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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benson, Hospitalist in Austin, TX?
Dr. Douglas Benson, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Benson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benson’s office at (512) 324-7000.
What languages does Dr. Benson speak?
Dr. Benson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Benson typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas 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 (512) 324-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benson accept in Austin, TX?
Dr. Benson in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cambia Health Solutions
Community Health Network of Washington
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Benson's office located?
What is Dr. Benson's NPI number?An 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 1528634508.
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. Douglas Benson's specialty?
Dr. Benson is a Hospitalist near Austin, TX.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Douglas Benson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benson is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake 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
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Is Douglas Benson accepting new patients in Austin, TX?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Benson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Benson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benson's office at (512) 324-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Benson?
Please contact Dr. Benson's office at (512) 324-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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