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Claudia K. Benedict

Claudia K. Benedict, MD

Cardiology

Accepting New Patients
Online Booking
Video Visit
Need help scheduling? Call 303-603-9970

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Adult 19-64
  • Older Adult >65

Gender

Female

Hospital Affiliation

  • Lutheran Hospital
  • St. Mary's Regional Hospital
  • Platte Valley Hospital
  • Good Samaritan Hospital
  • Saint Joseph Hospital

About Claudia K. Benedict

About The Provider

Dr. Benedict received her medical degree from the University of Cincinnati Medical School. She completed residency training and a fellowship at Presbyterian/St Luke’s Hospital in Denver. Her medical interests include heart failure and echocardiography. She also focuses on the specific issues of women's health.

When she’s not practicing medicine, Dr. Benedict enjoys skiing, fly fishing, and especially being a mom.

Locations

  1. Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Northglenn Clinic
    • phone: 303-272-0500
    • fax: 303-403-6219
  2. Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Golden
    • phone: 303-272-0500
    • fax: 303-238-5258

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center GME-Denver, Cardiology, 1990
  • Residency: Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center GME-Denver, Internal Medicine, 1987
  • Internship: Presbyterian St. Luke's Medical Center GME-Denver, Internal Medicine, 1985
  • Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 1984

Board Certifications

  • Cardiovascular Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1991
  • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1987

Insurance

Search plans
  • Aetna
  • Anthem BCBS
  • Cigna
  • Clear Spring
  • Cofinity
  • Colorado Access
  • CorVel
  • Coventry
  • Denver Health
  • First Health/Coventry
  • Friday Health Plans
  • Humana
  • InnovAge PACE
  • Kaiser (limited coverage)
  • Meritain via Aetna Network
  • Pinnacol Assurance
  • Prime Health Services Inc
  • Rocky Mountain Health Plans
  • SCL Lutheran Hospice
  • Three Rivers Provider Network
  • TriWest
  • United Healthcare

Ratings & Reviews

4.9 out of 5

582 ratings, 66 reviews

The Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/23/2026

    Empathetic and clear

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/17/2026

    She's great!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/16/2026

    Spent time listening and communicating

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/14/2026

    She looks out for my well-being and thoroughly trust her experience with my heart issues.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/7/2026

    Good at explaining complicated medical subjects in layman's terms

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/6/2026

    I had a very bad experience with another heart and vascular clinic and am so thankful for this fantastic group!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/6/2026

    She’s very thorough and takes time to talk to me on any questions or concerns I may have. Always explains everything

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/5/2026

    She was very good and informative.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/2/2026

    All excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/24/2026

    Dr. Benedict always listens to me and always comes prepared to discuss my issues.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/22/2026

    a 10

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/21/2026

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/20/2026

    Very knowledgeable and caring.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/19/2026

    She is consistent with my treatment and has been for years.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/19/2026

    She is very caring, kind and concerned

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/17/2026

    Very good Doctor and super nice person

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/6/2026

    I did have a couple other questions I was going to ask her about but time ran out.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/4/2026

    Dr. Benedict is one of the best surgeons. I know she saved my life a couple of times I trust her completely.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 1/3/2026

    Easy to relate too

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/30/2025

    I enjoy and appreciate the care and visits with Dr Benedict. Always complete and thorough.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/30/2025

    She listens to what your talking about and knows what to do about it

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/29/2025

    Dr. Benedict is very down to earth. She listens and responds to all of my concerns. She's a pleasure to see and talk with.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/27/2025

    Dr. Benedict is a very professional, welcoming, caring physician. I am so grateful to her for the individual attention she has given to me over the years she has been my one..and only.. cardiologist.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/25/2025

    I appreciated getting written summaries in large print!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/23/2025

    Excellent doctor. Very, very caring

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/8/2025

    Very good and expressed everything well and pleasant to talk with

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/26/2025

    She’s the best!!!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/23/2025

    I have always felt that Dr. Benedict listens to my concerns and explains things in a way that is easy to understand.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/21/2025

    showed why she is so well respected and was very professional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/6/2025

    Dr. Benedict is so nice answers any questions you have very efficient

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/6/2025

    I feel very confident with Dr. Benedict’ as my doctor.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 11/5/2025

    She is outstanding. She listened to what I had to say, explained things to me, answered my question, and didn't rush me. I appreciate her

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/28/2025

    She takes time with you and does not make you feel rushed.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/26/2025

    Great job

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/20/2025

    I really like her.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/8/2025

    She is friendly, listens to your concerns and questions. She answers your questions, offers suggestions and diet needs to help you improve or maintain your health. The whole office was timely and professional.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 10/6/2025

    She is friendly and professional. I like her very much.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/26/2025

    Very very good doctor she makes me feel very comfortable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/24/2025

    Dr Benedict is great - She is a good listener. She is calm and kind. Explains things to you which is easy to understand.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/23/2025

    Excellent

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 9/2/2025

    She is easy going and listens to me. She makes me feel right at home like we've been friends for 30 years! She gives great medical advise and answers all of my questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/28/2025

    Very professional. Couldn’t ask for a better MD.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/26/2025

    She is very knowledgeable and caring

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/18/2025

    I’m so glad I’ve finally met her. I wished I’d known about her for years.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/18/2025

    Great bedside manner

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/18/2025

    My experiences to date have always been very good with Dr Benedict!

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/17/2025

    She spent a lot of time with me addressing my questions and was very personable

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/16/2025

    I am confident in her recommendations and advice and competency.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/6/2025

    She’s been my doctor for the past nearly 15 years. I feel very safe with her.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/3/2025

    She was very helpful & easy to understand

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 8/3/2025

    Dr. Benedict is very through caring and knowledgeable. She always asks questions and takes extra time making sure she has not missed anything.

    4 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/26/2025

    Very understanding

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/21/2025

    She is a wonderful cardiologist and very very caring.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/5/2025

    Dr. Benedict very thorough and answers all my concerns.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 7/5/2025

    I trust her with my life

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/29/2025

    Dr. Benedict is GREAT

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/29/2025

    Good

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/22/2025

    Dr.Benedict is a brilliant Cardiologist. She's thoughtful and kind. Dr.Benedict explains everything and listens to my concerns. She's always patient with me and my concerns. She provides excellent care

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/21/2025

    Charming

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/20/2025

    Dr. Claudia Benedict is very helpful and explains everything in easy to understand terms.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/16/2025

    Great doc

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/9/2025

    Dr. Benedict is always pleasant and patient to address any questions I have.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/8/2025

    Claudia Benedict MD has always provided excellent care with my health issues.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/4/2025

    I trust Dr.Benedict to care for my heart issues. She also understands my situation with drug allergies.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 6/1/2025

    Dr. has been my heart Dr. for over 20 years I trust her with my life

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/21/2025

    She is great, and shows a lot of care.