21 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benes Lima, Neurologist in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Lourdes Benes Lima, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Orlando, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Benes Lima graduated from New York Medical College and completed her residency at University of South Florida. Dr. Benes Lima is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benes Lima’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benes Lima’s office at (407) 916-0304.
Where did Dr. Benes Lima go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Orlando Veterans Affairs Medical Center
Residency: University of South Florida
Medical School: New York Medical College | Autonomous University of Guadalahara
What languages does Dr. Benes Lima speak?
Dr. Benes Lima and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neurologist like Dr. Benes Lima typically treat?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Benes Lima 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. Benes Lima. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Cognitive and Awareness Problems
- Mental Disorder
- MCI
- Early Memory Loss
- Pre-Dementia
- Mental Function Issues
- Thinking Problems
- Awareness Difficulties
ICD-10 Codes:
- G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
- R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
Also known as:
- Parkinson's Disease
- PD
- Shaking Palsy
- Paralysis Agitans
ICD-10 Codes:
- G20: Parkinson's disease
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- Younger-Onset Alzheimer's
- Early Alzheimer's
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset
Also known as:
- Temporary Confusion
- Delirium
- Mental Disorder
- Acute Confusion
- Sudden Mental Changes
- Brief Disorientation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R404: Transient alteration of awareness
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Chronic Migraine without Aura
- Migraine
- Transformed migraine
- Daily chronic headache
- Persistent migraine
ICD-10 Codes:
- G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
Also known as:
- Essential Tremor
- Tremor
- Essential tremor
- Familial Tremor
- Benign Essential Tremor
ICD-10 Codes:
- G250: Essential tremor
What procedures does a Neurologist like Dr. Benes Lima typically perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Benes Lima performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Benes Lima. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Botox Injection for Neck Muscle Spasms
- Chemodenervation of neck muscles
- Botulinum toxin injection for cervical dystonia
- Neck spasm injection
CPT Codes:
- 64616: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); neck muscle(s), excluding muscles of the larynx, unilateral (eg, for cervical dystonia, spasmodic torticollis)
Also known as:
- Botox Injections for Chronic Migraine
- Chemodenervation for Migraine
- Botulinum Toxin Injection for Migraine
- Facial Nerve Block
- Trigeminal Nerve Block
CPT Codes:
- 64615: Chemodenervation of muscle(s); muscle(s) innervated by facial, trigeminal, cervical spinal and accessory nerves, bilateral (eg, for chronic migraine)
Does Dr. Benes Lima accept my insurance?
Dr. Benes Lima accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 916-0304 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benes Lima accept in Orlando, FL?
Dr. Benes Lima in Orlando, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Wisconsin Physicians Health (WPS)
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Where is Dr. Benes Lima's office located?
Dr. Lourdes Benes Lima's Primary Practice
92 N Dean Rd Ste 100
Orlando, FL 32825
(407) 916-0304
Recognitions
Awards
Chief Resident
University of South Florida
Outstanding Resident of the Year
University of South Florida
Research Resident of the Year
University of South Florida
Florida Society of Neurology Travel Fellowship Award
University of South Florida
USF-TGH Stroke Program Distinguished Service Award
University of South Florida & Tampa General Hospital
What is Dr. Benes Lima's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benes Lima's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710170592.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benes Lima?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benes Lima
What is Dr. Lourdes Benes Lima's specialty?
Dr. Benes Lima is a Neurologist near Orlando, FL.
What does a Neurologist do?
A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.
Is this Dr. Lourdes Benes Lima affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benes Lima is affiliated with Holmes Regional Medical Center 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
When to see a Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Lourdes Benes Lima accepting new patients in Orlando, FL?
Yes, Dr. Lourdes Benes Lima is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lourdes Benes Lima offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benes Lima's office at (407) 916-0304 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lourdes Benes Lima?
Please contact Dr. Benes Lima's office at (407) 916-0304 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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