25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Benfanti, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in St Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Paul Benfanti, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in St Petersburg, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Benfanti graduated from Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda and completed his residency at D D Eisenhower Army Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; D D Eisenhower Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Dr. Benfanti is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benfanti’s office at (727) 898-2663.
Where did Dr. Benfanti go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: D D Eisenhower Army Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; D D Eisenhower Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of The Health Sciences,Bethesda
Is Dr. Benfanti board certified in Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Paul Benfanti, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 1999
What languages does Dr. Benfanti speak?
Dr. Benfanti and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Benfanti treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Benfanti 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. Benfanti. 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:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Pain in Left Ankle and Foot
- Pain in Left Wrist
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
- Left Ankle Ache
- Left Foot Discomfort
- Sore Left Ankle and Foot
- Left Wrist Ache
- Left Wrist Discomfort
- Sore Left Wrist
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
- M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot
- M25532: Pain in left wrist
Also known as:
- Musculoskeletal Screening
- Health Screening
- Bone and Muscle Check-up
- Joint Health Screening
- Orthopedic Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z13828: Encounter for screening for other musculoskeletal disorder
Also known as:
- Left Clubfoot
- Birth Defects
- Left talipes equinovarus
- Congenital left clubfoot
- Left foot turned inward at birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6602: Congenital talipes equinovarus, left foot
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
Also known as:
- Right Forearm Pain
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in right forearm
- Right forearm discomfort
- Sore right forearm
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79631: Pain in right forearm
Also known as:
- Right Elbow Pain
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Aching right elbow
- Sore right elbow
- Right elbow discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25521: Pain in right elbow
Also known as:
- Torus Fracture of the Radius
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Buckle fracture of radius
- Wrist buckle fracture
- Radius bone break
- Incomplete radius fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52522D: Torus fracture of lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Right Ankle and Foot Pain
- Ankle Injuries and Disorder
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Ankle
- Sore Right Foot
- Aching Right Ankle and Foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25571: Pain in right ankle and joints of right foot
Also known as:
- Left Foot Pain
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Ache in left foot
- Left foot discomfort
- Sore left foot
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79672: Pain in left foot
Also known as:
- Right Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
Which procedures does Dr. Benfanti perform as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Paul Benfanti may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Benfanti's office.
Does Dr. Benfanti accept my insurance?
Dr. Benfanti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (727) 898-2663 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benfanti accept in St Petersburg, FL?
Dr. Benfanti in St Petersburg, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
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Where is Dr. Benfanti's office located?
Dr. Paul Benfanti's Primary Practice
625 6th Ave S Ste 450
St Petersburg, FL 33701
(727) 898-2663
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Member
Awards
Doctors of Distinction
Tampa Bay Metro
What is Dr. Benfanti's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benfanti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265405179.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benfanti?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benfanti
What is Dr. Paul Benfanti's specialty?
Dr. Benfanti is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near St Petersburg, FL. An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures. Contact Dr. Benfanti to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Paul Benfanti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Benfanti is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Johns Hopkins All Childrens 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
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?
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Is Paul Benfanti accepting new patients in St Petersburg, FL?
Yes, Dr. Paul Benfanti is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Paul Benfanti offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benfanti's office at (727) 898-2663 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Paul Benfanti?
Please contact Dr. Benfanti's office at (727) 898-2663 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Benfanti have?
Dr. Paul Benfanti is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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