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Dr. Wilfrido Benitez, MD

Hialeah, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Benitez, Family Medicine Specialist in Hialeah, FL?

    Dr. Wilfrido Benitez, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Hialeah, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Benitez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benitez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benitez’s office at (305) 696-7921.

    Where did Dr. Benitez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Instituto Superior De Ciencias Medicas De La Habana,Havana, Cuba

    What languages does Dr. Benitez speak?

    Dr. Benitez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Benitez typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Benitez diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Benitez. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Administrative Medical Exam
    • Official health check
    • Regulatory medical assessment
    • General administrative exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z029: Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Benitez typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Wilfrido Benitez may include:

    Please contact Dr. Benitez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Benitez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Benitez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 696-7921 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Benitez accept in Hialeah, FL?

    Dr. Benitez in Hialeah, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Medicare

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Benitez's office located?

    Dr. Wilfrido Benitez's Primary Practice

    686 E 49th St

    Hialeah, FL 33013

    (305) 696-7921

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    Dr. Wilfrido Benitez's Practice 2

    1435 W 49th Pl Ste 401

    Hialeah, FL 33012

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    What is Dr. Benitez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Benitez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629026695.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benitez?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benitez

    What is Dr. Wilfrido Benitez's specialty?

    Dr. Benitez is a Family Medicine Specialist near Hialeah, FL.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Wilfrido Benitez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Benitez is affiliated with Palmetto General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Wilfrido Benitez accepting new patients in Hialeah, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Wilfrido Benitez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Wilfrido Benitez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Benitez's office at (305) 696-7921 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Wilfrido Benitez?

    Please contact Dr. Benitez's office at (305) 696-7921 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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