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22 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Biedenbender, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Virginia Beach, VA?
Dr. Rex Biedenbender, MD is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Virginia Beach, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Biedenbender completed his residency at Eastern Va Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Biedenbender is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Biedenbender’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Biedenbender’s office at (757) 473-3969.
Where did Dr. Biedenbender go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Eastern Va Med Sch, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Biedenbender board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Rex Biedenbender, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Biedenbender speak?
Dr. Biedenbender and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Biedenbender typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Biedenbender 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. Biedenbender. 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:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Brain Blood Vessel Disease
- Brain Disease
- Cerebrovascular Disorder
- Brain Circulation Problem
- Brain Vascular Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- I679: Cerebrovascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Biedenbender typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Biedenbender 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. Biedenbender. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Biedenbender accept my insurance?
Dr. Biedenbender accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (757) 473-3969 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Biedenbender accept in Virginia Beach, VA?
Dr. Biedenbender in Virginia Beach, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Biedenbender's office located?
Dr. Rex Biedenbender's Primary Practice
2901 S Lynnhaven Rd Ste 450
Virginia Beach, VA 23452
(757) 473-3969
What is Dr. Biedenbender's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Biedenbender's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184696148.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Biedenbender?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Biedenbender
What is Dr. Rex Biedenbender's specialty?
Dr. Biedenbender is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Virginia Beach, VA.
What does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist do?
An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals.
Is this Dr. Rex Biedenbender affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Biedenbender is affiliated with Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Leigh Hospital, Chesapeake Regional Medical Center, Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, Sentara Princess Anne Hospital, Sentara Obici Hospital 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 a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Geriatric 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 Rex Biedenbender accepting new patients in Virginia Beach, VA?
Yes, Dr. Rex Biedenbender is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rex Biedenbender offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Biedenbender's office at (757) 473-3969 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rex Biedenbender?
Please contact Dr. Biedenbender's office at (757) 473-3969 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rex Biedenbender have?
Dr. Rex Biedenbender is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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