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Dr. James Cooper Johnston, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Rochester, MN · enumerated 2007.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1508902024

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. James Cooper Johnston
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 200 1st St Sw, Rochester, MN, 55905
Enumeration date Jan 30, 2007
Last updated in NPPES Feb 21, 2014

Taxonomy & licenses

207X00000X Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 105690 (MN) Secondary
207X00000X Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License P21395 (MD) Secondary
390200000X Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Student, Health Care Secondary
207X00000X Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 54459 (MN) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
ENROLLED Medicaid IA -
ENROLLED Medicaid MN -

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What is the NPI number for James Johnston?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for James Johnston is 1508902024, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does James Johnston practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Rochester, MN. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2014-02-21.