Summary

Dr. Benjamin Kurth is a board-certified internal medicine physician who has been practicing for 12 years. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine, where he developed his expertise in comprehensive adult healthcare. Dr. Kurth focuses on managing complex medical conditions that require ongoing care and coordination.

Dr. Kurth practices at MedStar Washington Hospital Center in Washington, DC and maintains an affiliation with Walter Reed National Military Medical Center. He specializes in treating heart failure and advanced chronic kidney disease, including patients with stage 5 kidney disease. His clinical expertise includes providing compassionate end-of-life care through hospice services and helping patients and families navigate important decisions about life-prolonging treatments.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 12 years of experience
  • 20 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Kansas School Of Medicine
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Benjamin James Kurth has 2 locations

Medstar Washington Hospital Center

110 Irving St NwWashington, DC 20010

Dr. Benjamin James Kurth

8600 Old Georgetown RdBethesda, MD 20814

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Dr. Benjamin James Kurth, MDDr. Matthew Bruntel, DODr. Sharon McCormack, MDDr. Christopher J. Duke, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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12 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 38 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Washington , DCGaithersburg , MDColumbia , MDWashington , DC
Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University of Maryland School of Medicine Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Benjamin James Kurth

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Priority Partners - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Riverside Health
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Benjamin James Kurth has the following specialty

Certifications, License, & Education

12 Years Experience

Dr. Benjamin James Kurth holds active and expired medical licenses in the states of Maryland and District Of Columbia.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026 and an expired medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Medicine in 2014.

NPI Number

Dr. Kurth's NPI number is 1194140194.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Benjamin Kurth affiliated with?
Dr. Benjamin Kurth is affiliated with Walter Reed National Military Medical Center.

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