Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Benjamin S. Ramsey work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Benjamin S. Ramsey at 2 hospitals: Charles a Cannon Jr Memorial Hospital and Watauga Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Benjamin S. Ramsey see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Linville, NC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Benjamin S. Ramsey's specialty?
- Medicare lists Psychiatry as the primary specialty.
- Does Benjamin S. Ramsey accept Medicare assignment?
- Medicare's clinician data says Benjamin S. Ramsey may accept Medicare assignment (as of 2026-10-02). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
- Does Benjamin S. Ramsey offer telehealth?
- Medicare's clinician data says Benjamin S. Ramsey offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
- What is the phone number for Benjamin S. Ramsey?
- (828) 262-9168, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Benjamin S. Ramsey's NPI number?
- 1255998027. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Benjamin S. Ramsey works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Benjamin S. Ramsey at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Charles a Cannon Jr Memorial HospitalLinville, NC · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 341323
- Watauga Medical CenterBoone, NC · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 340051
Practice locations
Addresses where Benjamin S. Ramsey is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 432 Hospital DrLinville, NC 28646 (828) 262‑9168
- 436 Hospital Dr, Suite 235Linville, NC 28646 (828) 737‑7888
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Benjamin S. Ramsey as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Charles a Cannon Jr Memorial Hospital Inc18 clinicians in the group
- Appalachian Regional Behavioral Healthcare Inc11 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Psychiatryprimary
Other psychiatrists in Linville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Linville, NC — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2019 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | May accept for some services |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1255998027 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians