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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bentz, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Alan Bentz, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Bentz completed his residency at Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Bentz is fluent in English, German, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bentz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bentz’s office at (281) 440-2146.
Where did Dr. Bentz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mercy Hosp & Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine | Mercy Hospital and Med Center
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | University of Ca School of Med,San Francisco, Ca, Us
Is Dr. Bentz board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Alan Bentz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bentz speak?
Dr. Bentz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
German
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Bentz treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bentz 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. Bentz. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
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:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Which procedures does Dr. Bentz perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Alan Bentz may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bentz's office.
Does Dr. Bentz accept my insurance?
Dr. Bentz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 440-2146 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bentz accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Bentz in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bentz's office located?
What is Dr. Bentz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bentz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649207986.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bentz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bentz
What is Dr. Alan Bentz's specialty?
Dr. Bentz is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Bentz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Alan Bentz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bentz is affiliated with HCA Houston Healthcare Medical Center, HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, Houston Methodist Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Alan Bentz accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Alan Bentz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alan Bentz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bentz's office at (281) 440-2146 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alan Bentz?
Please contact Dr. Bentz's office at (281) 440-2146 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Alan Bentz have?
Dr. Alan Bentz is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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