36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benedict, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Grand Blanc, MI?
Dr. Orlando Benedict, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Grand Blanc, MI. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Benedict graduated from University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine and completed his residency at Caguas Reg Hosp, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Hosp San Pablo, Family Medicine; San Juan City Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Benedict is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benedict’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benedict’s office at (810) 694-9903.
Where did Dr. Benedict go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Caguas Reg Hosp, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Hosp San Pablo, Family Medicine; San Juan City Hosp, Internal Medicine | San Juan City Hospital Program
Medical School: University Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr | University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Is Dr. Benedict board certified in Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Orlando Benedict, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Benedict speak?
Dr. Benedict and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Benedict treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Benedict 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. Benedict. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Special Medical Examination
- Specific health check
- Detailed medical assessment
- Special health screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0189: Encounter for other specified special examinations
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hazardous Substance Exposure
- Poisoning
- Toxic substance contact
- Dangerous chemical exposure
- Substance toxicity
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7729: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other hazardous substances
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abscess on the Right Foot
- Abscess
- Pus Pocket
- Skin Infection With Pus
- Infected Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L02611: Cutaneous abscess of right foot
Also known as:
- Long-term Oral Diabetes Medication Use
- Diabetes Medicines
- Chronic oral hypoglycemic therapy
- Taking diabetes pills long-term
- Oral antidiabetic drugs
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7984: Long term (current) use of oral hypoglycemic drugs
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Benedict perform as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Orlando Benedict may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Benedict's office.
Does Dr. Benedict accept my insurance?
Dr. Benedict accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (810) 694-9903 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benedict accept in Grand Blanc, MI?
Dr. Benedict in Grand Blanc, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
Spectrum / Priority Health
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Where is Dr. Benedict's office located?
Dr. Orlando Benedict's Primary Practice
8392 Holly Rd
Grand Blanc, MI 48439
(810) 694-9903
What is Dr. Benedict's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benedict's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316054950.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benedict?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benedict
What is Dr. Orlando Benedict's specialty?
Dr. Benedict is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Grand Blanc, MI. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Benedict to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Orlando Benedict affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benedict is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Orlando Benedict accepting new patients in Grand Blanc, MI?
Yes, Dr. Orlando Benedict is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Orlando Benedict offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benedict's office at (810) 694-9903 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Orlando Benedict?
Please contact Dr. Benedict's office at (810) 694-9903 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Orlando Benedict have?
Dr. Orlando Benedict is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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