Physician Profile
Ricarda D. Benz, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Benz
Based in Fullerton, CA, Ricarda D. Benz, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under gynecology. Ricarda graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1993. According to Medicare claims data, Ricarda cared for 795 Medicare patients across 1,167 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (714) 912-2211
- Email not available
Practice Locations
100 E VALENCIA MESA DR #215
Fullerton, CA 92835
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Gynecology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Pelvic health
- Uterine fibroids
- Adenomyosis
- Bartholin cyst
- Chronic pelvic pain
- Ectopic pregnancy
- Interstitial cystitis and bladder pain syndrome
- Ovarian cysts
- Tilted uterus
- Uterine polyps
Most searched conditions
- Endometriosis
- Heavy periods
- Menopause
- PCOS
- Pregnancy
- Yeast infection
Cervical health
- Abnormal cervical cells and cervical dysplasia
Dermatology
- Lichen sclerosus
Fertility
- Female infertility
- Miscarriage
Hormonal
- Early Menopause
- Premenstrual dysphoric disorder
Hormonal health
- Bleeding After Menopause
- Genitourinary syndrome of menopause
- Perimenopause
Infection
- Chlamydia
- HPV infection risk
- Trichomoniasis
Infections
- Abnormal vaginal discharge
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Pelvic inflammatory disease
- UTI
- Vaginitis
Menstrual disorders
- Absent periods
- Bleeding After Sex
- Painful periods
- Premenstrual syndrome
- Spotting between periods
Menstrual health
- Ovulation Pain
Oncology
- Cervical cancer
- Endometrial cancer
- Ovarian cancer
Pelvic floor
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Urinary incontinence in women
Pelvic pain
- Pelvic Congestion Syndrome
Pregnancy & postpartum
- Postpartum depression
Sexual health
- Painful intercourse
- Sexual Dysfunction and Low Libido
- Vaginismus
- Vulvodynia
STDs
- Genital herpes
- Genital warts
- Sexually transmitted infections
Uterine health
- Abnormally Shaped Uterus
- Uterine Scarring
Vaginal health
- Vaginal odor
Vulvar health
- Painful Swollen Labia
- Vaginal itching
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- C-section
- Hysterectomy
- IUD insertion
- Pap smear
- Ultrasound
Cervical procedures
- Cervical cone biopsy
- Cervical cryotherapy
- Colposcopy
- LEEP
Contraception
- Birth control counseling
- Contraceptive implant insertion and removal
- Depo-Provera shot
- IUD Removal
- Morning-after pill consultation
- Nexplanon removal
Cosmetic & reconstructive
- Vaginal Tightening Surgery
Cosmetic surgery
- Labia Reduction
Diagnostic imaging
- Saline Infusion Sonogram
Diagnostic procedures
- Endometrial biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Vulvar biopsy
Fertility
- Fertility Workup
- Hysterosalpingogram consultation
Fertility & surgical
- Tubal Reversal Surgery
Hormonal
- Hormone Pellet Implantation
Hormone therapy
- Hormone replacement therapy
- Prescription for vaginal estrogen
In-office procedure
- Cervical Polyp Removal
- Vulvar Cyst Removal
In-office procedures
- Bartholin cyst drainage
Laser therapy
- Vaginal laser therapy
Minimally invasive
- Fibroid Embolization
- Radiofrequency Fibroid Ablation
Pain management
- Pudendal nerve block
Pelvic floor
- Pelvic floor therapy evaluation
- Pessary fitting and management
Pelvic floor surgery
- Pelvic organ prolapse surgery
- Sling surgery for stress incontinence
Postpartum care
- Postpartum follow-up care
Pregnancy care
- Cervical Stitch
- Medication abortion consultation
Preventive care
- Annual well-woman exam
- HPV vaccine
- Preconception counseling
- STI and STD Screening
Reproductive health
- In-Clinic Surgical Abortion
Sexual wellness
- O-Shot (PRP Vaginal Injection)
- Vaginal Radiofrequency Treatment
Surgery
- Dilation and curettage
- Endometrial ablation
- Fallopian tube removal
- Gynecologic laparoscopy
- Myomectomy
- Ovarian cyst removal
- Permanent contraception by tubal ligation
- Uterine polyp removal
Surgical
- Endometriosis Excision Surgery
- Hymen Removal Surgery
- Uterine Septum Repair
Urogynecology
- Bladder Botox Injections
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,167 services · 795 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis | Imaging | 76856 |
44 | More often than most peers in Gynecology |
| Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina | Imaging | 76830 |
44 | More often than most peers in Gynecology |
| Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue | Imaging | 76536 |
14 | Too few peers to compare |
| Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | Imaging | 76700 |
13 | Too few peers to compare |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Treatment | 93880 |
41 | Too few peers to compare |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
515 | More than most peers in Gynecology |
| Colorectal cancer screening; fecal occult blood test, immunoassay, 1-3 simultaneous | Billing code | G0328 |
153 | More often than most peers in Gynecology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
151 | More often than most peers in Gynecology |
| Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination | Billing code | G0101 |
102 | More often than most peers in Gynecology |
| Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory | Billing code | Q0091 |
46 | As often as other peers in Gynecology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other gynecology specialists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other gynecology specialists in Fullerton 2
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Tufts University School of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1993 at Tufts University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Complete ultrasound scan of pelvis 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Ricarda D. Benz's specialty?
Ricarda D. Benz is a gynecology in Fullerton, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Ricarda D. Benz?
Ricarda D. Benz is listed at 100 E Valencia Mesa Dr #215, Fullerton, CA 92835. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Ricarda D. Benz?
The number on file is (714) 912-2211. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Ricarda D. Benz's NPI number?
Ricarda D. Benz's National Provider Identifier is 1669453254. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Ricarda D. Benz's education?
Ricarda D. Benz attended Tufts University School of Medicine, graduating in 1993. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Ricarda D. Benz been practicing?
Ricarda D. Benz has 33 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1993, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Ricarda D. Benz known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Ricarda D. Benz performs imaging including complete ultrasound scan of pelvis and ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina; provides treatments such as ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Ricarda D. Benz confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Ricarda D. Benz. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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