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Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD

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(Brian Gregory Johnson, MD)

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Specializes in: Vascular & Interventional Radiology and Radiology (X-Ray and Medical Imaging)

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (1995)

8600 Old Georgetown Road
Bethesda, MD 20814

(301) 896-3202

Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD is a radiologist in Bethesda, MD specializing in vascular & interventional radiology and radiology (x-ray and medical imaging). He graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1995 and has 31 years of experience. Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD is affiliated with Johns Hopkins University and Sibley Memorial Hospital.

Office Locations

8600 Old Georgetown Road
Bethesda, MD 20814

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

lymph node biopsy

minimally invasive procedures

nerve block

selective nerve root block

subarachnoid block with local anesthetic

transforaminal epidural steroid injection

By Affordability:

lumbar kyphoplasty

lumbar spine surgery

percutaneous lumbar kyphoplasty

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Maryland, Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD performed more lymph node biopsy, minimally invasive procedures, nerve block, selective nerve root block (SNRB), subarachnoid block with local anesthetic (numbing medicine), and transforaminal epidural steroid injection procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for lumbar kyphoplasty, lumbar spine surgery, and percutaneous lumbar kyphoplasty that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

liver core needle biopsy

In 2023, Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD performed more liver core needle biopsy procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Maryland.

Top 25%

By Volume:

biopsy

injections

needle biopsy

In 2012, Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD performed more biopsy, injections, and needle biopsy procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Maryland.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD treated as a radiologist in Bethesda, MD during 2012 were catheterization, aspiration, injections and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	172
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	18
catheterization	273
CT scan	18
device removal	16
diagnostic procedures	88
image guided procedures	57
injections	151
minimally invasive procedures	131
minor procedures	70
nerve block	74
open surgery	14
pain management	115
pleural drainage	76
spinal procedures	133
thoracic (chest) imaging	87
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	14
thoracostomy	14
vascular procedures	31
X-rays	87

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD treated as a radiologist in Bethesda, MD during 2013 were catheterization, aspiration, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	203
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	13
catheterization	291
CT scan	13
device removal	17
diagnostic procedures	109
doctor visit	11
image guided procedures	31
injections	126
lymph node procedures	15
minimally invasive procedures	126
minor procedures	97
nerve block	75
pain management	89
pleural drainage	106
spinal procedures	101
thoracic (chest) imaging	95
thoracostomy	15
X-rays	95

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	296
Female	442

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	563
Black	108
Hispanic	20
Asian	31
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	231
85 and over	206
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	29
Dementia	19
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD treated as a radiologist in Bethesda, MD during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, catheterization and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	54
aspiration	151
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	85
catheterization	273
CT scan	141
device removal	24
diagnostic procedures	91
hip imaging	13
image guided procedures	15
injections	119
lymph node procedures	17
minimally invasive procedures	89
minor procedures	74
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	13
musculoskeletal imaging	13
nerve block	68
pain management	83
pelvic imaging	41
pleural drainage	68
spinal procedures	113
thoracic (chest) imaging	296
X-rays	307

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	484
Female	686

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	879
Black	195
Hispanic	37
Asian	30
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	374
From 75 to 84	444
85 and over	294
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	22
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD treated as a radiologist in Bethesda, MD during 2015 were catheterization, aspiration, X-rays and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	14
aspiration	162
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	55
catheterization	258
CT scan	69
device removal	25
diagnostic procedures	133
image guided procedures	33
injections	124
lymph node procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	127
minor procedures	115
nerve block	97
pain management	97
pelvic imaging	14
pleural drainage	74
spinal procedures	115
thoracic (chest) imaging	150
vascular procedures	34
X-rays	150

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	796
Female	1168

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1410
Black	344
Hispanic	66
Asian	84
Other	60
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	660
From 75 to 84	678
85 and over	504
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	23
Cancer	28

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD treated as a radiologist in Bethesda, MD during 2016 were catheterization, aspiration, minimally invasive procedures and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	11
aspiration	183
bone marrow tests	11
catheterization	204
device removal	11
diagnostic procedures	126
doctor visit	16
gastrointestinal procedures	11
image guided procedures	61
injections	138
lymph node procedures	16
minimally invasive procedures	165
minor procedures	97
nerve block	71
pain management	115
pleural drainage	82
spinal procedures	133
thoracic (chest) imaging	17
vascular procedures	13
X-rays	17

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	288
Female	407

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	508
Black	120
Hispanic	23
Asian	29
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	239
85 and over	170
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	24
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD treated as a radiologist in Bethesda, MD during 2017 were catheterization, minimally invasive procedures, aspiration and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	95
catheterization	129
device removal	15
diagnostic procedures	53
doctor visit	11
image guided procedures	43
injections	44
marker placement for prostate radiation therapy	16
minimally invasive procedures	96
minor procedures	53
pain management	30
pleural drainage	44
spinal procedures	30

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	307

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	397
Black	83
Hispanic	15
Asian	31
Other	21
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	193
85 and over	128
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Dementia	21
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD treated as a radiologist in Bethesda, MD during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, diagnostic procedures, catheterization and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	13
aspiration	85
catheterization	105
diagnostic procedures	107
gastrointestinal procedures	13
image guided procedures	36
injections	21
lymph node procedures	14
marker placement for prostate radiation therapy	14
minimally invasive procedures	154
minor procedures	93
pain management	21
pleural drainage	48
spinal procedures	35
vascular procedures	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	257
Female	326

