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Who is Dr. Benge, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Houston, TX?
Dr. Jim Benge, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Benge graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at Tulane University. Dr. Benge is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benge’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benge’s office.
Where did Dr. Benge go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tulane University | Long Beach Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Kentucky College of Medicine
Is Dr. Benge board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Jim Benge, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
What languages does Dr. Benge speak?
Dr. Benge and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Benge typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Benge 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. Benge. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Screening for Other Endocrine Disorder
- Diabetes Screening
- Health Screening
- Hormone Disorder Screening
- Gland Disorder Screening
- Endocrine System Check
- Blood Sugar Test
- Diabetes Mellitus Screening
- Glucose Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1329: Encounter for screening for other suspected endocrine disorder
- Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Acute Vaginal Inflammation
- Vaginitis
- Acute Vaginitis
- Sudden Vaginal Infection
- Vaginal Irritation
ICD-10 Codes:
- N760: Acute vaginitis
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Benge typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Benge performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Benge. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
- Colposcopy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Curettage
- Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage
Also known as:
- IUD Insertion
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device placement
- IUD placement
- Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
- 58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Uterine Lining Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Uterine Biopsy
- Cervical Biopsy
- Endocervical Sampling
CPT Codes:
- 58100: Endometrial sampling (biopsy) with or without endocervical sampling (biopsy), without cervical dilation, any method (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- IUD Removal
- Birth Control
- Intrauterine device removal
- Take out IUD
- Remove birth control device
- IUD explant
CPT Codes:
- 58301: Removal of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
Also known as:
- Removal of Non-Biodegradable Drug Implant
- Drug Delivery Device Removal
- Permanent Drug Implant Explant
- Non-Dissolving Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11982: Removal, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant
Also known as:
- Removal and Reinsertion of Drug Delivery Implant
- Drug Implant Exchange
- Non-Biodegradable Implant Replacement
- Medication Device Change
CPT Codes:
- 11983: Removal with reinsertion, non-biodegradable drug delivery implant
Does Dr. Benge accept my insurance?
Dr. Benge 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. Benge accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Benge in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Premier
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Benge's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Jim Benge?
Dr. Benge has appointments available at his Houston, TX office, as well as 2 other locations. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Benge's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benge's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306877865.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benge?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benge
What is Dr. Jim Benge's specialty?
Dr. Benge is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Houston, TX.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Jim Benge affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Benge is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical Center, Methodist Health Centers, Memorial Hermann Sugar Land 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
When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jim Benge accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Jim Benge is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jim Benge offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Benge, or contact the office for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Jim Benge?
Please contact Dr. Benge's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jim Benge have?
Dr. Jim Benge is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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