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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benzar, Critical Care Internist in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Ruth Benzar, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Benzar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benzar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benzar’s office at (971) 645-9362.
What languages does Dr. Benzar speak?
Dr. Benzar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Benzar treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Benzar 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. Benzar. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Brain Tumor
- Brain Cancer
- Cerebral Tumor
- Intracranial Tumor
- Malignant Brain Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Which procedures does Dr. Benzar perform as a Critical Care Internist?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ruth Benzar may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Benzar's office.
Does Dr. Benzar accept my insurance?
Dr. Benzar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (971) 645-9362 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benzar accept in Scottsdale, AZ?
Dr. Benzar in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Bankers
Banner Health
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Benzar's office located?
Dr. Ruth Benzar's Primary Practice
9060 E Via Linda Ste 250
Scottsdale, AZ 85258
(971) 645-9362
What is Dr. Benzar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benzar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770933319.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benzar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benzar
What is Dr. Ruth Benzar's specialty?
Dr. Benzar is a Critical Care Internist near Scottsdale, AZ. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Benzar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ruth Benzar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benzar is affiliated with St. Joseph's Hospital And Medical Center - Phoenix, Az, Honorhealth Deer Valley Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?
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Is Ruth Benzar accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Ruth Benzar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ruth Benzar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benzar's office at (971) 645-9362 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ruth Benzar?
Please contact Dr. Benzar's office at (971) 645-9362 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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