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Dr. Barbara Benzwi, MD

Oakland, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Benzwi, Family Medicine Specialist in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Barbara Benzwi, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Oakland, CA. She is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Benzwi completed her residency at Providence Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Benzwi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benzwi’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benzwi’s office at (510) 535-3319.

    Where did Dr. Benzwi go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Providence Hosp, Family Medicine

    Is Dr. Benzwi board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Benzwi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Benzwi speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Benzwi treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Benzwi 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. Benzwi. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Benzwi perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Barbara Benzwi may include:

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

    Does Dr. Benzwi accept my insurance?

    Dr. Benzwi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 535-3319 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Benzwi accept in Oakland, CA?

    Dr. Benzwi in Oakland, 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

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Carpenters Health and Welfare Trust Fund (CA)

    • Cigna

    • Contra Costa

    • Hill Physicians Medical Group

    • Medicare

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Benzwi's office located?

    Dr. Barbara Benzwi's Primary Practice

    3451 E 12th St

    Oakland, CA 94601

    (510) 535-3319

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

    Dr. Benzwi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063512317.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benzwi?

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

    What is Dr. Barbara Benzwi's specialty?

    Dr. Benzwi is a Family Medicine Specialist near Oakland, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Benzwi to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Barbara Benzwi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Benzwi is affiliated with Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Alta Bates Campus 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist 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 Barbara Benzwi accepting new patients in Oakland, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Barbara Benzwi is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Barbara Benzwi offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Benzwi's office at (510) 535-3319 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Barbara Benzwi?

    Please contact Dr. Benzwi's office at (510) 535-3319 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Barbara Benzwi have?

    Dr. Barbara Benzwi is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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