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Who is Dr. Benton, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Tara Benton, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO. She is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Benton graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed her residency at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program. Dr. Benton is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benton’s office at (816) 234-3000.
Where did Dr. Benton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Program
Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
Is Dr. Benton board certified in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Tara Benton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Benton speak?
Dr. Benton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Spanish
Which procedures does Dr. Benton perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Tara Benton may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Benton's office.
Does Dr. Benton accept my insurance?
Dr. Benton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 234-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benton accept in Kansas City, MO?
Dr. Benton in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
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Where is Dr. Benton's office located?
What is Dr. Benton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609032895.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benton
What is Dr. Tara Benton's specialty?
Dr. Benton is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Kansas City, MO. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Benton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tara Benton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Benton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Tara Benton accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?
Yes, Dr. Tara Benton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tara Benton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benton's office at (816) 234-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tara Benton?
Please contact Dr. Benton's office at (816) 234-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Tara Benton have?
Dr. Tara Benton is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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