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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benedict, Pediatric Nephrologist in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Kelly Benedict, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Benedict is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benedict’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benedict’s office.
What languages does Dr. Benedict speak?
Dr. Benedict and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Benedict treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Benedict 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. Benedict. 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.
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 1
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 1
- Early Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD
- Long-Term Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N181: Chronic kidney disease, stage 1
- N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Other Types of Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
- Various proteinuria
- Different forms of protein in urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
- R808: Other proteinuria
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Congenital Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney swelling at birth
- Fetal hydronephrosis
- Hydronephrosis in newborns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q620: Congenital hydronephrosis
Which procedures does Dr. Benedict perform as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Kelly Benedict may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Benedict's office.
Does Dr. Benedict accept my insurance?
Dr. Benedict accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benedict accept in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Benedict in Phoenix, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
IASIS Healthcare
Medicaid
Mercy Care Plan
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Benedict's office located?
Dr. Kelly Benedict's Practice 2
1920 E Cambridge Ave Ste 200
Phoenix, AZ 85006
(602) 933-0965
What is Dr. Benedict's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benedict's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144429747.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benedict?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benedict
What is Dr. Kelly Benedict's specialty?
Dr. Benedict is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Phoenix, AZ. A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy. Contact Dr. Benedict to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kelly Benedict affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benedict is affiliated with Banner Desert Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Nephrologist?
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Is Kelly Benedict accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Kelly Benedict is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kelly Benedict offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benedict's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kelly Benedict?
Please contact Dr. Benedict's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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