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Dr. John Melendez-Benabe, MD
West Palm Beach, FL
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Melendez-Benabe, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist in West Palm Beach, FL?
Dr. John Melendez-Benabe, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in West Palm Beach, FL. Dr. Melendez-Benabe graduated from San Juan Bautista School of Medicine and completed his residency at Hospital Episcopal San Lucas. Dr. Melendez-Benabe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Melendez-Benabe’s office at (561) 422-6549.
Where did Dr. Melendez-Benabe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Hospital Episcopal San Lucas | Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester Program
Medical School: San Juan Bautista School of Medicine | San Juan Bautista School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Melendez-Benabe speak?
Dr. Melendez-Benabe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Melendez-Benabe typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Melendez-Benabe 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. Melendez-Benabe. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sacroiliac Joint Inflammation
- Back Pain
- SI Joint Inflammation
- Sacroiliac Dysfunction
- Inflamed SI Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- M461: Sacroiliitis, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist like Dr. Melendez-Benabe typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Dr. Melendez-Benabe 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. Melendez-Benabe. 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:
- Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
- Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
- Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
- Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
- Knee Injection with Ultrasound
CPT Codes:
- 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
CPT Codes:
- 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
Does Dr. Melendez-Benabe accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Melendez-Benabe's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Melendez-Benabe's office located?
Dr. John Melendez-Benabe's Primary Practice
7305 N Military Trl
West Palm Beach, FL 33410
(561) 422-6549
What is Dr. Melendez-Benabe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Melendez-Benabe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912955394.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Melendez-Benabe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Melendez-Benabe
What is Dr. John Melendez-Benabe's specialty?
Dr. Melendez-Benabe is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist near West Palm Beach, FL.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist do?
In both hospital and outpatient settings, an anesthesiologist offers patients with acute, chronic, and/or cancer pain a high standard of care by serving as their primary care physician or consultant. Moreover, the anesthesiologist collaborates with other specialists to coordinate the needs of patient care.
Is this Dr. John Melendez-Benabe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Melendez-Benabe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 John Melendez-Benabe accepting new patients in West Palm Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. John Melendez-Benabe is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Melendez-Benabe offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Melendez-Benabe's office at (561) 422-6549 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Melendez-Benabe?
Please contact Dr. Melendez-Benabe's office at (561) 422-6549 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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