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Dr. Benny Menendez, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Coral Springs, FL

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 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified. 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 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 as an 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Menendez typically treat?

    As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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:

    • Allergy
    • Allergic Reaction
    • Hypersensitivity
    • Allergic Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T7840XA: Allergy, unspecified, initial encounter

    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

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Menendez typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Benny Menendez may include:

    Please contact Dr. Menendez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sentara Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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

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    Broward General Ed

    1600 S Andrews Ave

    Ft Lauderdale, FL 33316

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    What is Dr. Menendez's NPI number?A 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Coral Springs, FL.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Benny Menendez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Menendez is affiliated with West Boca Medical Center, Florida Medical Center, Memorial Hospital West 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Benny Menendez?

    Please contact Dr. Menendez's office at (954) 355-4400 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Menendez's office located?

    Dr. Menendez's offices are located in Coral Springs, FL and Ft Lauderdale, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Benny Menendez have?

    Dr. Benny Menendez is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.