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24 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benkelman, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Martinsburg, WV?
Dr. Douglas Benkelman, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Martinsburg, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Benkelman graduated from University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine. Dr. Benkelman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benkelman’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benkelman’s office at (540) 536-8000.
Where did Dr. Benkelman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Missouri / Columbia Campus | University of Missouri-Columbia School of Medicine
Is Dr. Benkelman board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Benkelman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Benkelman speak?
Dr. Benkelman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Benkelman treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Benkelman 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. Benkelman. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
- Precordial pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
- R072: Precordial pain
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Ureter Stone
- Ureteral Disorder
- Ureteral Calculus
ICD-10 Codes:
- N201: Calculus of ureter
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Which procedures does Dr. Benkelman perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Douglas Benkelman may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Benkelman's office.
Does Dr. Benkelman accept my insurance?
Dr. Benkelman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 536-8000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benkelman accept in Martinsburg, WV?
Dr. Benkelman in Martinsburg, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Maryland
State of West Virginia
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Where is Dr. Benkelman's office located?
Dr. Douglas Benkelman's Primary Practice
2500 Hospital Dr
Martinsburg, WV 25401
(540) 536-8000
What is Dr. Benkelman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benkelman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518926567.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benkelman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benkelman
What is Dr. Douglas Benkelman's specialty?
Dr. Benkelman is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Martinsburg, WV. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Benkelman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Douglas Benkelman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benkelman is affiliated with Berkeley Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Douglas Benkelman accepting new patients in Martinsburg, WV?
Yes, Dr. Douglas Benkelman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Douglas Benkelman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benkelman's office at (540) 536-8000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Douglas Benkelman?
Please contact Dr. Benkelman's office at (540) 536-8000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Benkelman have?
Dr. Douglas Benkelman is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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