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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pence, Physiatrist in Reno, NV?
Dr. Benjamin Pence, DO is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Reno, NV with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Pence is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pence’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pence’s office at (775) 982-5000.
Where did Dr. Pence go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Touro Center / College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Pence board certified as a Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Pence, DO is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Pence speak?
Dr. Pence and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Pence typically treat?
As a Physiatrist, Dr. Pence 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. Pence. 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:
- Broken Pelvis
- Broken Hip Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pelvic Fracture
- Fractured Pelvis
- Pelvis Break
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S32810A: Multiple fractures of pelvis with stable disruption of pelvic ring, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S72001A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of right femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Incomplete Paraplegia
- Paralysis
- Partial lower body paralysis
- Incomplete paralysis of legs
- Partial paraplegia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8222: Paraplegia, incomplete
Also known as:
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- General discomfort
- Feeling unwell
- Unease
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5381: Other malaise
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Transverse Myelitis
- Neurologic Disease
- Spinal Cord Disease
- ATM
- Spinal cord inflammation
- Myelitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- G373: Acute transverse myelitis in demyelinating disease of central nervous system
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Pence typically perform?
As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Pence may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
Please contact Dr. Pence's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pence accept my insurance?
Dr. Pence accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 982-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pence accept in Reno, NV?
Dr. Pence in Reno, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
State of Nevada
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pence's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 1 reviews
Office Experience
80% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Benjamin Pence an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Pence has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Pence, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Pence's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pence's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811013386.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pence?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pence
What is Dr. Benjamin Pence's specialty?
Dr. Pence is a Physiatrist near Reno, NV.
What does a Physiatrist do?
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, or rehabilitation medicine, specializes in diagnosing and treating physical disabilities from musculoskeletal issues and neurological conditions. Such diseases are often caused from health issues affecting the musculoskeletal system such as neck and back pain, sports injuries, or other painful conditions affecting the limbs, such as carpal tunnel syndrome. A physiatrist aims to restore physical, psychological, social, and vocational function through comprehensive rehabilitation and pain management. They may use techniques like electromyography for diagnosis and have expertise in therapeutic exercise, prosthetics, and orthotics. Pain management is one of the key focus area of the physiatrist. They have deep understanding in the usage of therapeutic exercise, prosthetics (artificial limbs), orthotics, mechanical and electrical devices.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Pence affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pence is affiliated with Renown Regional Medical Center 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 Physiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Benjamin Pence accepting new patients in Reno, NV?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Pence is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Pence offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pence's office at (775) 982-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Pence?
Please contact Dr. Pence's office at (775) 982-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Pence have?
Dr. Benjamin Pence is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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