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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bensler, Cardiologist in Jackson, MS?
Dr. James Bensler, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Bensler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bensler’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bensler’s office at (601) 815-2005.
Is Dr. Bensler board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. James Bensler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bensler speak?
Dr. Bensler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bensler treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Bensler 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. Bensler. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Fast Heartbeat
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Heart Palpitations
- Long QT Syndrome
- Slow Heart Rate
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome
- Romano-Ward syndrome
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- LQTS
- Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome
- Romano-Ward Syndrome
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- SVT
- Fast heart rate
- Rapid heartbeat
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
- R002: Palpitations
- I4581: Long QT syndrome
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Which procedures does Dr. Bensler perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. James Bensler may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bensler's office.
Does Dr. Bensler accept my insurance?
Dr. Bensler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 815-2005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bensler accept in Jackson, MS?
Dr. Bensler in Jackson, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Mississippi
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bensler's office located?
What is Dr. Bensler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bensler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1457591570.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bensler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bensler
What is Dr. James Bensler's specialty?
Dr. Bensler is a Cardiologist near Jackson, MS. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Bensler to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Bensler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bensler is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center, University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Merit Health Madison 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 Cardiologist?
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Is James Bensler accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?
Yes, Dr. James Bensler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Bensler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bensler's office at (601) 815-2005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Bensler?
Please contact Dr. Bensler's office at (601) 815-2005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Bensler have?
Dr. James Bensler is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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