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Dr. Catherine Bendel, MD

Dr. Catherine Bendel, MD

Minneapolis, MN

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bendel, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Catherine Bendel, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Bendel completed her residency at Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Univ Of Mn Affil Hosps, Pediatrics. She is a member of the Minnesota Medical Association/Twin Cities. Dr. Bendel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bendel’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bendel’s office at (612) 626-0644.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bendel?

    Dr. Catherine Bendel, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bendel empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Neonatal Infectious Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Minneapolis, MN community, Dr. Bendel is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Minnesota (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine) | University of Minnesota - Neonatology

    • Residency: Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine; Univ Of Mn Affil Hosps, Pediatrics | University Mn | University of Minnesota Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn

    Is Dr. Bendel board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Bendel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Bendel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bendel typically treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bendel 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. Bendel. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Slow Feeding in Newborns
    • Common Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Infant and Newborn Nutrition
    • Infant slow eating
    • Baby taking long to feed
    • Newborn feeding difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P922: Slow feeding of newborn

    Also known as:

    • Respiratory Failure
    • Lung failure
    • Breathing failure
    • Respiratory insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9690: Respiratory failure, unspecified, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
    • BPD in Newborns
    • Baby Lung Development Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period

    Also known as:

    • Other Feeding Difficulties
    • Atypical Feeding Problems
    • Unusual Eating Issues
    • Specific Feeding Challenges

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6339: Other feeding difficulties

    Also known as:

    • Newborn Respiratory Failure
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Neonatal Respiratory Failure
    • Infant Lung Failure
    • Newborn Breathing Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P285: Respiratory failure of newborn

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bendel typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bendel performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Bendel. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Bendel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bendel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 626-0644 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bendel accept in Minneapolis, MN?

    Dr. Bendel in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • HealthPartners

    • State of Minnesota

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bendel's office located?

    Dr. Catherine Bendel's Primary Practice

    516 Delaware St SE Fl Fourth Rm 4-100

    Minneapolis, MN 55455

    (612) 626-0644

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    516 Delaware Street Se Pwb Fourth Floor Room 4-100

    University of Minnesota Physicians

    Minneapolis, MN 55455

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Minnesota Medical Association/Twin Cities

    Member

    Awards

    Mpls.St.Paul Super Doctors

    2013 Mpls. St. Paul Magazine Top Doctor

    Best Doctors in America, Pediatric AIDS Foundation Scholar Award

    University of Minnesota Child Health Research Center Pediatric Scienti

    University Children's Foundation Scholar Award

    Department of Pediatrics

    University of Minnesota Child Health Research Center Pediatric Scholar

    The Society for Pediatric Research Fellow's Basic Research Award for

    Postdoctoral Second Place,

    University of Minnesota, Department of Pediatrics Fellows' Research Sy

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

    Dr. Bendel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578599643.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bendel?

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

    What is Dr. Catherine Bendel's specialty?

    Dr. Bendel is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Minneapolis, MN.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.

    Is this Dr. Catherine Bendel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bendel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building, Children's Minnesota - Minneapolis. 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

    When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Catherine Bendel accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Bendel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Catherine Bendel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bendel's office at (612) 626-0644 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Catherine Bendel?

    Please contact Dr. Bendel's office at (612) 626-0644 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Catherine Bendel have?

    Dr. Catherine Bendel is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Dermatology.

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