39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benavage, Family Medicine Specialist in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Michael Benavage, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Benavage graduated from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas and completed his residency at Sacred Heart Hosp, Family Medicine; Prince George'S Hosp Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Benavage is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benavage’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benavage’s office.
Where did Dr. Benavage go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Sacred Heart Hosp, Family Medicine; Prince George'S Hosp Ctr, Family Medicine
Medical School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Honduras Facultad de Ciencias Medicas
Is Dr. Benavage board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Benavage, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Benavage speak?
Dr. Benavage and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Benavage typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Benavage 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. Benavage. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Benavage typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Benavage 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. Benavage. 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:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
Does Dr. Benavage accept my insurance?
Dr. Benavage accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benavage accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Benavage in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Blue Cross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Employer Health Options Administered Payer
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Jefferson Health
Medicare
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Benavage's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Benavage affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Benavage has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Benavage's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benavage's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437100500.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benavage?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benavage
What is Dr. Michael Benavage's specialty?
Dr. Benavage is a Family Medicine Specialist near Allentown, PA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is Dr. Michael Benavage affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benavage is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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 Dr. Michael Benavage accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Benavage is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Benavage offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benavage's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Benavage?
Please contact Dr. Benavage's office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Benavage's office located?
Dr. Benavage's office is located in Allentown, PA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Benavage have?
Dr. Michael Benavage is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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1901 Hamilton St Ste 100B
Allentown, PA 18104