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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benza, Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist in Norfolk, VA?
Dr. Raymond Benza, MD is an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Norfolk, VA with 2 additional practice locations. 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 Medicaid, 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 an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant 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
- 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
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
Also known as:
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
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:
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- High Blood Pressure in Lungs
- Lung Hypertension
- High Lung Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2720: Pulmonary hypertension, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Benza perform as an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
As an Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist, procedures performed by 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
ArcBest Corporation
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
Medicare
State of New York
State of Tennessee
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 Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist near Norfolk, VA. Specialists in Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology are involved in both inpatient and outpatient care for patients with advanced heart failure. Their expertise spans the entire continuum of care, from evaluating candidates for high-risk cardiac surgeries, cardiac transplantation, or mechanical circulatory support, to providing pre- and post-operative management for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with mechanical support devices. They also deliver end-of-life care for patients experiencing end-stage heart failure. 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, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara CarePlex Hospital, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, BronxCare Health System, Sentara Leigh Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiologist?
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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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