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Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD

Accepting New Patients

(187 Ratings)

Specializes in: Internal Medicine (Adult Medicine) and Hospice and Palliative Medicine (End-of-Life Care and Serious Illness)

University of Nebraska College of Medicine (2002)

3024 New Bern Avenue Suite 301
Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 350-7270

Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD is an internist in Durham, NC specializing in internal medicine (adult medicine) and hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness). She graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 2002 and has 24 years of experience. Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD is affiliated with Duke Health and DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC.

Office Locations

Duke Health

20 Duke Medicine Circle
Durham, NC 27710

(919) 681-6900

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3024 New Bern Avenue Suite 301
Raleigh, NC 27610

(919) 350-7270

(919) 350-7204

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Duke Health

4101 Macon Pond Road
Raleigh, NC 27607

(919) 781-7070

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615 Saint George Square Court Suite 300
Winston-Salem, NC 27103

(336) 793-8125

1-855-737-5542

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Duke Health

6301 Herndon Road
Durham, NC 27713

1-866-385-3123

(919) 613-2361

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In The News

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within North Carolina. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD treated as an internist in Durham, NC during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	849
inpatient care	803
outpatient care	46

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD treated as an internist in Durham, NC during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	676
inpatient care	613
outpatient care	63

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	187

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	227
Black	95
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	66
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	45
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	52
Dementia	33
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD treated as an internist in Durham, NC during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	572
inpatient care	487
outpatient care	85

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	121
Female	154

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	182
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	69
From 75 to 84	77
85 and over	56
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	20
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	45
Dementia	33
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD treated as an internist in Durham, NC during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	775
inpatient care	587
outpatient care	188

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	312
Female	400

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	420
Black	256
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	200
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	130
Less than 65	186

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	23
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	49
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	24
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	47
Dementia	30
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD treated as an internist in Durham, NC during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	379
inpatient care	307
outpatient care	72

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	75
Female	114

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	130
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	50
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	45
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	24
Ischemic Heart Disease	47
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	42
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	46
Dementia	39
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD treated as an internist in Durham, NC during 2017 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	21
inpatient care	21

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	19

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	16
Black	16
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	63
Chronic Kidney Disease	59
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	56
Dementia	34
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD treated as an internist in Durham, NC during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	21
inpatient care	21

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	18
Female	18

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	25
Black	11
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	50
Chronic Kidney Disease	64
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	53
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD treated as an internist in Durham, NC during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	160
inpatient care	146
outpatient care	14

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	57

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	57
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	27
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	18
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	46
Chronic Kidney Disease	72
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	38
Diabetes	45
Dementia	37
Cancer	27

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD treated as an internist in Durham, NC during 2020 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	123
hospital care	168
inpatient care	168

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	65
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	106
Black	40
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	64
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	24
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	65
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	39
Dementia	32
Cancer	43

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD treated as an internist in Durham, NC during 2021 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	82
hospital care	104
inpatient care	104

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	39
Female	57

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	67
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	36
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD in 2021

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	44
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	31
Dementia	24
Cancer	48

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD treated as an internist in Durham, NC during 2022 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	102
hospital care	97
inpatient care	97

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	35
Female	65

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	73
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	40
From 75 to 84	28
85 and over	17
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	34
Dementia	20
Cancer	50

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD treated as an internist in Durham, NC were hospital care, inpatient care and outpatient care.

doctor visit	102
hospital care	347
inpatient care	304
outpatient care	78

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD.

**Gender**
Male	78
Female	105

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	38
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	118
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	48
85 and over	32
Less than 65	41
65 to 74	54

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and depression.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	42
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	14
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	40
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Cancer	20
Dementia	25

Education & Training

Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine in 2002. She completed residency at University of Nebraska Medical Center. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Med, Hospice & Palliative Medicine and has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: University of Nebraska College of Medicine (2002)

Residency: University of Nebraska Medical Center (2005)

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Med, Hospice & Palliative Medicine

