18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Teo, Family Medicine Specialist in Irvine, CA?
Dr. Bena Teo, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Irvine, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Teo graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed her residency at UCLA Med Ctr/UCLA D Geffen School. Dr. Teo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Teo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Teo’s office at (949) 559-6500.
Where did Dr. Teo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: UCLA Med Ctr/UCLA D Geffen School
Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine
Is Dr. Teo board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Bena Teo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Teo speak?
Dr. Teo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Teo typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Teo 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. Teo. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Health Condition
- Unspecified Health Issue
- General Health Concern
- Other Medical Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z789: Other specified health status
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Teo typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Bena Teo may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Teo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Teo accept my insurance?
Dr. Teo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (949) 559-6500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Teo accept in Irvine, CA?
Dr. Teo in Irvine, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
USAA
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Where is Dr. Teo's office located?
What is Dr. Teo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Teo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548283914.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Teo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Teo
What is Dr. Bena Teo's specialty?
Dr. Teo is a Family Medicine Specialist near Irvine, CA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Bena Teo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Teo is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Palomar Medical Center Escondido, Uci Medical Center, Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bena Teo accepting new patients in Irvine, CA?
Yes, Dr. Bena Teo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bena Teo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Teo's office at (949) 559-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bena Teo?
Please contact Dr. Teo's office at (949) 559-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bena Teo have?
Dr. Bena Teo is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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