
31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benacci, Plastic Surgeon in La Crosse, WI?
Dr. Joseph Benacci, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in La Crosse, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Benacci graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. He is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, American College of Surgeons, American Cleft Palate - Craniofacial Association, and Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (AAWC). Dr. Benacci is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benacci’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benacci’s office at (608) 782-7300.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Benacci?
Dr. Joseph Benacci, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Plastic Surgeon 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. Benacci empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cosmetic Surgery, Liposuction & Body Contouring, Tummy Tuck/Abdominoplasty, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the La Crosse, WI community, Dr. Benacci is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Benacci go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship, , Lahey Clinic, Burlington, MA | Reconstructive Microsurgery Fellowship, , University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania | Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Benacci board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Benacci, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery , American Board of Plastic Surgery since 1998
What languages does Dr. Benacci speak?
Dr. Benacci and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Benacci typically treat?
As a Plastic Surgeon, Dr. Benacci 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. Benacci. 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:
- Scars
- Hypertrophic Scarring
- Keloid Scars
- Scar Tissue
ICD-10 Codes:
- L910: Hypertrophic scar
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Benacci typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Benacci may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
Please contact Dr. Benacci's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Benacci accept my insurance?
Dr. Benacci accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (608) 782-7300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benacci accept in La Crosse, WI?
Dr. Benacci in La Crosse, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allegiance Benefit Plan Management
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Benacci's office located?
Dr. Joseph Benacci's Primary Practice
1900 South Ave # 1
La Crosse, WI 54601
(608) 782-7300
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Member
American College of Surgeons
Member
American Cleft Palate - Craniofacial Association
Member
Association for the Advancement of Wound Care (AAWC)
Member
What is Dr. Benacci's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benacci's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295739142.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benacci?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benacci
What is Dr. Joseph Benacci's specialty?
Dr. Benacci is a Plastic Surgeon near La Crosse, WI.
What does a Plastic Surgeon do?
A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.
Is this Dr. Joseph Benacci affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benacci is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran 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 a Plastic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joseph Benacci accepting new patients in La Crosse, WI?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Benacci is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Benacci offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benacci's office at (608) 782-7300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Benacci?
Please contact Dr. Benacci's office at (608) 782-7300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Benacci have?
Dr. Joseph Benacci is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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