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Dr. Troy Benson, MD

Waseca, MN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Benson, Family Medicine Specialist in Waseca, MN?

    Dr. Troy Benson, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Waseca, MN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Benson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benson’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benson’s office at (507) 835-1210.

    What languages does Dr. Benson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Benson typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Benson 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. Benson. 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:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Benson typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Benson 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. Benson. 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:

    • Greater Occipital Nerve Block
    • Occipital Nerve Injection
    • Headache Nerve Block
    • Steroid Injection for Occipital Neuralgia

    CPT Codes:

    • 64405: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; greater occipital nerve

    Does Dr. Benson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Benson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 835-1210 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Benson accept in Waseca, MN?

    Dr. Benson in Waseca, MN 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 Minnesota

    • Federal government of the United States

    • HealthScope

    • Medica Group

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Minnesota

    • UCare Minnesota

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Benson's office located?

    Dr. Troy Benson's Primary Practice

    501 State St N

    Waseca, MN 56093

    (507) 835-1210

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    Jr

    101 Martin Luther King Dr

    Mankato, MN 56001

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    Dr. Troy Benson's Practice 3

    1025 Marsh St

    Mankato, MN 56001

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    What hospitals are Dr. Benson affiliated with?

    Dr. Benson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca,Waseca, MN
    Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato,Mankato, MN
    Mayo Clinic Health System - New Prague,New Prague, MN
    Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus,Rochester, MN

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

    Dr. Benson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194010041.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benson?

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

    What is Dr. Troy Benson's specialty?

    Dr. Benson is a Family Medicine Specialist near Waseca, MN.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Troy Benson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Benson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca, Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato, Mayo Clinic Health System - New Prague, Mayo Clinic Hospital - Saint Marys Campus. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Troy Benson accepting new patients in Waseca, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Troy Benson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Troy Benson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Benson's office at (507) 835-1210 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Troy Benson?

    Please contact Dr. Benson's office at (507) 835-1210 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Benson's office located?

    Dr. Benson's offices are located in Waseca, MN and Mankato, MN.