DR. BENJAMIN EDWARD ATKINSON M.D.
NPI 1023256237
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Spokane, WA
About Dr. Benjamin Edward Atkinson M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. BENJAMIN EDWARD ATKINSON M.D. (NPI 1023256237) is an individual neurology provider in Spokane, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60319298) and active in the NPI registry since January 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Deaconess Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Spokane.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Benjamin Edward Atkinson M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
15Medicare enrollment records show Benjamin Atkinson reassigns Medicare billing to 15 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Spokane, WA 99204
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 862 clinicians in this Medicare group
Spokane, WA 99202
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 4,383 clinicians in this Medicare group
Walla Walla, WA 99362
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 276 clinicians in this Medicare group
Missoula, MT 59802
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 51 clinicians in this Medicare group
Monroe, WA 98272
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 705 clinicians in this Medicare group
Seattle, WA 98104
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 1,270 clinicians in this Medicare group
White Salmon, WA 98672
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 77 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hood River, WA 97031
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
- 267 clinicians in this Medicare group
Olympia, WA 98506
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
- 646 clinicians in this Medicare group
Milwaukie, OR 97222
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon enrollment
- 229 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Deaconess Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Spokane, WAMulticare Valley Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Spokane, WAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 99204 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is Benjamin Atkinson's NPI number?
The NPI number for Benjamin Atkinson is 1023256237. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 26, 2009.
Where is Benjamin Atkinson located?
Benjamin Atkinson practices at 101 W 8th Ave, Spokane, WA 99204. The listed phone number is (509) 474-2894.
What is Benjamin Atkinson's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.
Is Benjamin Atkinson enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Benjamin Atkinson is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Benjamin Atkinson's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Benjamin Atkinson reassigns Medicare benefits to 15 organizations: Providence Health & Services Washington (Spokane, WA), Multicare Health System (Spokane, WA), Providence Health & Services - Washington (Walla Walla, WA), Providence Health & Services Mt (Missoula, MT), Providence Health & Services - Washington (Monroe, WA) and 10 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Benjamin Atkinson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Benjamin Atkinson accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Mountain Health CO-OP and PacificSource Health Plans and 2 other insurers list Benjamin Atkinson as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Benjamin Atkinson affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Benjamin Atkinson is affiliated with Deaconess Medical Center and Multicare Valley Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Benjamin Atkinson was last updated on March 1, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Dr. Benjamin Edward Atkinson, M.D. · NPI 1023256237
Neurology physician in Spokane, Washington. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since January 26, 2009.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1023256237 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** January 26, 2009
- **Primary specialty:** Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology · taxonomy 2084N0400X
- **State license:** MD60319298 (Washington)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 101 W 8TH AVE, Spokane, WA 99204-2307
- **Phone:** (509) 474-2894 · **Fax:** (509) 474-2895
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 15 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Providence Health & Services Washington (NPI 1194099390, Spokane, WA); Multicare Health System (NPI 1730687161, Spokane, WA); Providence Health & Services - Washington (NPI 1760636690, Walla Walla, WA); Providence Health & Services Mt (NPI 1215222617, Missoula, MT); Providence Health & Services - Washington (NPI 1225289333, Monroe, WA); and 10 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Wayne State University School Of Medicine, class of 2005
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 1, 2021
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1023256237) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.