Summary

Dr. Gary Benitez is a family medicine physician who brings nearly five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas Faculty of Medicine and Surgery and completed his residency training at Elmhurst Hospital Center. With 47 years of dedicated service in healthcare, Dr. Benitez has built extensive expertise in comprehensive family care. He provides medical services in English.

Dr. Benitez practices at multiple locations throughout North Carolina, including Lenoir and Morganton, and maintains affiliations with Caldwell Memorial Hospital. His family medicine background allows him to care for patients across all age groups, from routine checkups to managing ongoing health conditions. As a seasoned family physician, he focuses on building long-term relationships with patients and their families. Patients have given Dr. Benitez an average rating of 3.1 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.1
  • 47 years of experience
  • 18 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Elmhurst Hospital Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Gary Tagniam Benitez has 4 locations

Cajahs Mountain Medical Associates

1766 Connelly Springs RdLenoir, NC 28645
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Sun1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Unc Health Blue Ridge Morganton

2201 S Sterling StMorganton, NC 28655

Caldwell Memorial Hospital

321 Mulberry St SwLenoir, NC 28645

Frye Regional Medical Center

420 N Center StHickory, NC 28601

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Med School: University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary Tagniam Benitez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gary Tagniam Benitez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gary Tagniam Benitez has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Elmhurst Hospital Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Santo Tomas Faculty Of Medicine And Surgery in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Benitez's NPI number is 1972543817.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Gary Benitez speak?
Dr. Gary Benitez speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gary Benitez affiliated with?
Dr. Gary Benitez is affiliated with Caldwell Memorial Hospital.
Is Dr. Gary Benitez accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Gary Benitez accept my insurance?
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