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Dr. Christopher Bengson, MD

Dr. Christopher Bengson, MD

Phoenix, AZ

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    Who is Dr. Bengson, Dermatologist in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Christopher Bengson, MD is a Dermatologist, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Bengson graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine. Dr. Bengson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bengson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bengson’s office at (602) 954-7546.

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

    • Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda | Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bengson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bengson treat?

    As a Dermatologist, Dr. Bengson 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. Bengson. 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:

    • Actinic Keratosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Sun Exposure
    • Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Solar keratosis
    • Precancerous skin lesion
    • Rough sun spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L570: Actinic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Inflamed Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Mole
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Irritated seborrheic keratosis
    • Red skin growth
    • Inflamed age spot
    • Nevus
    • Birthmark
    • Skin spot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L820: Inflamed seborrheic keratosis
    • D225: Melanocytic nevi of trunk
    • D2272: Melanocytic nevi of left lower limb, including hip
    • D2262: Melanocytic nevi of left upper limb, including shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Mole on Right Arm or Shoulder
    • Mole on Right Leg or Hip
    • Birthmarks
    • Moles
    • Common Moles, Dysplastic Nevi, and Risk of Melanoma
    • Right upper limb nevus
    • Birthmark on right arm
    • Right shoulder spot
    • Right arm mole
    • Right lower limb nevus
    • Birthmark on right leg
    • Right hip spot
    • Right leg mole

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D2261: Melanocytic nevi of right upper limb, including shoulder
    • D2271: Melanocytic nevi of right lower limb, including hip

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Keratosis
    • Benign Tumor
    • Skin Condition
    • SK
    • Senile Wart
    • Barnacle of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L821: Other seborrheic keratosis

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    Also known as:

    • Seborrheic Dermatitis
    • Dandruff, Cradle Cap, and Other Scalp Condition
    • Dandruff
    • Cradle cap
    • Seborrheic eczema

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L218: Other seborrheic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Epidermal Cyst
    • Skin Condition
    • Sebaceous Cyst
    • Keratin Cyst
    • Epidermoid Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L720: Epidermal cyst

    Also known as:

    • Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
    • Skin Condition
    • Scar Tissue
    • Fibrotic Skin
    • Excessive Scarring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin

    Also known as:

    • Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Skin Inflammation
    • Skin Rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L309: Dermatitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hair Follicle Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Follicular Skin Issues
    • Hair Follicle Problems
    • Skin Follicle Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L738: Other specified follicular disorders

    Also known as:

    • Dark Skin Patches
    • Skin Pigmentation Disorder
    • Hyperpigmentation
    • Melasma
    • Age spots

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L814: Other melanin hyperpigmentation

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Radiation Skin Changes
    • Skin Condition
    • Long-term radiation dermatitis
    • Skin damage from radiation
    • Non-ionizing radiation skin effects

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L578: Other skin changes due to chronic exposure to nonionizing radiation

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Rosacea
    • Adult Acne
    • Facial Redness
    • Red Face Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L718: Other rosacea

    Does Dr. Bengson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bengson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (602) 954-7546 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bengson accept in Phoenix, AZ?

    Dr. Bengson in Phoenix, AZ 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 Blue Shield of Arizona

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bengson's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Bengson's Primary Practice

    4512 N 40th St

    Phoenix, AZ 85018

    (602) 954-7546

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    Dr. Christopher Bengson's Practice 2

    14275 N 87th St Ste 110

    Scottsdale, AZ 85260

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

    Dr. Bengson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063619484.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bengson?

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

    What is Dr. Christopher Bengson's specialty?

    Dr. Bengson is a Dermatologist near Phoenix, AZ. Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies. Contact Dr. Bengson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Bengson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bengson 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 Christopher Bengson accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Bengson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Bengson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bengson's office at (602) 954-7546 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Bengson?

    Please contact Dr. Bengson's office at (602) 954-7546 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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