Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benziger, Internist in Spooner, WI?
Dr. Catherine Benziger, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Spooner, WI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Benziger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benziger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benziger’s office at (206) 744-1599.
What languages does Dr. Benziger speak?
Dr. Benziger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Benziger typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Benziger 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. Benziger. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Fast Heartbeat
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- 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:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Benziger typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Catherine Benziger 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
Please contact Dr. Benziger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Benziger accept my insurance?
Dr. Benziger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 744-1599 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benziger accept in Spooner, WI?
Dr. Benziger in Spooner, WI 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
IMCare
Marshfield Clinic Health System
Medica Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Benziger's office located?
Dr. Catherine Benziger's Primary Practice
1180 Chandler Dr
Spooner, WI 54801
(206) 744-1599
What is Dr. Benziger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benziger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518266394.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benziger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benziger
What is Dr. Catherine Benziger's specialty?
Dr. Benziger is a Internist near Spooner, WI.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Catherine Benziger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benziger is affiliated with Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center - Duluth, Essentia Health-St. Mary's Medical Center - Duluth 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 Catherine Benziger accepting new patients in Spooner, WI?
Yes, Dr. Catherine Benziger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Catherine Benziger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benziger's office at (206) 744-1599 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Catherine Benziger?
Please contact Dr. Benziger's office at (206) 744-1599 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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