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Dr. Scott Benninghoven, MD

San Jose, CA

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Benninghoven, Surgeon in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Scott Benninghoven, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Jose, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Benninghoven graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at Huntington Mem Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Benninghoven is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benninghoven’s office at (408) 848-3799.

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

    • Residency: Huntington Mem Hosp, General Surgery | Huntington Memorial Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

    Is Dr. Benninghoven board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Benninghoven, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Benninghoven speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Benninghoven treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Benninghoven 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. Benninghoven. 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:

    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Benninghoven perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Benninghoven may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Benninghoven's office.

    Does Dr. Benninghoven accept my insurance?

    Dr. Benninghoven accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (408) 848-3799 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Benninghoven accept in San Jose, CA?

    Dr. Benninghoven in San Jose, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • OptumRx

    • Other Provider Networks

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Benninghoven's office located?

    Dr. Scott Benninghoven's Primary Practice

    751 S Bascom Ave

    San Jose, CA 95128

    (408) 848-3799

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    Dr. Scott Benninghoven's Practice 2

    8833 Monterey Rd Ste F

    Gilroy, CA 95020

    (408) 848-3799

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    Dr. Scott Benninghoven's Practice 3

    9400 N Name Uno Rm 206

    Gilroy, CA 95020

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

    Dr. Benninghoven's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528189651.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benninghoven?

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

    What is Dr. Scott Benninghoven's specialty?

    Dr. Benninghoven is a Surgeon near San Jose, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Benninghoven to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Scott Benninghoven affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Benninghoven is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Santa Clara Valley Medical Center, St. Louise Regional 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

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    Is Scott Benninghoven accepting new patients in San Jose, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Scott Benninghoven is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Scott Benninghoven offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Benninghoven's office at (408) 848-3799 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Scott Benninghoven?

    Please contact Dr. Benninghoven's office at (408) 848-3799 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Benninghoven have?

    Dr. Scott Benninghoven is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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