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Dr. Brent Benscoter, MD

Dr. Brent Benscoter, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat*
15+ years of experience

Dr. Brent Benscoter, MD is a head & neck surgery otolaryngologist in Sacramento, CA and has over 15 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Benscoter has extensive experience in Otologic Conditions & Procedures. He graduated from University of Missouri School of Medicine in 2007. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Sutter Roseville Medical Center and Mercy General Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.5 Star Rating
Based on 28 reviews 4.5 Star Rating (28 reviews)

Practice

1111 Exposition Blvd Bldg 700 Sacramento, CA 95815
Telehealth available
(916) 736-3399

Dr. Benscoter is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Benscoter specializes in the areas of Neurotology, Otolaryngology & Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Benscoter's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Benscoter

4.5

28 ratings, 21 with a written review
5 Star
86%
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
4%
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1 Star
11%
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 04, 2021
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
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Kiran Singh – Mar 03, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Feb 03, 2021
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Beth – Dec 09, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Explained conditions well
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Sara – Aug 07, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Tetiana in Sacramento, CA – Jan 23, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
MD in none – Aug 27, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
CK – Aug 27, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Will Brown in Sacramento, OR – Jul 02, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
G.H. in CA – Jun 12, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Joy Gerber in Bloomington, Indiana – Mar 23, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Gina Ramirez – Mar 06, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Indianapolis, IN – Apr 05, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
Johannah Doecke in Indianapolis, IN – Mar 17, 2017
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What went well
  • Staff friendliness
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
Helpful
Emily J. in Indiana – Mar 08, 2017
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Violetta in Indianapolis, IN – Dec 24, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Judith Wilkes in Indianapolis, IN – Jun 20, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Joanna Switzer in Plainfield, IN – Jun 13, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jeff Baldwin in Indianapolis, IN – Jun 13, 2016
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Diane Leeds in Fishers, IN – May 19, 2016
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About Me

biography

Brent J. Benscoter, MD, is a specialist in the field of otology and neurotology, specializing in hearing disorders, chronic ear disease, Meniere's disease, facial nerve disorders and cochlear implants, as well as acoustic neuroma and skull base...read more

  • Ear, Nose, and Throat

  • Neurotology

  • Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

  • Otology

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Michigan Ear Inst

    Fellowship Hospital, 2014

  • Loyola University Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2012

  • University Of Missouri School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2007

  • University Of Mo Columbia

    Undergraduate School, 2001
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery®
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Neurotology
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Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
American Board of Otolaryngology
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Otolaryngology†
†Self designated 
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Dr. Benscoter is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Ear, Nose, and Throat

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    Locations

    Practice

    Expo Pointe Imaging Center1111 Exposition Blvd Bldg 700 Sacramento, CA 95815
    1

    Practice

    Mercy General Hospital4001 J St Sacramento, CA 95819
    2

    Practice

    Sutter Medical Center Sacramento2825 Capitol Ave Sacramento, CA 95816
    3

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Sutter Roseville Medical Center

      1 Medical Plaza Dr
      Roseville, CA 95661
      Recipient of 21
      hospital awards

      America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

      2% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Mercy General Hospital

      4001 J St
      Sacramento, CA 95819
      Recipient of 10
      hospital awards

      Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      4% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Sutter Medical Center-Ose Adams Medical Pavilion

      2825 Capitol Ave
      Sacramento, CA 95816
      Recipient of 19
      hospital awards

      Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2023)

      Superior clinical outcomes in surgical care across 15 of the most common in-hospital surgical procedures including cardiac, vascular, joint replacement, prostate, spine, and gastrointestinal surgeries

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      88%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      77%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      1% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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