Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Hal Atkinson, MD

Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (CMS: Geriatric Medicine) · Winston Salem, NC

  • NPI 1053397539
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 28 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
Medical Center Blvd
Winston Salem, NC 271570001
(336) 716-2255
Mailing address
Po Box 344
Winston Salem, NC 271020344

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 12, 2010
Year of graduation
1998 — 28 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #200000707
Medicaid (2)
NC #891302A · VA #5877016

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1053397539. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
376
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$32,325
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 207 70 $75
G2212 Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or 47 20 $30
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 39 38 $109
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 27 27 $165
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 26 26 $74
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes 16 16 $172
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 14 13 $137

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in Winston Salem Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician, average services per provider: 49. This provider delivers 7.7× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$16
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Baxter Healthcare 1 $16.17

By nature of payment

Long Term Medical Supply or Device Loan
$16

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
66
Patients
11
Total drug cost
$850
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Escitalopram Oxalate Generic 38 11 $399
Citalopram Hbr (Citalopram Hydrobromide) Brand 14 0 $200
Donepezil Hcl Generic 14 0 $250

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Hal Atkinson's medical specialty?
Dr. Hal Atkinson practices Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician in Winston Salem, NC.
Where does Dr. Hal Atkinson practice?
Dr. Hal Atkinson practices at Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 271570001. Office phone: 3367162255.
What is Dr. Hal Atkinson's NPI?
Dr. Hal Atkinson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053397539, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Hal Atkinson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Hal Atkinson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Hal Atkinson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or (HCPCS G2212); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.