NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Edward Atkinson, M.D.

Neurology Physician · Spokane, WA

Benjamin Edward Atkinson, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Spokane, Washington, and NPI 1023256237, issued on Jan 26, 2009. Check the license (Washington MD60319298, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1023256237
Name
Benjamin Edward Atkinson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
License numbers
MD60319298 WA
2257995 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
101 W 8TH Ave, Spokane, WA 99204
Phone
(509) 474-2894
Enumerated
Jan 26, 2009
Record last updated
Mar 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(509) 474-2895
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130620000086); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2005
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 101 W 8TH Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Isaac AanensonCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1821535972
  2. Alexandra AchenbachStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1740983451
  3. Roger Acuncius, RPHPharmacotherapy Pharmacist1477620763
  4. James Adams, NPNurse Practitioner1245828227
  5. Michael Adams, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1144022963
  6. Amanda Affleck, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1073773057

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $139.58

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Atkinson$139.58
  2. Specialty average$8,318.07

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 10 group practices

  1. Multicare Health SystemTacoma, WA
  2. Providence Health And Services - WashingtonWalla Walla, WA
  3. Providence Health And Services MtSpokane, WA
  4. Providence Health And Services OregonSpokane, WA
  5. Providence Health And Services WashingtonSpokane, WA
  6. Providence Health And Services WashingtonCentralia, WA
  7. Providence Health And Services- WashingtonSpokane, WA
  8. Providence Health And Services- WashingtonEverett, WA
  9. Providence Medical InstituteSpokane, WA
  10. Swedish Health ServicesSpokane, WA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Benjamin Edward Atkinson among 489 neurology physician records in Washington

Benjamin Edward Atkinson, M.D. is one of 489 neurology physician records with a practice address in Washington. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 55% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2007 among the 351 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology Physician providers in Washington

There are 489 neurology physician records in Washington.

The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Marie Atkinson, M.D.Spokane, WA 992041447370168
  2. Abdelrahman Beltagy, M.D.Spokane, WA 992041013250216
  3. Ruxandra Costa, MDSpokane, WA 992041588770093
  4. Alexander Doud, M.D.Spokane, WA 992041932593423
  5. Carola Kieve, MDSpokane, WA 992041306067681
  6. Meghana Kinariwala, M.DSpokane, WA 992041871049809
  7. Louisa Lavy, MDSpokane, WA 992041366454175
  8. Salil Manek, M.DSpokane, WA 992041467573600

Common questions

What is Benjamin Edward Atkinson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Benjamin Edward Atkinson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023256237, issued on Jan 26, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Edward Atkinson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 W 8TH Ave, Spokane, WA, 99204. Phone: (509) 474-2894. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Edward Atkinson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD60319298, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.