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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Benak, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Montgomery, AL?
Dr. Edward Benak, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Montgomery, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Benak graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed his residency at U Ala. Dr. Benak is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benak’s office at (334) 263-6228.
Where did Dr. Benak go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Ala
Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Benak speak?
Dr. Benak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Benak typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Benak 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. Benak. 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:
- Benign Colon Polyp
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Disease
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Non-cancerous colon growth
- Colon adenoma
- Benign colon tumor
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
- Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
- Sigmoid colon adenoma
- Sigmoid colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D126: Benign neoplasm of colon, unspecified
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Non-cancerous Rectum Growth
- Benign Tumor
- Rectal Disorder
- Benign rectal tumor
- Rectal neoplasm
- Non-malignant rectal mass
ICD-10 Codes:
- D128: Benign neoplasm of rectum
Also known as:
- Benign Uterine Body Tumor
- Benign Tumor
- Uterine Disease
- Non-cancerous growth in uterine body
- Uterine body mass
- Benign uterine body lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D261: Other benign neoplasm of corpus uteri
Also known as:
- Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Gallbladder Disease
- Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Cholecystitis
- Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K811: Chronic cholecystitis
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Benak typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Edward Benak may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Benak's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Benak accept my insurance?
Dr. Benak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (334) 263-6228 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benak accept in Montgomery, AL?
Dr. Benak in Montgomery, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Benak's office located?
Dr. Edward Benak's Primary Practice
225B Winton Blount Loop
Montgomery, AL 36117
(334) 263-6228
What is Dr. Benak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376612457.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benak
What is Dr. Edward Benak's specialty?
Dr. Benak is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Montgomery, AL.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Edward Benak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Benak is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Medical Center Barbour, Sylacauga Surgical Associates. 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Edward Benak accepting new patients in Montgomery, AL?
Yes, Dr. Edward Benak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edward Benak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benak's office at (334) 263-6228 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edward Benak?
Please contact Dr. Benak's office at (334) 263-6228 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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