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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benham, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Washington, IN?
Dr. Kimberly Benham, DO is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, IN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Benham graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at CORE/Grandview Hosp & Medical Ctr Program. Dr. Benham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benham’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benham’s office at (812) 353-9515.
Where did Dr. Benham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: CORE/Grandview Hosp & Medical Ctr Program
Medical School: Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Benham typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E876: Hypokalemia
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Benham typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kimberly Benham may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Benham's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Benham accept my insurance?
Dr. Benham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 353-9515 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benham accept in Washington, IN?
Dr. Benham in Washington, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sagamore Health Network
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Benham's office located?
Dr. Kimberly Benham's Primary Practice
1314 E Walnut St
Washington, IN 47501
(812) 353-9515
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 1629303904.
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. Kimberly Benham's specialty?
Dr. Benham is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Washington, IN.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Kimberly Benham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benham is affiliated with Iu Health Methodist Hospital, Iu Health Bloomington Hospital, Daviess Community Hospital, Columbus Regional Hospital, Iu Health West 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
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Is Kimberly Benham accepting new patients in Washington, IN?
Yes, Dr. Kimberly Benham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kimberly Benham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benham's office at (812) 353-9515 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Benham?
Please contact Dr. Benham's office at (812) 353-9515 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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