Clifford Paul Johnson, M.D.

Urology

Clifford Paul Johnson is an Urology specialist based in Hendersonville, NC with over 41 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(828) 654-6015Hendersonville, NC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

With over 41 years in urology, Clifford Paul Johnson, M.D. is a long-established urologist in Hendersonville. A University of Minnesota Medical School graduate since 1985, he brings 41+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis.

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 42% of reporting doctors in North Carolina
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 89 Urology providers in NCSee all Urology in Hendersonville41+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 3512dNPPES updated 2016-10-11 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at North Carolina Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

50 Hospital Dr Suite 2a, Hendersonville, NC 28792-5244

Fax: (828) 687-6058
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.48%

North Carolina avg: 4.9 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.6 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in North Carolina

1.48% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

370

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

261

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

948

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $103k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,349 reporting peers in North Carolina.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-1%)69%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-1%)69%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-8%)41%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here

Cancer
Higher than avg (+7%)28%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

US avg: 20.8%

↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-9%)25%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-7%)25%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$672 received from industry

22 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Clifford Paul Johnson's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1985

    University of Minnesota Medical School

  2. 41 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

UrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Taxonomy: 208800000X

Education & Training

University of Minnesota Medical School (Class of 1985)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 1869, Fletcher, NC 28732-1869

Differs from practice location

Virtual Urology Care With Clifford Paul Johnson

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Clifford Paul Johnson for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Hendersonville required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Clifford Paul Johnson

NPI records show Dr. Johnson as active with telehealth listed in Hendersonville, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (828) 654-6015.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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