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33 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Menendez, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Coral Springs, FL?
Dr. Benny Menendez, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Coral Springs, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Menendez graduated from University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hosp, Emergency Medicine; University Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Menendez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Menendez’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Menendez’s office at (954) 355-4400.
Where did Dr. Menendez go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Hosp, Emergency Medicine; University Hosp, General Surgery
Medical School: University Of Pr Sch Of Med- San Juan Pr | University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine
Is Dr. Menendez board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Benny Menendez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Menendez speak?
Dr. Menendez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Menendez treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Menendez 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. Menendez. 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:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Procedure Not Performed Due to Patient Leaving
- Patient left before treatment
- Did not wait to be seen
- Treatment abandoned by patient
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5321: Procedure and treatment not carried out due to patient leaving prior to being seen by health care provider
Also known as:
- Suture Removal
- Wounds and Injuries
- Stitch removal
- Taking out stitches
- Post-surgery suture care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4802: Encounter for removal of sutures
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Allergy
- Allergic Reaction
- Hypersensitivity
- Allergic Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- T7840XA: Allergy, unspecified, initial encounter
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:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Which procedures does Dr. Menendez perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Benny Menendez 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. Menendez's office.
Does Dr. Menendez accept my insurance?
Dr. Menendez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 355-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Menendez accept in Coral Springs, FL?
Dr. Menendez in Coral Springs, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
AvMed Health Plan
Centene
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
Other Health Care Provider
State of Florida
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Menendez's office located?
Dr. Benny Menendez's Primary Practice
4890 N State Road 7
Coral Springs, FL 33073
(954) 355-4400
What is Dr. Menendez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Menendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689660748.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Menendez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Menendez
What is Dr. Benny Menendez's specialty?
Dr. Menendez is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Coral Springs, FL. 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. Menendez to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benny Menendez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Menendez is affiliated with West Boca 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Benny Menendez accepting new patients in Coral Springs, FL?
Yes, Dr. Benny Menendez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benny Menendez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Menendez's office at (954) 355-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benny Menendez?
Please contact Dr. Menendez's office at (954) 355-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Benny Menendez have?
Dr. Benny Menendez is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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