Who is Dr. Benscoter, Otologist & Neurotologist in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Brent Benscoter, MD is an Otologist & Neurotologist, who primarily practices in Sacramento, CA with 1 additional practice location.
Dr. Benscoter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benscoter’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benscoter’s office at (916) 736-3399.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Benscoter?
Dr. Brent Benscoter, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otologist & Neurotologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Benscoter empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Acoustic Neuroma/Schwannoma, Chronic Ear Disease, Cochlear Implants, Facial Nerve Disorders, Hearing Disorders/Tinnitus, Meniere's Disease, Neurotology, Skull Base Surgery, and comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Sacramento, CA community, Dr. Benscoter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Benscoter go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Missouri / Columbia Campus
What languages does Dr. Benscoter speak?
Dr. Benscoter and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Otologist & Neurotologist like Dr. Benscoter typically treat?
As an Otologist & Neurotologist, Dr. Benscoter 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. Benscoter. 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 here.
Also known as:
Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Mixed Hearing Loss
Hearing Disorder and Deafness
Nonsyndromic hearing loss
Nerve Deafness
Inner Ear Hearing Loss
SNHL
Permanent Hearing Loss
Combined Hearing Loss
Conductive and Nerve Hearing Loss
Mixed Type Hearing Loss
ICD-10 Codes:
H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
H906: Mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral
Also known as:
Other Post-Surgery Condition
Postoperative State
Recovery After Surgery
Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
Ear Infection
Otitis Media
Middle Ear Infection
Ear Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear
What procedures does an Otologist & Neurotologist like Dr. Benscoter typically perform?
As an Otologist & Neurotologist, Dr. Benscoter performs a variety of medical procedures.
This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights
the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Benscoter. 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 here.
Also known as:
Derma-Fat-Fascia Graft
Skin fat fascia graft
Composite tissue graft
Autologous fat graft
Soft tissue graft
CPT Codes:
15770: Graft; derma-fat-fascia
Also known as:
Head and Neck Muscle Flap Surgery
Facial Tissue Transfer (Eyelids, Nose, Ears, Lips)
Myocutaneous Flap
Fasciocutaneous Flap
Head and Neck Reconstruction
Vascular Pedicle Flap
Local Flap Surgery
Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement
Facial Reconstruction
CPT Codes:
15733: Muscle, myocutaneous, or fasciocutaneous flap; head and neck with named vascular pedicle (ie, buccinators, genioglossus, temporalis, masseter, sternocleidomastoid, levator scapulae)
14060: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, eyelids, nose, ears and/or lips; defect 10 sq cm or less
Also known as:
Autologous Soft Tissue Graft
Fat Grafting
Dermal Graft
Fascia Graft
Tissue Transfer
CPT Codes:
15769: Grafting of autologous soft tissue, other, harvested by direct excision (eg, fat, dermis, fascia)
Also known as:
Ear Canal Reconstruction
Repair of Inner Ear Leak (Round Window Fistula)
Meatoplasty
External Auditory Canal Repair
Ear Canal Widening
Round window fistula repair
Inner ear fluid leak repair
Perilymph fistula repair
CPT Codes:
69310: Reconstruction of external auditory canal (meatoplasty) (eg, for stenosis due to injury, infection) (separate procedure)
69667: Repair round window fistula
Also known as:
Cochlear Implant Surgery
Cochlear Implants
Cochlear Device Implantation
Hearing Implant Procedure
Inner Ear Implant
CPT Codes:
69930: Cochlear device implantation, with or without mastoidectomy
Does Dr. Benscoter accept my insurance?
Dr. Benscoter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 736-3399 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benscoter accept in Sacramento, CA?
Dr. Benscoter in Sacramento, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Benscoter's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benscoter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376703454.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benscoter?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benscoter
What is Dr. Brent Benscoter's specialty?
Dr. Benscoter is a Otologist & Neurotologist near Sacramento, CA.
What does an Otologist & Neurotologist do?
An otolaryngologist specializing in otology and neurotology treats diseases of the ear and temporal bone, including hearing and balance disorders. Their advanced training focuses on the study of embryology, anatomy, physiology, and the underlying causes of ear-related conditions.
Is this Dr. Brent Benscoter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benscoter is affiliated with Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento, Mercy General Hospital which are a Castle Connolly
Top Hospitals. 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
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Is Brent Benscoter accepting new patients in Sacramento, CA?
Yes, Dr. Brent Benscoter is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brent Benscoter offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benscoter's office at (916) 736-3399 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brent Benscoter?
Please contact Dr. Benscoter's office at (916) 736-3399 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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