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Duke Health

DUKE UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM, INC

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: MedCost, Aetna Traditional Choice, Aetna Medicare PPO, BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina, CIGNA Open Access Plus, WellCare, AmeriHealth, Medicare Part B, Medicare Advantage, AARP, CIGNA Open Access, United Healthcare PPO, United Healthcare POS, United Healthcare HMO, Aetna, Aetna Workers' Compensation, TRICARE Prime, TRICARE Prime Remote, Aetna Open Choice PPO, United Healthcare, Medicare, Medicaid, Humana, Cigna, TRICARE, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Aetna Managed Choice POS, Gateway Health Alliance, Aetna HMO, Alliance Health (*Beginning January 2026), *Duke HomeCare and Hospice does not participate in the plan., Duke Employee Plans, Blue Options (123, PPO, HSA), *Duke HomeCare and Hospice and mental health providers do not participate with the plan., Aetna Quality Point of Service (QPOS), Aetna Choice POS, Aetna Choice POS II, Duke Advantage (*Beginning January 2026), Aetna Medicare Value Plan (HMO), Blue Advantage (*Available in select counties only), Duke Options (*Beginning January 2026), Duke Basic, Duke USA (*Beginning January 2026), Ambetter, Experience Health, Aetna Select HMO, Aetna PCP Coordinated POS Plan, Blue Select, Blue Medicare (HMO, PPO)*, Aetna Limited Benefit Insurance PPO, Vaya Health (*Beginning January 2026), Healthy Blue, Trillium (*Beginning January 2026), Aetna Health Network Only, Aetna Health Network Option, All Savers Fully Insured, Blue Value (*Duke Health Lake Norman and Kernodle Clinics only), First Medicare Direct, Carolina Complete Health, Healthgram, All Savers Alternate Funding, Aetna Medicare Assure Plan (HMO D-SNP), Aetna/CVS Health, Aetna Elect Choice HMO, Aetna Open Access Elect Choice, Partners (*Beginning January 2026), Aetna Voluntary Indemnity Group Plan, Duke Select, Aetna Open Access HMO, Open Access Aetna Select, Aetna Open Access Managed Choice, NC State Employees Health Plan, Ambetter of North Carolina and United Medical Resources (UMR).

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

MedCost

Aetna Traditional Choice

Aetna Medicare PPO

BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina

CIGNA Open Access Plus

WellCare

AmeriHealth

Medicare Part B

Medicare Advantage

AARP

CIGNA Open Access

United Healthcare PPO

United Healthcare POS

United Healthcare HMO

Aetna

Aetna Workers' Compensation

TRICARE Prime

TRICARE Prime Remote

Aetna Open Choice PPO

United Healthcare

Medicare

Medicaid

Humana

Cigna

TRICARE

Harvard Pilgrim Health Care

Aetna Managed Choice POS

Gateway Health Alliance

Aetna HMO

Alliance Health (*Beginning January 2026)

*Duke HomeCare and Hospice does not participate in the plan.

Duke Employee Plans

Blue Options (123, PPO, HSA)

*Duke HomeCare and Hospice and mental health providers do not participate with the plan.

Aetna Quality Point of Service (QPOS)

Aetna Choice POS, Aetna Choice POS II

Duke Advantage (*Beginning January 2026)

Aetna Medicare Value Plan (HMO)

Blue Advantage (*Available in select counties only)

Duke Options (*Beginning January 2026)

Duke Basic

Duke USA (*Beginning January 2026)

Ambetter

Experience Health

Aetna Select HMO

Aetna PCP Coordinated POS Plan

Blue Select

Blue Medicare (HMO, PPO)*

Aetna Limited Benefit Insurance PPO

Vaya Health (*Beginning January 2026)

Healthy Blue

Trillium (*Beginning January 2026)

Aetna Health Network Only, Aetna Health Network Option

All Savers Fully Insured

Blue Value (*Duke Health Lake Norman and Kernodle Clinics only)

First Medicare Direct

Carolina Complete Health

Healthgram

All Savers Alternate Funding

Aetna Medicare Assure Plan (HMO D-SNP)

Aetna/CVS Health

Aetna Elect Choice HMO, Aetna Open Access Elect Choice

Partners (*Beginning January 2026)

Aetna Voluntary Indemnity Group Plan

Duke Select

Aetna Open Access HMO, Open Access Aetna Select, Aetna Open Access Managed Choice

NC State Employees Health Plan

Ambetter of North Carolina

United Medical Resources (UMR)

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.93 out of 5 stars based on 187 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Durham, NC.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Alisha Beth Benner, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$121 Cardiac Diagnostics and Monitoring $121
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$12 BRILINTA $12

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$133

Biography

Dr. Alisha Benner is a specialist in hospice and palliative medicine (end-of-life care and serious illness) and hospital medicine (hospitalist) in Raleigh, NC, Durham, NC, and Winston Salem, NC. Dr. Benner is professionally affiliated with Duke Health. She is a graduate of the University of Nebraska College of Medicine. Her residency was performed at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Dr. Benner's patients gave her an average rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Blue California, CIGNA Plans, and TRICARE are among the insurance carriers that Dr. Benner honors. Duke Health reports that she is accepting new patients at her office in Durham, NC.