Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Johnson, Neurologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Joshua Johnson, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Johnson graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Or Health Science University Hospital. Dr. Johnson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Johnson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Johnson’s office at (470) 788-1010.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Johnson?
Dr. Joshua Johnson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Johnson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neuromuscular Disorders, Peripheral Neuropathy, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Portland, OR community, Dr. Johnson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Johnson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Or Health Science University Hospital | Oregon Health & Science University Program
Medical School: University of Sydney, Faculty of Medicine, Sydney, Australia | Tulane Univ School of Medicine
Is Dr. Johnson board certified as a Neurologist?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Johnson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Johnson speak?
Dr. Johnson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Johnson typically treat?
As a Neurologist, 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Numbness or Tingling
- Neurologic Disease
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Paresthesia
- Skin Numbness
- Tingling Sensation
- Pins and Needles
ICD-10 Codes:
- R202: Paresthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Brain Dysfunction
- Brain Condition
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9349: Other encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Johnson typically perform?
As a Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Johnson may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Johnson accept my insurance?
Dr. Johnson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (470) 788-1010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Johnson accept in Portland, OR?
Dr. Johnson in Portland, OR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Not Specified
State of Oregon
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Johnson's office located?
Dr. Joshua Johnson's Primary Practice
2801 N Gantenbein Ave
Portland, OR 97227
(470) 788-1010
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 1659363190.
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. Joshua Johnson's specialty?
Dr. Johnson is a Neurologist near Portland, OR.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is this Dr. Joshua Johnson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Johnson is affiliated with Providence Portland Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joshua Johnson accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Johnson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Johnson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (470) 788-1010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joshua Johnson?
Please contact Dr. Johnson's office at (470) 788-1010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Johnson have?
Dr. Joshua Johnson is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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