EverydayHealthLogo
CB

Dr. Christopher Benejam, MD

Peoria, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Benejam, Internist in Peoria, IL?

    Dr. Christopher Benejam, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Peoria, IL. Dr. Benejam is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benejam’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benejam’s office at (309) 624-2680.

    What languages does Dr. Benejam speak?

    Dr. Benejam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Benejam treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Benejam 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. Benejam. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • E. Coli Sepsis
    • E. Coli Infection
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • E. coli Blood Infection
    • E. coli Septicemia
    • Bacterial Blood Poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Benejam perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Benejam may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Benejam's office.

    Does Dr. Benejam accept my insurance?

    Dr. Benejam accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (309) 624-2680 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Benejam accept in Peoria, IL?

    Dr. Benejam in Peoria, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Illinois

    • State of Tennessee

    • The Consociate Group

    • Tria Health

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Benejam's office located?

    Dr. Christopher Benejam's Primary Practice

    530 NE Glen Oak Ave

    Peoria, IL 61637

    (309) 624-2680

    Get Directions

    What is Dr. Benejam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Benejam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1801393178.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benejam?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benejam

    What is Dr. Christopher Benejam's specialty?

    Dr. Benejam is a Internist near Peoria, IL.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Benejam to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Christopher Benejam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Benejam is affiliated with OSF HealthCare Saint Francis Medical Center 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Christopher Benejam accepting new patients in Peoria, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Christopher Benejam is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Christopher Benejam offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Benejam's office at (309) 624-2680 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Christopher Benejam?

    Please contact Dr. Benejam's office at (309) 624-2680 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Other Internist Near Peoria, IL

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Peoria, IL
    JP

    Emergency Medicine Specialist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Peoria, IL
    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Peoria, IL
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists