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Dr. Bennett Vitug, DO
Las Vegas, NV
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vitug, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Bennett Vitug, DO is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Vitug is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vitug’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vitug’s office at (702) 938-3929.
What languages does Dr. Vitug speak?
Dr. Vitug and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vitug typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vitug 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. Vitug. 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vitug typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Bennett Vitug may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Vitug's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vitug accept my insurance?
Dr. Vitug accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 938-3929 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vitug accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Vitug in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthRight Group
Humana
Inland Empire Health Plan
Kaiser Permanente
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Vitug's office located?
Dr. Bennett Vitug's Primary Practice
7495 W Azure Dr Ste 209
Las Vegas, NV 89130
(702) 938-3929
What is Dr. Vitug's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vitug's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154987139.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vitug?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vitug
What is Dr. Bennett Vitug's specialty?
Dr. Vitug is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Las Vegas, NV.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?
A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Bennett Vitug affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vitug is affiliated with Spring Valley Hospital Medical Center, St. Rose Dominican Hospital - San Martin Campus, St. Rose Dominican Hospital - Siena Campus 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
When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bennett Vitug accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. Bennett Vitug is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bennett Vitug offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vitug's office at (702) 938-3929 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bennett Vitug?
Please contact Dr. Vitug's office at (702) 938-3929 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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