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About Estelle M. Johansen
Background and practice information
Estelle M. Johansen is a nurse practitioner with over 9 years of clinical experience serving patients in the New York, NY area. She completed her medical training at University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine and has been in practice since 2017. She currently practices at Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York.
Estelle M. Johansen's clinical practice focuses on treating patients with severe pain, blood clot prevention and stroke risk reduction, folate deficiency, and related conditions.
Estelle M. Johansen has earned an outstanding quality rating from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, scoring 100.0 out of 100 on the MIPS quality assessment — placing her among the top-performing providers in her specialty. Estelle M. Johansen is in-network with 6 insurance providers, including Aetna, Cigna, EmblemHealth, and 3 more. Patients are encouraged to verify coverage with her office before scheduling an appointment.
At a Glance
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Trustees Of Columbia University In The City Of New York
Primary622 W 168th St
New York, NY 10032
(212) 305-9876
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Treatment & Experience
Clinical practice and procedure experience for Estelle M. Johansen
Services & Procedures
Estelle M. Johansen's clinical practice encompasses office visits, hospital care.
Office Visits
57 servicesEstelle M. Johansen provides patient consultations ranging from routine follow-ups to comprehensive evaluations, including follow-up visit and new patient visit. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 84% below the billed amount.
Hospital Care
59 servicesEstelle M. Johansen manages inpatient hospital care including admissions, daily rounds, critical care, and discharge coordination, with daily hospital rounds being a key part of her practice. Medicare patients typically pay significantly less than the standard charge for these services, with Medicare-approved rates averaging 80% below the billed amount.
Treatment Approach
Estelle M. Johansen's treatment approach includes prescribing Hydroxyurea, Oxycodone Hcl, Apixaban (Eliquis) for her patients. These medications are commonly used for treating severe pain, blood clot prevention and stroke risk reduction, folate deficiency. She prescribing profile reflects experience across a wide range of treatments, addressing multiple aspects of patient care within her specialty.
Source: CMS Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, 2023.
Insurance Networks
Accepted insurance plans and networks
Estelle M. Johansen accepts 30 plans from 6 insurers, including Cigna, Aetna, Oxford Health Plans (UHC).
Source: CMS Transparency in Coverage filings (March 2026). Network participation may change — verify with the provider's office before scheduling.
Quality & Safety
CMS quality performance and patient safety measures
Exceptional
CMS Quality Score · Out of 100
Dr. Johansen received an overall quality score of 100.0 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), reflecting exceptional performance across clinical quality, patient safety, and care coordination. This score places Dr. Johansen among the highest-performing nurse practitioners in New York, NY and nationwide. When searching for a top-rated nurse practitioner, a CMS quality score at this level indicates a strong commitment to evidence-based, high-quality patient care.
Clinical Quality
86.8/100Measures the quality of care provided based on clinical outcomes and patient safety
Health IT Adoption
100.0/100Measures adoption of electronic health records and patient access to health information
Care Improvement
40.0/40Reflects participation in activities that improve clinical practice and patient engagement
Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System
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About Nurse Practitioner
Specialty overview and common conditions
A Nurse Practitioner (NP) is an advanced practice registered nurse who provides comprehensive healthcare services including diagnosing illnesses, prescribing medications, ordering and interpreting diagnostic tests, and developing treatment plans. NPs practice in various specialties including primary...
Common conditions treated by nurse practitioner specialists:
- Diabetes Management
- Hypertension (High Blood Pressure)
- Respiratory Infections
- Anxiety and Depression
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Estelle M. Johansen
Does Johansen accept Medicare?
Yes, Johansen accepts Medicare assignment. Patients with Medicare coverage can see Johansen and typically pay less out of pocket when using a provider who accepts Medicare assignment.
What insurance does Johansen accept?
Johansen is in-network with 6 insurance providers, including Aetna, Cigna, EmblemHealth, Medicare, Oxford Health Plans (UHC), and 1 more. Insurance networks can change, so patients should verify their specific plan coverage directly with Johansen's office before scheduling.
Does Johansen offer telehealth or virtual appointments?
Yes, Johansen offers telehealth services, allowing patients to have virtual consultations from the comfort of their home. Contact the office to schedule a telehealth appointment.
What conditions does Johansen treat?
As a nurse practitioner specialist, Johansen commonly treats conditions including diabetes management, hypertension (high blood pressure), respiratory infections, anxiety and depression, women's health issues, and other related health concerns. Contact the office to discuss your specific healthcare needs.
What medications does Johansen commonly prescribe?
Based on Medicare prescribing data, Johansen commonly prescribes medications including Hydroxyurea, Oxycodone Hcl, Apixaban. The specific medications prescribed depend on each patient's individual diagnosis and health needs. Patients should discuss treatment options directly with Johansen during their consultation.
What is Johansen's quality rating?
Johansen has received an outstanding quality score of 100.0 out of 100 from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) through the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS). This score reflects performance across quality measures, promoting interoperability, improvement activities, and cost efficiency.
Where did Johansen go to medical school?
Johansen completed medical training at University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine and has been practicing since 2017, bringing over 9 years of clinical experience.
Where is Johansen's office located?
Johansen practices at 622 W 168TH ST, New York, NY 10032 at TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK. You can reach the office by calling (212) 305-9876.
How do I make an appointment with Johansen?
To schedule an appointment with Johansen, call the office at (212) 305-9876. New patients should have their insurance information and medical records ready when calling.
Data source: CMS National Provider Registry ·
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