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Who is Dr. Benkwitz, Pediatric Anesthesiologist in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Claudia Benkwitz, MD, PHD is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in San Francisco, CA. She is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Benkwitz is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benkwitz’s office at (415) 885-7626.
Is Dr. Benkwitz board certified in Pediatric Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Claudia Benkwitz, MD, PHD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Benkwitz speak?
Dr. Benkwitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Which procedures does Dr. Benkwitz perform as a Pediatric Anesthesiologist?
As a Pediatric Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Claudia Benkwitz may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Benkwitz's office.
Does Dr. Benkwitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Benkwitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (415) 885-7626 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benkwitz accept in San Francisco, CA?
Dr. Benkwitz in San Francisco, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alameda Alliance
All Other Third Party
Centene
Central California Alliance for Health
Health Plan of San Joaquin
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Other Health Care Provider
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Where is Dr. Benkwitz's office located?
Dr. Claudia Benkwitz's Primary Practice
505 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 885-7626
What is Dr. Benkwitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benkwitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730370859.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benkwitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benkwitz
What is Dr. Claudia Benkwitz's specialty?
Dr. Benkwitz is a Pediatric Anesthesiologist near San Francisco, CA. A pediatric anesthesiologist is an anesthesiologist with advanced training and expertise in addressing the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. This specialist assesses complex medical issues in young patients requiring surgery and is responsible for their preparation and postoperative care. Additionally, they administer anesthesia and manage pain for procedures performed outside the operating room, including MRI, CT scans, and radiation therapy. Contact Dr. Benkwitz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Claudia Benkwitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benkwitz is affiliated with Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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
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Is Claudia Benkwitz accepting new patients in San Francisco, CA?
Yes, Dr. Claudia Benkwitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Claudia Benkwitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benkwitz's office at (415) 885-7626 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Claudia Benkwitz?
Please contact Dr. Benkwitz's office at (415) 885-7626 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Claudia Benkwitz have?
Dr. Claudia Benkwitz is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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