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Who is Dr. Bensch, Internist in Boise, ID?
Dr. Peggie Bensch, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Boise, ID with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Bensch completed her residency at Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bensch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bensch’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bensch’s office at (907) 262-8597.
Where did Dr. Bensch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wa Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa
Is Dr. Bensch board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Peggie Bensch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bensch speak?
Dr. Bensch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bensch treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Bensch 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. Bensch. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Which procedures does Dr. Bensch perform as an Internist?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Peggie Bensch may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bensch's office.
Does Dr. Bensch accept my insurance?
Dr. Bensch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 262-8597 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bensch accept in Boise, ID?
Dr. Bensch in Boise, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross of Idaho
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
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Where is Dr. Bensch's office located?
What is Dr. Bensch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bensch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164468187.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bensch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bensch
What is Dr. Peggie Bensch's specialty?
Dr. Bensch is a Internist near Boise, ID.
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.
Contact Dr. Bensch to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Peggie Bensch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bensch is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Boise Va Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?
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Is Peggie Bensch accepting new patients in Boise, ID?
Yes, Dr. Peggie Bensch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peggie Bensch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bensch's office at (907) 262-8597 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peggie Bensch?
Please contact Dr. Bensch's office at (907) 262-8597 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peggie Bensch have?
Dr. Peggie Bensch is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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