Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Brainerd, MN?
Dr. Joseph Benson, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brainerd, MN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. He is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Upper Mississippi. Dr. Benson is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benson’s office at (218) 829-2861.
Is Dr. Benson board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Benson, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Benson speak?
Dr. Benson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Benson treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Benson 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. Benson. 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:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Suicidal Thoughts
- Suicide
- Suicidal ideation
- Thoughts of ending life
- Self-harm thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- R45851: Suicidal ideations
Which procedures does Dr. Benson perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Benson may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Benson's office.
Does Dr. Benson accept my insurance?
Dr. Benson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (218) 829-2861 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benson accept in Brainerd, MN?
Dr. Benson in Brainerd, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Medica
Medicare
MedStar Health
Patriot Coal Corporation
PrimeWest Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Benson's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
Minnesota Medical Association/Upper Mississippi
Member
What is Dr. Benson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831350123.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benson
What is Dr. Joseph Benson's specialty?
Dr. Benson is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Brainerd, MN. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Benson to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Benson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benson is affiliated with United Hospital, Abbott Northwestern Hospital, Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids, MN, Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center - Duluth 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Joseph Benson accepting new patients in Brainerd, MN?
No, Dr. Joseph Benson is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Benson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benson's office at (218) 829-2861 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Benson?
Please contact Dr. Benson's office at (218) 829-2861 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Benson have?
Dr. Joseph Benson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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