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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Behnawa, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Menifee, CA?
Dr. Susan Behnawa, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Menifee, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Behnawa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Behnawa’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Behnawa’s office.
What languages does Dr. Behnawa speak?
Dr. Behnawa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Behnawa typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Behnawa 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. Behnawa. 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 here.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Behnawa typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Behnawa 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. Behnawa. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Behnawa accept my insurance?
Dr. Behnawa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Behnawa accept in Menifee, CA?
Dr. Behnawa in Menifee, CA 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Heritage Health
Humana
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Behnawa's office located?
What is Dr. Behnawa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Behnawa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235558875.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Behnawa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Behnawa
What is Dr. Susan Behnawa's specialty?
Dr. Behnawa is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Menifee, CA.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Susan Behnawa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Behnawa is affiliated with Temecula Valley 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
When to see a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Susan Behnawa accepting new patients in Menifee, CA?
Yes, Dr. Susan Behnawa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Susan Behnawa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Behnawa's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Susan Behnawa?
Please contact Dr. Behnawa's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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