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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benn, Interventional Cardiologist in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Andrew Benn, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Walnut Creek, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Benn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benn’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benn’s office at (925) 274-2860.
What languages does Dr. Benn speak?
Dr. Benn and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Benn typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Benn 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. Benn. 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:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Benn typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Benn 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. Benn. 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:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
Does Dr. Benn accept my insurance?
Dr. Benn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (925) 274-2860 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benn accept in Walnut Creek, CA?
Dr. Benn in Walnut Creek, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
Contra Costa
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Benn's office located?
Dr. Andrew Benn's Primary Practice
1450 Treat Blvd Ste 220B
Walnut Creek, CA 94597
(925) 274-2860
What is Dr. Benn's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851329270.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benn?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benn
What is Dr. Andrew Benn's specialty?
Dr. Benn is a Interventional Cardiologist near Walnut Creek, CA.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Andrew Benn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benn is affiliated with John Muir Health Walnut Creek Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Interventional Cardiologist. 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 Andrew Benn accepting new patients in Walnut Creek, CA?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Benn is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Benn offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benn's office at (925) 274-2860 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Benn?
Please contact Dr. Benn's office at (925) 274-2860 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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