Doctor Profile

Rheumatology · Rheumatology

John A. Mcdougall, Jr.

MD · Rheumatology · University Of Washington School Of Medicine
HIGHWAY 491
Shiprock, NM 87420
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 15 Years Practicing
92
Medicare Patients / yr
2
Procedures Billed
15
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for New Mexico, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Mcdougall is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 87420, AZ — the Rheumatology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Mcdougall Does

Dr. Mcdougall served 92 Medicare patients across 144 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 85% below the average Rheumatology in New Mexico (628 patients across 24 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (99215)10357
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)4135

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Mcdougall billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Mcdougall is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

San Juan Regional Medical Center Inc

Farmington, NM
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Northern Navajo Medical Center

Shiprock, NM
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Mcdougall practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Mcdougall offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: HIGHWAY 491, Shiprock, NM 87420
Phone: 50536860016401

Area Safety Grade

F

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

36 min

Average commute time in this zip · 91% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

0.0000

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Rheumatology Doctors near 87420, AZ

If Dr. Mcdougall isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest rheumatology doctors near 87420, AZ:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Zi Ying LiRheumatology122605.1 mi
Himmat S. GillRheumatology3.1K609.4 mi
Mauro K. Leyba Jr, Jr.Rheumatology786609.4 mi
Manisha MittalRheumatology668609.6 mi
Amneet Virk-DulaiRheumatology2.7K609.8 mi

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How to Use This Information

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John A. Mcdougall, Jr.: Common Questions

Does Dr. Mcdougall accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Mcdougall is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Mcdougall depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 87420, AZ →
Where is Dr. Mcdougall's office?
Dr. Mcdougall practices at HIGHWAY 491, Shiprock, NM 87420. Phone: 50536860016401.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Mcdougall accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at 50536860016401 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 87420, AZ to see available options.
Does Dr. Mcdougall offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Mcdougall as offering telehealth. Call the office at 50536860016401 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Mcdougall?
Dr. Mcdougall graduated in 2011 and has been practicing for approximately 15 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Mcdougall treated 92 Medicare patients across 2 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Mcdougall is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at 50536860016401 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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