
Claudia K. Benedict, MD
Cardiology
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adult 19-64
- Older Adult >65
Gender
FemaleHospital 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
- Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Northglenn Clinic
- 11900 Grant Street, Suite 240, Northglenn, CO 80233
- Get Directions
- phone: 303-272-0500
- fax: 303-403-6219
- Intermountain Health Heart & Vascular - Golden
- 400 Indiana Street, Suite 390, Golden, CO 80401
- Get Directions
- 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
- 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
625 ratings, 74 reviewsThe 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.
- No RatingReviewed on 4/27/2026
Claudia Benedict is very helpful to e
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/19/2026
First time seeing her but I was impressed
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/16/2026
Great physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/15/2026
She is just the best. I could not ask for a better cardiologist!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/14/2026
Dr Benedict came highly recommended, and I was happy with my 1st appointment. I hope she can figure out why I feel the way I do.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/3/2026
She has seen me through atrial flutter, aortin valve replacemen, stents for blocked corocary arteries and more. It is not an easy task, keeping me alive.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/2/2026
She is wonderful!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/1/2026
Had her for a long time extremely satisfied
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/31/2026
She is easy to work with and answers all my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/29/2026
They are very professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/29/2026
I've been her patient for 28 years. She listens, explains and cares about her patients.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/29/2026
She is a great Dr.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/27/2026
Dr Benedict is a great listener. She is friendly and explains things so you can understand.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/24/2026
She took time to listen, explain and plan for care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/23/2026
My office visit went well. She is very easy to talk. She takes time to explain everything and come up with plan to help with current health issues.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/18/2026
Great doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/17/2026
Great doctor!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/7/2026
She is Amazing.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/1/2026
Dr. Benedict has been my Dr. for over 28 years I think that speaks for itself
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/23/2026
Empathetic and clear
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/17/2026
She's great!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/16/2026
Spent time listening and communicating
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/14/2026
She looks out for my well-being and thoroughly trust her experience with my heart issues.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/7/2026
Good at explaining complicated medical subjects in layman's terms
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 2/5/2026
She was very good and informative.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/2/2026
All excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/24/2026
Dr. Benedict always listens to me and always comes prepared to discuss my issues.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/22/2026
a 10
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/21/2026
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/20/2026
Very knowledgeable and caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/19/2026
She is consistent with my treatment and has been for years.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/19/2026
She is very caring, kind and concerned
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/17/2026
Very good Doctor and super nice person
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 1/3/2026
Easy to relate too
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/30/2025
I enjoy and appreciate the care and visits with Dr Benedict. Always complete and thorough.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/30/2025
She listens to what your talking about and knows what to do about it
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 12/25/2025
I appreciated getting written summaries in large print!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/23/2025
Excellent doctor. Very, very caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/8/2025
Very good and expressed everything well and pleasant to talk with
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/26/2025
She’s the best!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 11/21/2025
showed why she is so well respected and was very professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/6/2025
Dr. Benedict is so nice answers any questions you have very efficient
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/6/2025
I feel very confident with Dr. Benedict’ as my doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 10/28/2025
She takes time with you and does not make you feel rushed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/26/2025
Great job
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/20/2025
I really like her.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 10/6/2025
She is friendly and professional. I like her very much.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/26/2025
Very very good doctor she makes me feel very comfortable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 9/23/2025
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 8/28/2025
Very professional. Couldn’t ask for a better MD.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/26/2025
She is very knowledgeable and caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 8/18/2025
Great bedside manner
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/18/2025
My experiences to date have always been very good with Dr Benedict!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/17/2025
She spent a lot of time with me addressing my questions and was very personable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/16/2025
I am confident in her recommendations and advice and competency.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 8/3/2025
She was very helpful & easy to understand
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed 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 starsReviewed on 7/26/2025
Very understanding
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/21/2025
She is a wonderful cardiologist and very very caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/5/2025
Dr. Benedict very thorough and answers all my concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/5/2025
I trust her with my life