Dr. Dana M. Benden

Dr. Dana M. Benden

  • Gender: Female
  • Experience: 24 years
  • Graduated from: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine
  • Graduation year: 1997
  • Sole propriator: No
  • NPI: 1184628042

Dr. Dana M. Benden MD

Obstetrician and Gynecologist

She is located at 1836 South Avenue in La Crosse, WI 54601. Can help patients with the following: Gestational Diabetes, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID), Preeclampsia and Eclampsia, Urinary Incontinence (UI), Urinary Retention, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). Her National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184628042. Appointment can be made via the phone number (608) 782-7300. She is affiliated with 1 practices and 1 hospitals.

Conditions treated

Dr. Dana M. Benden, being an obstetrician and gynecologist, treats the following conditions. Please be advised that this list may not be complete. For the full list of conditions treated, consult directly with Dr. Dana M. Benden.

  • Amenorrhea
  • Bacterial Vaginosis
  • Birth Control Counseling
  • Blood in Urine
  • Braxton Hicks Contractions
  • Breast Cancer
  • Breastfeeding
  • Breastfeeding and Lactation
  • Cancer
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia (CIN)
  • Chlamydia
  • Ectopic Pregnancy
  • Endometriosis
  • Fibrocystic Breast Disease
  • Gestational Diabetes
  • Group B Streptococcal Infection (GBS)
  • Gynecological Exam
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Hot Flashes
  • Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
  • Infertility
  • Labor and Birth
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Cramps
  • Miscarriage
  • Morning Sickness
  • Osteoporosis
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Ovarian Cysts
  • Overactive Bladder (OAB)
  • Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID)
  • Pelvic Pain
  • Perimenopause
  • Placenta Previa
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Preeclampsia and Eclampsia
  • Pregnancy
  • Premature Ovarian Failure (POF)
  • Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD)
  • Premenstrual Syndrome (PMS)
  • Prenatal Care
  • Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
  • Trichomoniasis
  • Urinary Incontinence (UI)
  • Urinary Retention
  • Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Uterine Cancer
  • Uterine Fibroids
  • Uterine Growths
  • VBAC
  • Vaginal Atrophy and Dryness
  • Vaginal Bleeding
  • Vaginal Cancer
  • Vaginal Pain
  • Vaginitis
  • Women's Health
  • Yeast Infection

Procedures Performed by Dr. Dana M. Benden

ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov) plan networks

Insurers selling ACA Marketplace (HealthCare.gov) plans list Dr. Dana M. Benden as in-network for the following 2026 plans.

Health plans

Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield

Network data as of Mar 25, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 9 plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad 5000 (3 Free PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad HSA (+ Incentives) POS · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad 1000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Gold Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Gold Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Preferred/Broad 0 Med Ded ($0 Virtual PCP+$0 Select Drugs+Incentives) POS · Expanded Bronze Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad 4000 ($0 PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Silver Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad 5500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Silver Participating Accepting new patients
Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) POS · Silver Participating Accepting new patients

Aspirus Health Plan

Network data as of Mar 14, 2024, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 12 plans from Aspirus Health Plan
Aspirus Health Plan plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
HMO Bronze $0 Medical Deductible HMO · Expanded Bronze Aspirussign Accepting new patients
HMO Bronze 10000 HMO · Bronze Aspirussign Accepting new patients
HMO Bronze 7500 HMO · Expanded Bronze Aspirussign Accepting new patients
HMO Catastrophic 10600 with 3 free PCP visits HMO · Catastrophic Aspirussign Accepting new patients
HMO Gold 2000 HMO · Gold Aspirussign Accepting new patients
HMO Gold 2700 HMO · Gold Aspirussign Accepting new patients
HMO HDHP Silver 5900 HMO · Silver Aspirussign Accepting new patients
HMO Silver 6000 HMO · Silver Aspirussign Accepting new patients
HMO Silver 6600 HMO · Silver Aspirussign Accepting new patients
POS Bronze 7500 POS · Expanded Bronze Aspirussign Accepting new patients
POS Bronze 8500 POS · Bronze Aspirussign Accepting new patients
POS Silver 6000 POS · Silver Aspirussign Accepting new patients

Medica

Network data as of Jul 13, 2026, as reported by the insurer.

Show all 9 plans from Medica
Medica plans
Plan Plan type Network tier New patients
Medica Individual Choice Bronze HSA EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Individual Choice Bronze Share EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Individual Choice Expanded Bronze Standard EPO · Expanded Bronze Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Individual Choice Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Individual Choice Gold Share EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Individual Choice Gold Standard EPO · Gold Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Individual Choice Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Individual Choice Silver Share EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients
Medica Individual Choice Silver Standard EPO · Silver Preferred Accepting new patients

This covers ACA Marketplace plans only, as reported by each insurer. It does not include employer, Medicare Advantage, or state-run exchange plans, and a plan missing from this list does not mean Dr. Dana M. Benden is out of network. Insurer directories can be out of date, so always confirm with the insurer and the office before your visit.

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Medicare Enrollment

Dr. Dana M. Benden is enrolled to bill Medicare as a Practitioner - Obstetrics/gynecology .

Bills through: Gundersen Clinic Ltd

Based on Medicare's public enrollment records as of Jul 17, 2026. This reflects Medicare fee-for-service enrollment only and says nothing about other insurance, quality, outcomes, or board certification.

Payments received

Drug payment

Intuitive Surgical $2173
Applied Medical $1214
Karl Storz $100

Other

Travel and Lodging $2780
Food and Beverage $709

Studies

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

Graduated in 1997

Affiliated practices

Gundersen Clinic
1140 Main Street
La Crosse, 54601 WI
(608) 782-9622

Affiliated hospitals

GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER
1910 SOUTH AVE
LA CROSSE, 54601 WI
(608) 782-7300

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Questions & Answers

What conditions does Dr. Dana M. Benden treat?

Dr. Dana M. Benden provides treatment for Gestational Diabetes, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID), Preeclampsia and Eclampsia, Urinary Incontinence (UI), Urinary Retention, Urinary Tract Infection (UTI). For the full list see this list.

Where can you meet with Dr. Dana M. Benden?

Dr. Dana M. Benden's office is located at 1836 South Avenue in La Crosse, WI 54601.

Does Dr. Dana M. Benden accept patients with Medica?

Yes, Dr. Dana M. Benden is listed in-network for Medica through the ACA Marketplace (Obamacare/HealthCare.gov). See the Marketplace plans section for details.

Does Dr. Dana M. Benden have affiliation with practices?

Dr. Dana M. Benden is affiliated with Gundersen Clinic.

Has Dr. Dana M. Benden affiliation with hospitals?

Dr. Dana M. Benden is affiliated with GUNDERSEN LUTHERAN MEDICAL CENTER.