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Dr. Benjamin Fox, MD

Neurosurgeon

Clearwater, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fox, Neurosurgeon in Clearwater, FL?

    Dr. Benjamin Fox, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Clearwater, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fox is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fox’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fox’s office at (727) 298-6121.

    What languages does Dr. Fox speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Fox typically treat?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Fox 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. Fox. 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:

    • Brain Aneurysm
    • Cerebral Aneurysm
    • Brain Artery Bulge
    • Intracranial Aneurysm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Carotid Artery
    • Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6529: Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Routine Blood Pressure Check (Normal Findings)
    • Vital Signs
    • Normal BP reading
    • Blood pressure screening, all clear
    • Healthy blood pressure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0130: Encounter for examination of blood pressure without abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Neurosurgeon like Dr. Fox typically perform?

    As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Fox performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Fox. 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:

    • Vertebral Artery Angiography
    • Brain and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
    • Cervicocerebral arch angiography
    • Vertebral artery imaging
    • Brain blood vessel scan
    • Carotid artery angiography
    • Cerebral angiography
    • Intracranial carotid angiography
    • Neck and brain blood vessel imaging

    CPT Codes:

    • 36226: Selective catheter placement, vertebral artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed
    • 36224: Selective catheter placement, internal carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed

    Does Dr. Fox accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 298-6121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fox accept in Clearwater, FL?

    Dr. Fox in Clearwater, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fox's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Fox's Primary Practice

    2461 Enterprise Rd Ste C

    Clearwater, FL 33763

    (727) 298-6121

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    Dr. Benjamin Fox's Practice 2

    300 Pinellas St

    Clearwater, FL 33756

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    What hospitals are Dr. Fox affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Fox has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Lakeland Regional Health Medical Center,Lakeland, FL
    Adventhealth North Pinellas,Tarpon Springs, FL
    Mease Countryside Hospital,Clearwater, FL
    Morton Plant North Bay Hospital,New Port Richey, FL
    Mease Dunedin Hospital,Dunedin, FL

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

    Dr. Fox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184955734.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fox?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Fox's specialty?

    Dr. Fox is a Neurosurgeon near Clearwater, FL.

    What does a Neurosurgeon do?

    A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body.

    Is Dr. Benjamin Fox affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fox is affiliated with Morton Plant Hospital 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

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    Is Dr. Benjamin Fox accepting new patients in Clearwater, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Fox is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Fox offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fox's office at (727) 298-6121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Fox?

    Please contact Dr. Fox's office at (727) 298-6121 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fox's office located?

    Dr. Fox's office is located in Clearwater, FL.