Benjamin Granger Atkeson, M.D.
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Clayton, NC
Benjamin Granger Atkeson, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Clayton, North Carolina, and NPI 1013915552, issued on Jul 8, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 9701232, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Granger Atkeson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License number
- 9701232 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2076 Veterans Pkwy Ste 100, Clayton, NC 27520
- Phone
- (919) 359-0322
- Enumerated
- Jul 8, 2005
- Record last updated
- May 9, 2025
- Fax
- (919) 359-0326
- Medicaid ID
- 89-11728 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040622001027); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 1996
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2076 Veterans Pkwy Ste 100
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Christian Gring, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1861428179
- Kyle Pusey, PA-CPhysician Assistant1164825956
Verify Benjamin Granger Atkeson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 9701232Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
18,088 Medicare Part D claims for 2,420 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Eliquis2,143 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate1,342 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate1,158 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium999 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium966 claims
- Spironolactone769 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $389.36
21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Baxter Healthcare. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- North Carolina MG LLCClayton, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Granger Atkeson among 841 cardiovascular disease physician records in North Carolina
Benjamin Granger Atkeson, M.D. is one of 841 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 1999 among the 606 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 841 cardiovascular disease physician records in North Carolina.
All 841 in North Carolina → Every provider in Clayton → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Christian Gring, M.D.Clayton, NC 275201861428179
- Edward Hodges, MDClayton, NC 275201528412111
- Kamal Kolappa, MDCary, NC 275191235366634
- Bhavani Balaravi, MDCary, NC 275181982681417
- Stephen Boateng, D.O.Cary, NC 275181104137405
- Sunil Desai, MDCary, NC 275181588652267
- Rama Garimella, MDCary, NC 275181740278415
- Zehra Husain, M.DCary, NC 275181922276625
Common questions
What is Benjamin Granger Atkeson, M.D.'s NPI number?
Benjamin Granger Atkeson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013915552, issued on Jul 8, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Granger Atkeson, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2076 Veterans Pkwy Ste 100, Clayton, NC, 27520. Phone: (919) 359-0322. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Granger Atkeson, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9701232, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Benjamin Granger Atkeson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Granger Atkeson, M.D. had 18,088 Medicare Part D claims for 2,420 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.