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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benham, Surgeon in Lafayette, CO?
Dr. Emily Benham, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lafayette, CO. Dr. Benham graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine. Dr. Benham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benham’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benham’s office.
Where did Dr. Benham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Benham speak?
Dr. Benham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Benham typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Benham 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. Benham. 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:
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Umbilical Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Benham typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Benham 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. Benham. 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:
- Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
- Ventral hernia repair
- Umbilical hernia surgery
- Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
- Incisional hernia repair
CPT Codes:
- 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
Does Dr. Benham accept my insurance?
Dr. Benham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benham accept in Lafayette, CO?
Dr. Benham in Lafayette, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Benham's office located?
What is Dr. Benham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639431380.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benham
What is Dr. Emily Benham's specialty?
Dr. Benham is a Surgeon near Lafayette, CO.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Emily Benham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benham is affiliated with Norman Regional 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 Emily Benham accepting new patients in Lafayette, CO?
Yes, Dr. Emily Benham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Emily Benham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benham's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Emily Benham?
Please contact Dr. Benham's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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280 Exempla Cir
Lafayette, CO 80026