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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benza, Cardiologist in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Raymond Benza, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Benza completed his residency at Univ Of Al Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine. Dr. Benza is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benza’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benza’s office at (212) 410-7196.
Where did Dr. Benza go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Al Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville
What languages does Dr. Benza speak?
Dr. Benza and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does Dr. Benza treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Benza 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. Benza. 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.
Also known as:
- Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Heart Failure
- Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
- HFrEF
- Pumping Heart Failure
- Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFrEF
- Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFrEF
- Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
- Sudden heart failure
- Acute congestive heart failure
- Sudden cardiac decompensation
- Worsening chronic heart failure
- Acute decompensated heart failure
- Sudden worsening heart failure
- Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
- Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
- Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
- Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction
- HFpEF
- Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5020: Unspecified systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5021: Acute systolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5043: Acute on chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5030: Unspecified diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pulmonary Hypertension from Left Heart Disease
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs due to Heart Failure
- Left-Sided Heart Disease Pulmonary Hypertension
- Heart-Related Lung Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
- I2722: Pulmonary hypertension due to left heart disease
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Assist Device
- Ventricular assist device (VAD)
- Artificial heart pump
- Cardiac support device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95811: Presence of heart assist device
Also known as:
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Cardiomyopathy
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
Also known as:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Which procedures does Dr. Benza perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Raymond Benza may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Benza's office.
Does Dr. Benza accept my insurance?
Dr. Benza accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 410-7196 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benza accept in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Benza in Norfolk, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elderplan
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
Medicare
MetroPlus
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Benza's office located?
What is Dr. Benza's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366497430.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benza?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benza
What is Dr. Raymond Benza's specialty?
Dr. Benza is a Cardiologist near Norfolk, VA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Benza to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Raymond Benza affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benza is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital 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 Raymond Benza accepting new patients in Norfolk, VA?
Yes, Dr. Raymond Benza is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raymond Benza offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benza's office at (212) 410-7196 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Raymond Benza?
Please contact Dr. Benza's office at (212) 410-7196 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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