BL
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Lorenz, Hospitalist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Benjamin Lorenz, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He is board certified. Dr. Lorenz graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Lorenz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lorenz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lorenz’s office at (202) 444-3976.
Where did Dr. Lorenz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Eastern Virginia Medical School
Is Dr. Lorenz board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Lorenz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Lorenz speak?
Dr. Lorenz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Lorenz typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Lorenz 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. Lorenz. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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
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:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Lorenz typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Lorenz may include:
Please contact Dr. Lorenz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Lorenz accept my insurance?
Dr. Lorenz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 444-3976 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lorenz accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Lorenz in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Lorenz's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Lorenz's Primary Practice
3800 Reservoir Rd NW
Washington, DC 20007
(202) 444-3976
What is Dr. Lorenz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lorenz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316081342.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lorenz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lorenz
What is Dr. Benjamin Lorenz's specialty?
Dr. Lorenz is a Hospitalist near Washington, DC.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Lorenz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Lorenz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Medstar Georgetown University Hospital. 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Benjamin Lorenz accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Lorenz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Lorenz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lorenz's office at (202) 444-3976 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Lorenz?
Please contact Dr. Lorenz's office at (202) 444-3976 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Lorenz have?
Dr. Benjamin Lorenz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Other Hospitalist Near Washington, DC
KK
Hospitalist
Dr. Kyung Kim, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Woodbridge, VA with 2 additional practice locations.
Woodbridge, VA
AM
Hospitalist
Dr. Alex Montero is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. He is board certified.
Washington, DC

Hospitalist
Dr. Chitra Jaipaul, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified.
Washington, DC