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Dr. Darrin Benzing, MD

Saint Ignace, MI

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Benzing, Internist in Saint Ignace, MI?

    Dr. Darrin Benzing, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Saint Ignace, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years. Dr. Benzing graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine. Dr. Benzing is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benzing’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benzing’s office at (231) 627-1471.

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

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Benzing speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Benzing typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Benzing 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. Benzing. 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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Benzing typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Darrin Benzing may include:

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

    Does Dr. Benzing accept my insurance?

    Dr. Benzing accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (231) 627-1471 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Benzing accept in Saint Ignace, MI?

    Dr. Benzing in Saint Ignace, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Corporate Services

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Benzing's office located?

    Dr. Darrin Benzing's Primary Practice

    1140 N State St

    Saint Ignace, MI 49781

    (231) 627-1471

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    Dr. Darrin Benzing's Practice 2

    7870W US Highway 2

    Manistique, MI 49854

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    Dr. Darrin Benzing's Practice 3

    748 S Main St

    Cheboygan, MI 49721

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

    Dr. Benzing's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447293618.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benzing?

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

    What is Dr. Darrin Benzing's specialty?

    Dr. Benzing is a Internist near Saint Ignace, MI.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Darrin Benzing affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Benzing is affiliated with Mclaren Northern Michigan, Up Health System - Marquette 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Darrin Benzing accepting new patients in Saint Ignace, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Darrin Benzing is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Darrin Benzing offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Benzing's office at (231) 627-1471 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Darrin Benzing?

    Please contact Dr. Benzing's office at (231) 627-1471 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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