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Dr. Bernard Bennett, MD

Tustin, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bennett, Internist in Tustin, CA?

    Dr. Bernard Bennett, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Tustin, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bennett completed his residency at Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Internal Medicine; Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bennett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bennett’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bennett’s office at (510) 525-8980.

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

    • Residency: Umdnj-R W Johnson Med Sch, Internal Medicine; Jacksonville Hlth Ed Prog, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bennett board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Bernard Bennett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bennett speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Bennett typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Bennett 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. Bennett. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Bennett typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Bernard Bennett may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bennett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bennett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 525-8980 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bennett accept in Tustin, CA?

    Dr. Bennett in Tustin, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Heritage Health

    • L.A. Care Health Plan

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred IPA

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bennett's office located?

    Dr. Bernard Bennett's Primary Practice

    661 W 1st St Ste G

    Tustin, CA 92780

    (510) 525-8980

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    Dr. Bernard Bennett's Practice 2

    21034 Pacific Coast Hwy

    Huntington Beach, CA 92648

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    Dr. Bernard Bennett's Practice 3

    1950 Sunny Crest Dr

    Fullerton, CA 92835

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

    Dr. Bennett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871568899.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bennett?

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

    What is Dr. Bernard Bennett's specialty?

    Dr. Bennett is a Internist near Tustin, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Bernard Bennett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bennett is affiliated with Uci Medical Center, Providence Mission Hospital Mission Viejo, Adventist Health Glendale, Scripps Mercy Hospital San Diego, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center, Valley Presbyterian 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Bernard Bennett accepting new patients in Tustin, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Bernard Bennett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bernard Bennett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bennett's office at (510) 525-8980 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bernard Bennett?

    Please contact Dr. Bennett's office at (510) 525-8980 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bernard Bennett have?

    Dr. Bernard Bennett is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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