Nathan Benjamin Fountain

Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology

Nathan Benjamin Fountain is a Neurology Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in Charlottesville, VA with over 37 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(434) 924-2706Charlottesville, VA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Nathan Benjamin Fountain has practiced psychiatry & neurology for 37+ years, working in group practice. Trained at University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine (class of 1989), he has been practicing for over 37 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and mood disorders (per CMS data).

1 of 193 Psychiatry & Neurology providers in VASee all Psychiatry & Neurology in Charlottesville37+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 1019dNPPES updated 2023-08-09 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Virginia Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

1221 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908-0001

Fax: (434) 924-9068
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 High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Mood Disorders.

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-16%)54%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-16%) — less common here

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-17%)53%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-17%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
34%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Anxiety Disorders
Lower than avg (-3%)31%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Depression
Lower than avg (-3%)29%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here

Arthritis
Lower than avg (-22%)27%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-22%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-12%)22%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-12%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-11%)21%

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

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here

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. Graduated medical school · 1989

    University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Aug 8, 2023

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 37 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Psychiatry & NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Neurologists diagnose and treat disorders of the nervous system including stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, migraines, neuropathy, and dementia.

Taxonomy: 2084N0400X

Education & Training

University of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College of Medicine (Class of 1989)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 9007, Charlottesville, VA 22906-9007

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Nathan Benjamin Fountain

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

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Nathan Benjamin Fountain

NPI records show Dr. Fountain as active with telehealth listed in Charlottesville, VA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (434) 924-2706.

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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