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Who is Dr. Benko, Neurosurgeon in Fairfield, CA?
Dr. Michael Benko, DO is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Fairfield, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Benko is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benko’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benko’s office at (707) 423-5252.
What languages does Dr. Benko speak?
Dr. Benko and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Benko typically treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Benko 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. Benko. 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:
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Stenosis
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Does Dr. Benko accept my insurance?
Dr. Benko accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 423-5252 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benko accept in Fairfield, CA?
Dr. Benko in Fairfield, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Correct Care Integrated Health
Federal government of the United States
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Benko's office located?
Dr. Michael Benko's Primary Practice
1860 Pennsylvania Ave Ste 230
Fairfield, CA 94533
(707) 423-5252
What is Dr. Benko's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benko's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801274006.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benko?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benko
What is Dr. Michael Benko's specialty?
Dr. Benko is a Neurosurgeon near Fairfield, CA.
What does a Neurosurgeon do?
A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.
Is this Dr. Michael Benko affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Benko is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Northbay Medical Center, Northbay Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente- Vallejo Medical Center, Sutter Amador 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 Michael Benko accepting new patients in Fairfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Benko is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Benko offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benko's office at (707) 423-5252 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Benko?
Please contact Dr. Benko's office at (707) 423-5252 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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