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Dr. Richard Benedon, MD

Thousand Oaks, CA

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    Who is Dr. Benedon, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist in Thousand Oaks, CA?

    Dr. Richard Benedon, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Thousand Oaks, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Benedon graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California. Dr. Benedon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benedon’s office at (805) 370-4435.

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

    • Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California

    Is Dr. Benedon board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Benedon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Benedon speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Benedon treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Benedon 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. Benedon. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S098XXA: Other specified injuries of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Which procedures does Dr. Benedon perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Benedon may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Benedon's office.

    Does Dr. Benedon accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Benedon's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Benedon's office located?

    Dr. Richard Benedon's Primary Practice

    215 W Janss Rd

    Thousand Oaks, CA 91360

    (805) 370-4435

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

    Dr. Benedon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811923360.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benedon?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Benedon's specialty?

    Dr. Benedon is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist near Thousand Oaks, CA. An Emergency Medicine Physician who possesses advanced knowledge and skills in preventing and alleviating the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist collaborates with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to enhance quality of life while addressing not only physical symptoms but also the psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families. This specialist provides a complete care throughout the disease's progression, the dying process, and offer support to the family afterward. They excel in assessing the patients with advanced illness, managing distressing symptoms, coordinating interdisciplinary, patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing the care of imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical considerations in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Benedon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Richard Benedon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Benedon is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Richard Benedon accepting new patients in Thousand Oaks, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Benedon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Benedon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Benedon's office at (805) 370-4435 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Richard Benedon?

    Please contact Dr. Benedon's office at (805) 370-4435 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Benedon have?

    Dr. Richard Benedon is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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