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Dr. Ruth Bennett, DO

Silver City, NM

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bennett, Family Medicine Specialist in Silver City, NM?

    Dr. Ruth Bennett, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Silver City, NM. Dr. Bennett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bennett’s office at (575) 538-4000.

    What languages does Dr. Bennett speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bennett typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Severe Malnutrition
    • Malnutrition
    • Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
    • Starvation
    • Kwashiorkor
    • Marasmus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    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

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bennett typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ruth 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 (575) 538-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bennett accept in Silver City, NM?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Presbyterian Healthcare Services

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bennett's office located?

    Dr. Ruth Bennett's Primary Practice

    1313 E 32nd St

    Silver City, NM 88061

    (575) 538-4000

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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 1205802956.

    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. Ruth Bennett's specialty?

    Dr. Bennett is a Family Medicine Specialist near Silver City, NM.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

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

    No, Bennett is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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 Ruth Bennett accepting new patients in Silver City, NM?

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

    Does Dr. Ruth Bennett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bennett's office at (575) 538-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ruth Bennett?

    Please contact Dr. Bennett's office at (575) 538-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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