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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benis, Internist in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Ines Benis, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Benis is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benis’s office at (360) 533-2734.
Where did Dr. Benis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Faculte De Medecine Et De Pharmacie De Tunis, Universite De Tunis Ii
Is Dr. Benis board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Ines Benis, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Benis speak?
Dr. Benis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
Italian
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Benis typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Benis 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. Benis. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Benis typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Ines Benis may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Benis' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Benis accept my insurance?
Dr. Benis accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (360) 533-2734 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benis accept in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Benis in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Benis' office located?
Dr. Ines Benis' Primary Practice
830 Kempsville Rd # 2B223
Norfolk, VA 23502
(360) 533-2734
What is Dr. Benis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821289554.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benis
What is Dr. Ines Benis's specialty?
Dr. Benis is a Internist near Norfolk, VA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Ines Benis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benis is affiliated with Sentara Careplex Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Riverside Regional Medical Center, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Inova Alexandria 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
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Is Ines Benis accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?
Yes, Dr. Ines Benis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ines Benis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benis's office at (360) 533-2734 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ines Benis?
Please contact Dr. Benis's office at (360) 533-2734 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ines Benis have?
Dr. Ines Benis is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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