Nathan Benjamin Fountain
Neurology Physician · Charlottesville, VA
Nathan Benjamin Fountain is a neurology physician with a practice address in Charlottesville, Virginia, and NPI 1629147244, issued on Nov 7, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101048670, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nathan Benjamin Fountain
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 0101048670 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1221 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908
- Phone
- (434) 924-2706
- Enumerated
- Nov 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 9, 2023
- Fax
- (434) 924-9068
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060330000563); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 1989
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nathan Benjamin Fountain in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
Search for license 0101048670Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
1,378 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levetiracetam129 claims
- Lamotrigine99 claims
- Lacosamide98 claims
- Clobazam66 claims
- Topiramate63 claims
- Divalproex Sodium Er62 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $10,104.59
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was consulting fee; the largest payer was Zevra Therapeutics Inc. 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.
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
- University OF Virginia Physicians GroupCharlottesville, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nathan Benjamin Fountain among 548 neurology physician records in Virginia
Nathan Benjamin Fountain is one of 548 neurology physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2004 among the 366 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 44% 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
84 neurology physician records list a practice address in Charlottesville
They are 84 of the 7,000 NPPES records with a practice address in Charlottesville, and 548 neurology physician records in Virginia.
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Common questions
What is Nathan Benjamin Fountain's NPI number?
Nathan Benjamin Fountain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629147244, issued on Nov 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nathan Benjamin Fountain located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1221 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA, 22908. Phone: (434) 924-2706. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nathan Benjamin Fountain's license?
NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101048670, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nathan Benjamin Fountain prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nathan Benjamin Fountain had 1,378 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Nathan Benjamin Fountain's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.