Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benavidez, Family Medicine Specialist in Aurora, CO?
Where did Dr. Benavidez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Family Medicine
Medical School: St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo
Is Dr. Benavidez board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Benavidez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Benavidez speak?
Dr. Benavidez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Benavidez typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Benavidez 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. Benavidez. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Child Development Problems
- Child Development
- Developmental concerns in children
- Abnormal child development
- Lack of normal development
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Kidney Failure
- Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
- Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
- Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Benavidez typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Benavidez may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Benavidez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Benavidez accept my insurance?
Dr. Benavidez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 848-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benavidez accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Benavidez in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Denver Health
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Colorado
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Benavidez's office located?
Dr. Michael Benavidez's Primary Practice
12605 E 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
(720) 848-0000
What hospitals are Dr. Benavidez affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Benavidez has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Benavidez's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benavidez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548272693.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benavidez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benavidez