Dr. Carol Deane Benedict, MD

Bethesda, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Benedict, Rheumatologist in Bethesda, MD?

Dr. Carol Deane Benedict, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Bethesda, MD with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Benedict graduated from Mechanical Engineering. Dr. Benedict is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benedict’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benedict’s office at (202) 444-6200.

Where did Dr. Benedict go to medical school and complete their residency?

Medical School: Mechanical Engineering

What languages does Dr. Benedict speak?

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

English

What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Benedict typically treat?

As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Benedict 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. Benedict. 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:

Rheumatoid Arthritis
RA
Chronic inflammatory arthritis
Autoimmune arthritis
Inflammatory joint disease

ICD-10 Codes:

M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement
M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites

Also known as:

Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
Acne Inversa
Verneuil's Disease
HS Skin Condition

ICD-10 Codes:

L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa

Also known as:

Skin Condition
Skin Graft Problems
Allograft Complications
Autograft Complications

ICD-10 Codes:

T86828: Other complications of skin graft (allograft) (autograft)

Also known as:

Pyoderma Gangrenosum
Skin Condition
Skin Ulcer
Inflammatory Skin Condition

ICD-10 Codes:

L88: Pyoderma gangrenosum

Also known as:

Skin Problems from Radiation
Radiation Exposure
Skin Condition
Radiation dermatitis
Radiation skin reaction
Radiation-induced skin changes

ICD-10 Codes:

L598: Other specified disorders of the skin and subcutaneous tissue related to radiation

Also known as:

Radiation-Induced Bladder Inflammation with Blood in Urine
Bladder Disease
Radiation Therapy
Urine and Urination
Urinary and Bladder Problems
Radiation Cystitis with Blood
Bloody Urine from Radiation Therapy
Post-Radiation Bladder Bleeding

ICD-10 Codes:

N3041: Irradiation cystitis with hematuria

What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Benedict typically perform?

As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Carol Deane Benedict may include:

Please contact Dr. Benedict's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Benedict accept my insurance?

Dr. Benedict accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 444-6200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Benedict accept in Bethesda, MD?

Dr. Benedict in Bethesda, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

BCBS Unspecified
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Federal government of the United States
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Benedict's office located?

Dr. Carol Deane Benedict's Primary Practice

6410 Rockledge Dr Ste 600

Bethesda, MD 20817

(202) 444-6200

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Phc 3rd Floor Div Of Rheum Georgetown University

3800 Reservoir Rd NW

Washington, DC 20007

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What hospitals are Dr. Benedict affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Benedict has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Medstar Washington Hospital Center,Washington, DC

Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 8 Procedures

Medstar Georgetown University Hospital,Washington, DC

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

Dr. Benedict's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356575864.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benedict?

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

What is Dr. Carol Deane Benedict's specialty?

Dr. Benedict is a Rheumatologist near Bethesda, MD.

What does a Rheumatologist do?

An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

Is Dr. Carol Deane Benedict affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Benedict is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center 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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