languages does Dr. Johnston speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Johnston typically treat?

    As a Family 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.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Johnston typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert 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 (304) 342-8513 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Johnston accept in Charleston, WV?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of West Virginia

    • The Hartford Financial Services Group

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • West Virginia United Health System

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    Where is Dr. Johnston's office located?

    Dr. Robert Johnston's Primary Practice

    1220 Lee St E Ste 201

    Charleston, WV 25301

    (304) 342-8513

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    Dr. Robert Johnston's Practice 2

    97 Great Teays Blvd Ste 6

    Scott Depot, WV 25560

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    What hospitals are Dr. Johnston affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Johnston has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    What is Dr. Johnston's NPI number?A 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 1255345971.

    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. Robert Johnston's specialty?

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

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

    Yes, Dr. Johnston is affiliated with Camc General Hospital, Wvu Medicine Thomas Memorial Hospital, Cabell Huntington Hospital 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 a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Dr. Robert Johnston accepting new patients in Charleston, WV?

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

    Does Dr. Robert Johnston offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Johnston's office at (304) 342-8513 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Johnston?

    Please contact Dr. Johnston's office at (304) 342-8513 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Johnston's office located?

    Dr. Johnston's offices are located in Charleston, WV and Scott Depot, WV.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Johnston have?

    Dr. Robert Johnston is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.