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	400
Black	102
Hispanic	26
Asian	29
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	117
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	20
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD treated as a radiologist in Bethesda, MD during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, aspiration, diagnostic procedures and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	13
aspiration	124
blood draw	13
catheterization	57
diagnostic procedures	88
gastrointestinal procedures	13
image guided procedures	29
injections	58
lymph node procedures	11
marker placement for prostate radiation therapy	11
minimally invasive procedures	129
minor procedures	74
nerve block	27
pain management	40
pleural drainage	45
spinal procedures	54
vascular procedures	13

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	269
Female	278

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	363
Black	96
Hispanic	28
Asian	38
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	181
From 75 to 84	219
85 and over	107
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	36
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	23
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD treated as a radiologist in Bethesda, MD during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, aspiration, catheterization and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	13
aspiration	64
catheterization	58
diagnostic procedures	50
gastrointestinal procedures	13
image guided procedures	11
injections	23
lymph node procedures	13
minimally invasive procedures	85
minor procedures	50
nerve block	23
pain management	23
pleural drainage	26
spinal procedures	23
vascular procedures	11

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	245

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	291
Black	89
Hispanic	11
Asian	26
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	178
85 and over	75
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	31
Dementia	22
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD treated as a radiologist in Bethesda, MD during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, aspiration, diagnostic procedures and minor procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	84
catheterization	35
diagnostic procedures	80
gastrointestinal procedures	14
image guided procedures	45
injections	47
lymph node procedures	21
minimally invasive procedures	125
minor procedures	80
nerve block	20
pain management	47
pleural drainage	40
spinal procedures	47

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	248
Female	302

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	370
Black	96
Hispanic	28
Asian	29
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	196
From 75 to 84	219
85 and over	100
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	32
Dementia	21
Cancer	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD treated as a radiologist in Bethesda, MD during 2022 were aspiration, minimally invasive procedures, pleural drainage and catheterization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

anastomosis	11
aspiration	107
catheterization	52
device removal	14
diagnostic procedures	51
gastrointestinal procedures	11
image guided procedures	16
injections	44
lymph node procedures	13
marker placement for prostate radiation therapy	17
minimally invasive procedures	90
minor procedures	51
nerve block	28
pain management	44
pleural drainage	69
spinal procedures	44
vascular procedures	12

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	241
Female	314

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	395
Black	76
Hispanic	21
Asian	30
Other	33
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	194
From 75 to 84	224
85 and over	108
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	22
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	21
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	14
Cancer	40

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD treated as a radiologist in Bethesda, MD were catheterization, X-rays, aspiration and thoracic (chest) imaging.

abdominal imaging	34
anastomosis	12
aspiration	130
blood draw	13
bone marrow tests	11
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	42
catheterization	157
CT scan	60
device removal	17
diagnostic procedures	88
doctor visit	12
gastrointestinal procedures	12
hip imaging	13
image guided procedures	34
injections	81
lymph node procedures	14
minimally invasive procedures	119
minor procedures	77
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	13
musculoskeletal imaging	13
nerve block	53
open surgery	14
pain management	64
pelvic imaging	27
pleural drainage	61
spinal procedures	75
thoracic (chest) imaging	129
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	14
thoracostomy	14
vascular procedures	18
X-rays	131

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD.

**Gender**
Male	300
Female	406

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	119
Asian / Pacific Islander	32
Non-Hispanic White	506
Hispanic	25
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	20

**Age**
75 to 84	257
85 and over	164
Less than 65	44
65 to 74	240

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	13
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	19
Cancer	29
Dementia	19

Education & Training

Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD graduated from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in 1995. He has a state license in District of Columbia.

Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (1995)

Licensed In: District of Columbia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Johns Hopkins University

Sibley Memorial Hospital

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Brian G. Johnson, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Biocompatibles, Inc.	$1,787 THERASPHERE - BIO $1,787
Medtronic Sofamor Danek USA, Inc.	$1,516 Interventional Therapies $1,441	Enabling Technologies - NIM, NAV, Power $57	KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty $14	Interventional with Prolia $3
Medtronic USA, Inc.	$1,074 OSTEOCOOL RF ABLATION $695	KYPHON Balloon Kyphoplasty $257	Solitaire $122
BTG International Canada Inc.	$544 THERASPHERE - BIO $544
Boston Scientific Corporation	$476 Angiojet $141	INTERLOCK $103	ELUVIA $97	EKOSONIC $23	MUSTANG $22	Other $90
Other	$3,653 BAS-Power-TrialysisTM $300	CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT $193	Cook Medical Zilver PTX $131	Spine $130	SIR-Spheres microspheres $129	Other $2,771

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,204
Travel and Lodging	$2,096
Consulting Fee	$375
Honoraria	$300
Education	$76

Biography

Dr. Brian Johnson works as an interventional radiology/diagnostic radiology (IR/DR). He studied medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Johnson's professional affiliations include Johns Hopkins University and Sibley Memorial Hospital. According to Yext, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Bethesda, MD.