Dr. Monica Benson, MD

Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Physiatrist, Family Medicine Specialist, Internist

Luling, LA

43 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Who is Dr. Benson, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Luling, LA?

Dr. Monica Benson, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Luling, LA. She has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Benson graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at La State Univ Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; La State Univ Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Benson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benson’s office at (985) 785-6204.

Where did Dr. Benson go to medical school and complete their residency?

Residency: La State Univ Med Ctr, Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation; La State Univ Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

Is Dr. Benson board certified as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

Yes, Dr. Monica Benson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

What languages does Dr. Benson speak?

Dr. Benson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

English

What conditions does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Benson typically treat?

As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), Dr. Benson 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. Benson. 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:

Anticoagulant Poisoning
Poisoning
Blood Thinner Overdose
Anticoagulant Toxicity
Excess Blood Thinners

ICD-10 Codes:

T45513A: Poisoning by anticoagulants, assault, initial encounter

Also known as:

Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
Blood Thinners
Chronic anticoagulant therapy
Ongoing blood thinner treatment
Anticoagulant medication use

ICD-10 Codes:

Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

What procedures does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) like Dr. Benson typically perform?

As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by Dr. Monica Benson may include:

Please contact Dr. Benson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

Does Dr. Benson accept my insurance?

Dr. Benson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 785-6204 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

What insurance plans does Dr. Benson accept in Luling, LA?

Dr. Benson in Luling, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

Top Insurances

Humana

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Where is Dr. Benson's office located?

Dr. Monica Benson's Primary Practice

126 Post Dr

Luling, LA 70070

(985) 785-6204

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What hospitals are Dr. Benson affiliated with?

Dr. Benson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

St. Charles Parish Hospital,Luling, LA

What is Dr. Benson's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

Dr. Benson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205960341.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benson?

Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benson

What is Dr. Monica Benson's specialty?

Dr. Benson is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Luling, LA.

What does a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) do?

A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions.

Is Dr. Monica Benson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

No, Dr. Benson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: St. Charles Parish 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

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