Benjamin J Atkinson, MD

Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Benjamin J Atkinson is a Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Raleigh, NC with over 9 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(919) 862-5520Raleigh, NC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Benjamin J Atkinson, MD has been part of the Raleigh medical community since 2017 in group practice. He has been in practice for 9+ years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

1 of 87 Internal Medicine providers in NCSee all Internal Medicine in Raleigh9+ years experienceNPI since 2017

Older · 244dNPPES updated 2025-09-22 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at North Carolina Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

3480 Wake Forest Rd Ste 414, Raleigh, NC 27609-7376

Fax: (919) 862-5521
Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+2%)51%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+17%)49%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+17%) — a focus area for this doctor

Chronic Kidney Disease
Higher than avg (+10%)40%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

US avg: 29.6%

↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor

COPD
Higher than avg (+20%)40%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

US avg: 20.4%

↑ More patients than average (+20%) — a focus area for this doctor

Cancer
Higher than avg (+16%)37%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

US avg: 20.8%

↑ More patients than average (+16%) — a focus area for this doctor

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+14%)36%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+14%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Sep 21, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 9 years in practice

    Established

Internal MedicinePulmonary Disease in RaleighAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RP1001X

Virtual Pulmonary Disease Care With Benjamin J Atkinson

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Benjamin J Atkinson for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Raleigh required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Benjamin J Atkinson

NPI records show Dr. Atkinson as active with telehealth listed in Raleigh, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (919) 862-5520.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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