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Who is Dr. Bennet, Internist in Chevy Chase, MD?
Dr. Catherine Bennet is an Internist, who primarily practices in Chevy Chase, MD with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Bennet is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bennet’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bennet’s office at (301) 656-5050.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bennet?
Dr. Catherine Bennet is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bennet empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in General Cardiology, Heart Failure, Women's Cardiac Care, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Chevy Chase/MD community, Dr. Bennet is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Bennet speak?
Dr. Bennet and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Bennet treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Bennet 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. Bennet. 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:
- Heart Palpitations
- Fast Heartbeat
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- SVT
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Rapid Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
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:
- Family History of Heart Disease
- Family History
- Heart Disease
- Hereditary heart disease risk
- Genetic predisposition to heart problems
- Heart conditions in the family
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8249: Family history of ischemic heart disease and other diseases of the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Leaky aortic valve
- Aortic regurgitation
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I351: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) insufficiency
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Atherosclerosis of Other Arteries
- Atherosclerosis
- Hardening of other arteries
- Plaque buildup in other arteries
- Arteriosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I708: Atherosclerosis of other arteries
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- History of Other Circulatory System Disease
- Heart Disease
- Past Heart Condition
- Previous Cardiovascular Disease
- History of Blood Vessel Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8679: Personal history of other diseases of the circulatory system
Which procedures does Dr. Bennet perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Catherine Bennet may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bennet's office.
Does Dr. Bennet accept my insurance?
Dr. Bennet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 656-5050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bennet accept in Chevy Chase, MD?
Dr. Bennet in Chevy Chase, MD 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 Michigan
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bennet's office located?
Dr. Catherine Bennet's Primary Practice
5530 Wisconsin Ave Ste 700
Chevy Chase, MD 20815
(301) 656-5050
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Catherine Bennet?
Dr. Bennet has appointments available at her Chevy Chase, MD office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Bennet's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bennet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346543469.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bennet?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bennet
What is Dr. Catherine Bennet's specialty?
Dr. Bennet is a Internist near Chevy Chase, MD.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Bennet to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Catherine Bennet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bennet is affiliated with Suburban Hospital, Sibley 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 Internist?
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Is Catherine Bennet accepting new patients in Chevy Chase, MD?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Bennet is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catherine Bennet offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Bennet, or call (301) 656-5050 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Catherine Bennet?
Please contact Dr. Bennet's office at (301) 656-5050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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