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Dr. Benjamin Lish, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Ventura, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lish, Family Medicine Specialist in Ventura, CA?

    Dr. Benjamin Lish, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Ventura, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Lish graduated from Ross University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Cook County Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Lish is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lish’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lish’s office at (805) 652-5011.

    Where did Dr. Lish go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Cook County Hosp, Family Medicine | Cook County Hospital | Cook County Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica | Ross University School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Lish board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Lish, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Lish speak?

    Dr. Lish and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lish typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lish 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. Lish. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lish typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Lish may include:

    Please contact Dr. Lish's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Lish accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lish accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 652-5011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Lish accept in Ventura, CA?

    Dr. Lish in Ventura, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthRight Group

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UCare Minnesota

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    Where is Dr. Lish's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Lish's Primary Practice

    120 N Ashwood Ave

    Ventura, CA 93003

    (805) 652-5011

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    Dr. Benjamin Lish's Practice 2

    2361 E Vineyard Ave

    Oxnard, CA 93036

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    Dr. Benjamin Lish's Practice 3

    3641 W 5th St

    Oxnard, CA 93030

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    What is Dr. Lish's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Lish's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417901067.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lish?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lish

    What is Dr. Benjamin Lish's specialty?

    Dr. Lish is a Family Medicine Specialist near Ventura, CA.

    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. Benjamin Lish affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lish is affiliated with Community Memorial Hospital - Ventura, Kingman Regional 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Benjamin Lish accepting new patients in Ventura, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Lish is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Lish offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lish's office at (805) 652-5011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Lish?

    Please contact Dr. Lish's office at (805) 652-5011 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Lish's office located?

    Dr. Lish's offices are located in Ventura, CA and Oxnard, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Lish have?

    Dr. Benjamin Lish is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.