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Who is Dr. Benz, Pediatric Nephrologist in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Eric Benz, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Aurora, CO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Benz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benz’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benz’s office at (267) 425-3940.
What languages does Dr. Benz speak?
Dr. Benz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Benz treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Benz 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. Benz. 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:
- Other Organ Transplant Aftercare
- Organ Transplantation
- Post-organ transplant care
- Organ transplant follow-up
- Transplant recovery care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48298: Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Kidney Disease
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
- Kidney Protein Loss Syndrome
- Proteinuria Syndrome
- Nephrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N049: Nephrotic syndrome with unspecified morphologic changes
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Benz perform as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Eric Benz may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Benz's office.
Does Dr. Benz accept my insurance?
Dr. Benz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (267) 425-3940 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benz accept in Aurora, CO?
Dr. Benz in Aurora, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Denver Health Medical Plan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Presbyterian Health Plan
State of Colorado
State of Wyoming
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Benz's office located?
What is Dr. Benz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649664798.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benz
What is Dr. Eric Benz's specialty?
Dr. Benz is a Pediatric Nephrologist near Aurora, CO. A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy. Contact Dr. Benz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Eric Benz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Benz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Campbell County Memorial Hospital, Childrens Hospital Colorado - Anschutz Medical Campus Aurora, Banner Wyoming Medical Center. 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
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Is Eric Benz accepting new patients in Aurora, CO?
Yes, Dr. Eric Benz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Benz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benz's office at (267) 425-3940 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Benz?
Please contact Dr. Benz's office at (267) 425-3940 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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