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Dr. Richard Benedon, MD
Thousand Oaks, CA
Accepting patients
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 a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Benedon typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Benedon typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Benedon may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Benedon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
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.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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
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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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