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Dr. Alec Beningfield, MD

Dr. Alec Beningfield, MD

Glen Burnie, MD

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Beningfield, Otolaryngologist in Glen Burnie, MD?

    Dr. Alec Beningfield, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Glen Burnie, MD with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Beningfield is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Beningfield’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Beningfield’s office at (410) 760-8840.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Beningfield?

    Dr. Alec Beningfield, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Beningfield empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Parathyroid Disorders, Sleep Apnea, Thyroid Disorders, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Glen Burnie/MD community, Dr. Beningfield is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Beningfield go to medical school and complete their residency?

      What languages does Dr. Beningfield speak?

      Dr. Beningfield and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

      • English

      What conditions does Dr. Beningfield treat?

      As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Beningfield 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. Beningfield. 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:

      • Blocked Earwax
      • Ear Disorder
      • Impacted earwax
      • Earwax impaction
      • Excess earwax

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

      Also known as:

      • Hay Fever
      • Pollen allergy
      • Seasonal allergies
      • Allergic rhinitis

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen

      Also known as:

      • Deviated Septum
      • Nose Injuries and Disorder
      • Crooked nose septum
      • Nasal blockage
      • Septal deviation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J342: Deviated nasal septum

      Also known as:

      • Enlarged Adenoids
      • Adenoids
      • Adenoid hypertrophy
      • Swollen adenoids
      • Big adenoids

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids

      Also known as:

      • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
      • Adenoids
      • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
      • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
      • Big tonsils and adenoids

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

      Also known as:

      • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
      • Sleep Apnea
      • Obstructive sleep apnea
      • OSA
      • Blocked airway during sleep
      • Snoring and gasping during sleep

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

      Also known as:

      • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
      • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
      • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
      • Nerve Deafness
      • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
      • SNHL
      • Permanent Hearing Loss

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

      Also known as:

      • Chronic Sore Throat
      • Sore Throat
      • Chronic pharyngitis
      • Persistent throat pain
      • Throat inflammation

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • J312: Chronic pharyngitis

      What procedures does Dr. Beningfield perform?

      As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Beningfield 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. Beningfield. 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:

      • Adenoid Removal for Children
      • Pediatric Adenoidectomy
      • Adenoid Surgery for Kids
      • Removal of Adenoids

      CPT Codes:

      • 42830: Adenoidectomy, primary; younger than age 12

      Also known as:

      • Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
      • Pediatric Tonsillectomy
      • Adenoidectomy for Kids
      • T&A Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12

      Also known as:

      • Tonsillectomy (Age 12+)
      • Tonsil Removal
      • Adult Tonsillectomy
      • Throat Surgery for Tonsils

      CPT Codes:

      • 42826: Tonsillectomy, primary or secondary; age 12 or over

      Also known as:

      • Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
      • Anesthesia
      • Tympanostomy with Tubes
      • Myringotomy with Tube Placement
      • Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)

      CPT Codes:

      • 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia

      Also known as:

      • Deviated Septum Repair
      • Septoplasty
      • Nasal Septum Surgery
      • Submucous Resection of Septum
      • Nose Septum Straightening

      CPT Codes:

      • 30520: Septoplasty or submucous resection, with or without cartilage scoring, contouring or replacement with graft

      Also known as:

      • Nasal Turbinate Reduction Surgery
      • Inferior Turbinate Resection
      • Turbinate Reduction
      • Nasal Airway Surgery

      CPT Codes:

      • 30140: Submucous resection inferior turbinate, partial or complete, any method

      Does Dr. Beningfield accept my insurance?

      Dr. Beningfield accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (410) 760-8840 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Beningfield accept in Glen Burnie, MD?

      Dr. Beningfield in Glen Burnie, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • BCBS Unspecified

      • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

      • BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont

      • Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Johns Hopkins

      • Medicare

      • State of Tennessee

      • UnitedHealthcare

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      Where is Dr. Beningfield's office located?

      Dr. Alec Beningfield's Primary Practice

      802 Landmark Dr Ste 119

      Glen Burnie, MD 21061

      (410) 760-8840

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      Dr. Alec Beningfield's Practice 2

      10710 Charter Dr Ste 400

      Columbia, MD 21044

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      Dr. Alec Beningfield's Practice 3

      205 Center St Ste 100

      Mount Airy, MD 21771

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      What is Dr. Beningfield's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

      Dr. Beningfield's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427038520.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Beningfield?

      Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Beningfield

      What is Dr. Alec Beningfield's specialty?

      Dr. Beningfield is a Otolaryngologist near Glen Burnie, MD. An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders. Contact Dr. Beningfield to book an appointment today.

      Is this Dr. Alec Beningfield affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Beningfield is affiliated with UM Baltimore Washington 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 Otolaryngologist?

      Explore Otolaryngologist with 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 Alec Beningfield accepting new patients in Glen Burnie, MD?

      Yes, Dr. Alec Beningfield is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Alec Beningfield offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Beningfield's office at (410) 760-8840 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Alec Beningfield?

      Please contact Dr. Beningfield's office at (410) 760-8840 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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