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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Lipford, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Benita Lipford, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Buffalo, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Lipford is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lipford’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lipford’s office at (716) 748-4988.
What languages does Dr. Lipford speak?
Dr. Lipford and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Lipford treat?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Lipford 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. Lipford. 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:
- Other Birth Control Counseling
- Birth Control Shot Check-up
- First-time Birth Control Pill Prescription
- Birth Control
- Additional contraceptive advice
- General family planning discussion
- Ongoing birth control counseling
- Injectable contraceptive follow-up
- Depo-Provera monitoring
- Birth control injection check
- Initial oral contraceptive prescription
- Starting birth control pills
- New birth control pill order
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
- Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
- Z30011: Encounter for initial prescription of contraceptive pills
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
- Health Screening
- STD screening
- Sexual health check
- Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
- Other Vaginal Disorder
- Vaginal Disease
- Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
- Specific Vaginal Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina
Also known as:
- Painful Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Dysuria
- Burning when peeing
- Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
- R300: Dysuria
Also known as:
- Frequent Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Urinary frequency
- Peeing often
- Frequent need to urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R350: Frequency of micturition
Which procedures does Dr. Lipford perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Benita Lipford may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Lipford's office.
Does Dr. Lipford accept my insurance?
Dr. Lipford accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 748-4988 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Lipford accept in Buffalo, NY?
Dr. Lipford in Buffalo, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Independent Health
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Univera Healthcare
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Where is Dr. Lipford's office located?
What is Dr. Lipford's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Lipford's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437113164.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lipford?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Lipford
What is Dr. Benita Lipford's specialty?
Dr. Lipford is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Buffalo, NY. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Lipford to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benita Lipford affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Lipford is affiliated with Buffalo General 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
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Is Benita Lipford accepting new patients in Buffalo, NY?
Yes, Dr. Benita Lipford is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benita Lipford offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Lipford's office at (716) 748-4988 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benita Lipford?
Please contact Dr. Lipford's office at (716) 748-4988 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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