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Dr. Paul Benfanti, MD

Dr. Paul Benfanti, MD

St Petersburg, FL

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. 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 as a 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
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Foot 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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25572: Pain in left ankle and joints of left foot

    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:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Chronic Low Back Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5459: Other low back pain

    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:

    • 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:

    • 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 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

    What procedures does Dr. Benfanti perform?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Benfanti 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. 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:

    • Non-Surgical Wrist Fracture Treatment
    • Closed Distal Radial Fracture Treatment
    • Colles Fracture Treatment
    • Smith Fracture Treatment
    • Ulnar Styloid Fracture Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 25600: Closed Treatment Of Distal Radial Fracture (Eg, Colles Or Smith Type) Or Epiphyseal Separation, Includes Closed Treatment Of Fracture Of Ulnar Styloid, When Performed; Without Manipulation

    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)

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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

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    Dr. Paul Benfanti's Practice 2

    3440 W Mlk Blvd Ste 200

    Tampa, FL 33607

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    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?

    Explore Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon 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 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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