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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benavidez, Internist in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Mario Benavidez, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Benavidez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benavidez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benavidez’s office at (505) 724-6145.
What languages does Dr. Benavidez speak?
Dr. Benavidez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Benavidez treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Benavidez 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. Benavidez. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
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:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Which procedures does Dr. Benavidez perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Mario Benavidez 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. Benavidez's office.
Does Dr. Benavidez accept my insurance?
Dr. Benavidez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 724-6145 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benavidez accept in Albuquerque, NM?
Dr. Benavidez in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Benavidez's office located?
Dr. Mario Benavidez's Primary Practice
1100 Central Ave SE
Albuquerque, NM 87106
(505) 724-6145
Dr. Mario Benavidez's Practice 2
601 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Ave NE
Albuquerque, NM 87102
What is Dr. Benavidez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benavidez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982743985.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benavidez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benavidez
What is Dr. Mario Benavidez's specialty?
Dr. Benavidez is a Internist near Albuquerque, NM.
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. Benavidez to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Mario Benavidez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benavidez is affiliated with Lovelace Women's Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Mario Benavidez accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?
Yes, Dr. Mario Benavidez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mario Benavidez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benavidez's office at (505) 724-6145 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mario Benavidez?
Please contact Dr. Benavidez's office at (505) 724-6145 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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