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Who is Dr. Benner, Gastroenterologist in Portland, OR?
Dr. Kent Benner, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Portland, OR. He is board certified. Dr. Benner graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Benner is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benner’s office at (503) 963-2707.
Where did Dr. Benner go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Co Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | University of Colorado Program A
Medical School: University of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Benner board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Kent Benner, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Benner speak?
Dr. Benner and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Benner typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Benner 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. Benner. 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:
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis
- End-stage alcoholic liver disease
- Severe alcoholic liver scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
- K7030: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver without ascites
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B
- Long-term Hepatitis B
- Persistent Hepatitis B
- Hep B
ICD-10 Codes:
- B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Autoimmune hepatitis
- Autoimmune Disease
- Hepatitis
- Autoimmune Hepatitis
- AIH
- Autoimmune liver disease
- Chronic autoimmune hepatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K754: Autoimmune hepatitis
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Benner typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Benner 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. Benner. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Benner accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Benner's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Benner's office located?
Dr. Kent Benner's Primary Practice
1111 NE 99th Ave Ste 301
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 963-2707
What is Dr. Benner's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649272451.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benner?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benner
What is Dr. Kent Benner's specialty?
Dr. Benner is a Gastroenterologist near Portland, OR.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Kent Benner affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Benner 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 Kent Benner accepting new patients in Portland, OR?
Yes, Dr. Kent Benner is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kent Benner offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benner's office at (503) 963-2707 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kent Benner?
Please contact Dr. Benner's office at (503) 963-2707 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kent Benner have?
Dr. Kent Benner is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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