Pediatric Nephrology Of Alabama PC
1425 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd S Ste 206, 
Birmingham, AL 

Overview

Mark Benfield is a Pediatric Nephrologist practicing medicine in Birmingham, Alabama.

His clinical expertise encompasses Cystinosis, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Kidney Transplant.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 8 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. Dr. Benfield is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pediatric Nephrology

Licenses

Pediatric Nephrology in AL

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
VIVA Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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Locations

Pediatric Nephrology of Alabama PC
1425 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd S Ste 206, Birmingham, AL 35205

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Mark R. Benfield

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Mark R. Benfield?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Mark R. Benfield by calling their office at 205-623-1090. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Mark R. Benfield a top-rated expert for Cystinosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mark R. Benfield is classified as an Experienced expert for Cystinosis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Mark R. Benfield specialize in?

While Dr. Mark R. Benfield is a Pediatric Nephrology, they have specific expertise in Cystinosis, Kidney Transplant, and Nephrotic Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatric Nephrology.

Does Dr. Mark R. Benfield participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Mark R. Benfield has published 8 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cystinosis. You can view a list of Dr. Mark R. Benfield's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Mark R. Benfield accept my insurance?

Dr. Mark R. Benfield accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-623-1090 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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