22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bentsen, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Kirkland, WA?
Dr. Chad Bentsen, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Kirkland, WA. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Bentsen graduated from University of Washington School of Medicine and completed his residency at Madigan Army Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bentsen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bentsen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bentsen’s office at (425) 899-1000.
Where did Dr. Bentsen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Madigan Army Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine; Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Madigan Army Med Ctr/U Wa | Madigan Army Medical Center | Army Med Coll, Quaid-e-Azam Univ, Rawalpindi, Pakistan | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa | University of Washington School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bentsen board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Chad Bentsen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bentsen speak?
Dr. Bentsen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bentsen typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bentsen 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. Bentsen. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bentsen typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Chad Bentsen may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Bentsen's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bentsen accept my insurance?
Dr. Bentsen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (425) 899-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bentsen accept in Kirkland, WA?
Dr. Bentsen in Kirkland, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cambia Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
First Administrators
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bentsen's office located?
What is Dr. Bentsen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bentsen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134174923.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bentsen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bentsen
What is Dr. Chad Bentsen's specialty?
Dr. Bentsen is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Kirkland, WA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Chad Bentsen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bentsen is affiliated with Evergreenhealth Medical Center, Swedish First Hill Campus, Overlake Hospital 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
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Is Chad Bentsen accepting new patients in Kirkland, WA?
Yes, Dr. Chad Bentsen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chad Bentsen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bentsen's office at (425) 899-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chad Bentsen?
Please contact Dr. Bentsen's office at (425) 899-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chad Bentsen have?
Dr. Chad Bentsen is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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