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Dr. Michael Benatar, MD

Miami, FL

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    Who is Dr. Benatar, Neurologist in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Michael Benatar, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Benatar completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. Dr. Benatar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benatar’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benatar’s office at (305) 243-3100.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Benatar?

    Dr. Michael Benatar, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Benatar empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), Electromyography (EMG), Myasthenia Gravis, Neuromuscular Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Miami/FL community, Dr. Benatar is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Benatar go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    • Residency: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

    • Medical School: Emory University | University of Cape Town | University of Oxford - St Hugh's College (Doctoral Program)

    Is Dr. Benatar board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Benatar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Benatar speak?

    Dr. Benatar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Benatar treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Benatar 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. Benatar. 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:

    • Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
    • Myasthenia Gravis
    • MG without Flare-up
    • Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
    • Chronic MG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation

    Does Dr. Benatar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Benatar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 243-3100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Benatar accept in Miami, FL?

    Dr. Benatar in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Blue Cross

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Benatar's office located?

    Dr. Michael Benatar's Primary Practice

    1150 NW 14th St Ste 410

    Miami, FL 33136

    (305) 243-3100

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    Dr. Michael Benatar's Practice 2

    1611 NW 12th Ave Fl 5

    Miami, FL 33136

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    What is Dr. Benatar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Benatar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689780678.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benatar?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benatar

    What is Dr. Michael Benatar's specialty?

    Dr. Benatar is a Neurologist near Miami, FL.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Michael Benatar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Benatar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: UHealth Tower, Jackson Memorial 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

    Where can I learn more about Neurologist?

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    Is Michael Benatar accepting new patients in Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Benatar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Benatar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Benatar's office at (305) 243-3100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Benatar?

    Please contact Dr. Benatar's office at (305) 243-3100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Benatar have?

    Dr. Michael Benatar is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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