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Dr. Benjamin Kaplan, MD

Physiatrist

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kaplan, Physiatrist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Benjamin Kaplan, MD is a Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. Dr. Kaplan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kaplan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kaplan’s office at (215) 333-9999.

    What languages does Dr. Kaplan speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Physiatrist like Dr. Kaplan typically treat?

    As a Physiatrist, Dr. Kaplan 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. Kaplan. 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:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain from Injury
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain
    • Post-traumatic chronic pain
    • Long-term pain after injury
    • Persistent pain from trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome
    • G8921: Chronic pain due to trauma

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Inflamed Shoulder Bursa
    • Shoulder Joint Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7551: Bursitis of right shoulder

    What procedures does a Physiatrist like Dr. Kaplan typically perform?

    As a Physiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Kaplan may include:

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

    Does Dr. Kaplan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kaplan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 333-9999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kaplan accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Kaplan in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Independent Health Association

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • The Travelers Companies

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    Where is Dr. Kaplan's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Kaplan's Primary Practice

    9140 Academy Rd Ste A

    Philadelphia, PA 19114

    (215) 333-9999

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

    Dr. Kaplan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407267099.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kaplan?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Kaplan's specialty?

    Dr. Kaplan is a Physiatrist near Philadelphia, PA.

    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 Dr. Benjamin Kaplan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kaplan is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Torresdale Hospital, Geisinger Medical Center, Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital, Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Rothman Orthopaedic Specialty Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Physiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Benjamin Kaplan accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Kaplan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Kaplan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kaplan's office at (215) 333-9999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Kaplan?

    Please contact Dr. Kaplan's office at (215) 333-9999 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Kaplan's office located?

    Dr. Kaplan's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.