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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benitez, Family Medicine Specialist in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Patricia Benitez, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Chicago, IL. Dr. Benitez graduated from Southwestern Univ College Of Medicine and completed her residency at Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center of Chicago Program. Dr. Benitez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benitez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benitez’s office at (773) 288-6900.
Where did Dr. Benitez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Center of Chicago Program
Medical School: Southwestern Univ College Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Benitez speak?
Dr. Benitez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Benitez treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Benitez 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. Benitez. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer Screening
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Mammogram
- Breast Exam
- Breast Cancer Check
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
Which procedures does Dr. Benitez perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Patricia Benitez may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Benitez's office.
Does Dr. Benitez accept my insurance?
Dr. Benitez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (773) 288-6900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benitez accept in Chicago, IL?
Dr. Benitez in Chicago, 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
Cook County Health & Hospitals System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Illinois
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
Tria Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Benitez's office located?
Dr. Patricia Benitez's Primary Practice
5401 S Wentworth Ave
Chicago, IL 60609
(773) 288-6900
What is Dr. Benitez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benitez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417039009.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benitez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benitez
What is Dr. Patricia Benitez's specialty?
Dr. Benitez is a Family Medicine Specialist near Chicago, IL. 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. Benitez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Patricia Benitez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benitez is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, Mount Sinai Hospital - Chicago, IL, UChicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Patricia Benitez accepting new patients in Chicago, IL?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Benitez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patricia Benitez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benitez's office at (773) 288-6900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patricia Benitez?
Please contact Dr. Benitez's office at (773) 288-6900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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