Dr. Keith V. Atkinson, DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 3,205
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 1,448
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,861
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Industry payments
- $1,594
- Practice address
- 336 Deerfield Road, Boone, NC 28607
- Practice phone
- Call (828) 262-4100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Keith V. Atkinson is a cardiologist in Boone, North Carolina
Dr. Atkinson practices at Watauga Medical Center in Boone, North Carolina, part of University of North Carolina Health Care System.
Dr. Atkinson's NPI, 1164415659, was assigned on August 30, 2005. Dr. Atkinson graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994. Dr. Atkinson holds Michigan license KA012524.
- NPI
- 1164415659NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3173411667
- NPI enumeration date
- August 30, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (828) 262-4100
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 58
- Medical school graduation
- 1994
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Keith V. Atkinson practices at Watauga Medical Center in Boone, North Carolina
Dr. Atkinson's primary practice is Watauga Medical Center, at 336 Deerfield Road, Boone, NC 28607 in Watauga County. The practice phone is (828) 262-4100.
- Watauga Medical Center336 Deerfield Road, Boone, NC 28607 · Watauga CountyPhone(828) 262-4100
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Keith V. Atkinson is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Atkinson's primary practice is Watauga Medical Center in Boone, North Carolina, part of University of North Carolina Health Care System. Dr. Atkinson is also affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. The medical group on file is Watauga Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Atkinson to 3 more hospitals and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Atkinson's employer is on file too: a hospital.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Keith V. Atkinson's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Atkinson practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Watauga Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Keith V. Atkinson is one of 726 cardiologists in North Carolina
Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Atkinson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Atkinson is board certified in cardiology by the AOA Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Atkinson is licensed in Michigan.
Specialties and state licenses
- Cardiovascular disease, MichiganPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists aneurysm, atrial fibrillation and flutter, cardiomyopathy, chronic hypertension, coronary artery disease, endocarditis, heart blockage and heart valve disorders among the conditions Dr. Atkinson treats.
Cardiologists near Dr. Atkinson
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Keith V. Atkinson billed Medicare for 3,205 services in 2024
CMS data shows 3,205 Medicare services from Dr. Atkinson across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 1,448 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $117,773 for them.
Dr. Atkinson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,5032024: 2,06637%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 8892024: 1,03917%
- Imaging
- 2023: 712024: 10041%
Where Dr. Atkinson's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office2779%
- In a facility2,92891%
Dr. Atkinson compared with the North Carolina median for cardiologists, 2024
- Dr. Atkinson
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 3,205vs 1,71087% above
- Medicare patients
- 1,448vs 75392% above
- Part D claims
- 2,599vs 1,87938% above
Medians across 724 cardiologists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Atkinson's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Keith V. Atkinson treated 1,448 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 1,448 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Atkinson in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 580 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.38, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Atkinson's median patient age at 76, with 50% women.
Dr. Atkinson's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Atkinson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women74952%
- Men69948%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Atkinson's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis53%
- Ischemic heart disease40%
- Atrial fibrillation37%
- Diabetes31%
- Anxiety30%
- Mood disorders29%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Atkinson's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 76
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women50%
- Men49%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Keith V. Atkinson wrote 2,861 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Atkinson wrote 2,861 Medicare Part D claims for 486 patients. 77% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,599 of them, across 35 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $595,222 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,363 claims across 28 drugs.
Dr. Atkinson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,199 claims77%
- Brand-name662 claims23%
Dr. Atkinson's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,3632024: 2,59991%
Drugs named by CMS: 35 in 2024, 28 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Keith V. Atkinson takes part in Medicare
Dr. Atkinson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Keith V. Atkinson received $1,594 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 69 general payments to Dr. Atkinson from 22 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 95% of the total. Pfizer Inc. paid the most, $365.
General payments to Dr. Atkinson by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Atkinson by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$1,51195%
- Education$835%
Companies that paid Dr. Atkinson the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Keith V. Atkinson has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Atkinson.
Awards and honors for Dr. Atkinson
- Undated
- ACC Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Keith V. Atkinson graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. Atkinson graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994. Dr. Atkinson is a member of ACC and AOA.
- Medical school
- Board certified in cardiology
- Board certified in 1995 - 2023
- Board certified in 2020 - 2026
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Keith V. Atkinson accepts plans from 17 insurance carriers
Dr. Atkinson is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Cigna
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
- HCSC
- Aspirus Health Plan
- +9 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Atkinson accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO11
- Medicare10
- HMO9
- POS6
- EPO4
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Keith V. Atkinson's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Keith V. Atkinson's NPI number?
Dr. Keith V. Atkinson's NPI number is 1164415659. It was assigned on August 30, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Keith V. Atkinson?
Dr. Keith V. Atkinson is a cardiologist in Boone, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).
Where does Dr. Keith V. Atkinson practice?
Dr. Atkinson practices at 336 Deerfield Road, Boone, NC 28607. Dr. Atkinson's primary practice is Watauga Medical Center in Boone, North Carolina, part of University of North Carolina Health Care System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Atkinson to 3 hospitals and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Keith V. Atkinson's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Atkinson is (828) 262-4100.
What is Dr. Keith V. Atkinson's medical license number?
Dr. Atkinson holds Michigan license KA012524.
Which hospitals is Dr. Keith V. Atkinson affiliated with?
Dr. Atkinson practices at Watauga Medical Center in Boone, North Carolina. Dr. Atkinson is also affiliated with Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Atkinson to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Keith V. Atkinson part of?
Dr. Atkinson is linked to Watauga Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Atkinson to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Keith V. Atkinson accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Atkinson billed Medicare for 3,205 services in 2024, and Dr. Atkinson accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Keith V. Atkinson see?
CMS counts 1,448 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Atkinson in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Is Dr. Keith V. Atkinson board certified?
Yes. Dr. Atkinson is board certified in cardiology by the AOA Board of Internal Medicine.
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What services does Dr. Keith V. Atkinson bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Atkinson's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), office visit, established patient (99214) and heart test or procedure (93306).
Where did Dr. Keith V. Atkinson go to medical school?
Dr. Atkinson graduated from Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1994.
What drugs does Dr. Keith V. Atkinson prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Atkinson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Eliquis, Metoprolol Succinate and Metoprolol Tartrate.
Has Dr. Keith V. Atkinson received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,594 in general payments to Dr. Atkinson from 22 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Pfizer Inc.
How long has Dr. Keith V. Atkinson been practicing?
Dr. Atkinson graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Keith V. Atkinson accept?
Dr. Atkinson is in network with 17 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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