Summary

Dr. Paula Bennett is a board-certified family medicine physician who has been caring for patients and families for over four decades. She earned her medical degree from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed her residency training at Abington Memorial Hospital. Her extensive experience spans 41 years of practice, during which she has developed expertise in comprehensive family healthcare for patients of all ages. Dr. Bennett provides care in English.

Dr. Bennett practices at Wayne Memorial Hospital and Highland Physicians Family Health Center in Honesdale, Pennsylvania. She specializes in managing high blood pressure and hypertensive emergencies, providing both routine monitoring and urgent care when needed. Her practice includes preventive services such as flu vaccinations, COVID-19 testing, and pneumococcal vaccines to help keep her patients healthy. Patients have given Dr. Bennett an average rating of 4.5 stars for her compassionate and thorough approach to family medicine.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 41 years of experience
  • 76 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Abington Memorial Hospital
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Paula Rickard Bennett has 2 locations

Highland Physicians Family Health Center

1839 Fair AveHonesdale, PA 18431
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Wayne Memorial Hospital

601 Park StHonesdale, PA 18431

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41 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Honesdale , PAOrlando , FLHouston , TXQuakertown , PA
Med School: Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Paula Rickard Bennett

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • AARP
  • ACE
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Allwell
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth Caritas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Braven Health (Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey)
  • Capital Blue Cross
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Consolidated Health Plans
  • EmblemHealth
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida - Medicare
  • Galaxy Health
  • Gateway Health
  • Gateway Health - Medicare
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • Geisinger Health Plan - HMO
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Geisinger Health Plan - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Health Partners Plans (Pennsylvania)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Highmark Blue Shield
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • MagnaCare
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • MVP Health Care
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Optum Health
  • PA Health and Wellness
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • State Farm - POS
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paula Rickard Bennett has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paula Rickard Bennett has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

Dr. Paula Rickard Bennett holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Abington Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University in 1985.

NPI Number

Dr. Bennett's NPI number is 1245292556.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Paula Rickard Bennett accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Paula Rickard Bennett has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Paula Rickard Bennett speak?
Dr. Paula Rickard Bennett speaks English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Paula Rickard Bennett?
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Where is Dr. Paula Rickard Bennett's office located?
Dr. Paula Rickard Bennett's office is located at 1839 Fair Ave, Honesdale, PA, 18431.
Which hospitals is Dr. Paula Rickard Bennett affiliated with?
Dr. Paula Rickard Bennett is affiliated with Wayne Memorial Hospital.

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