Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Infantino, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Albany, NY?
Dr. Benjamin Infantino, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Infantino is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Infantino’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Infantino’s office at (518) 262-4439.
Where did Dr. Infantino go to medical school and complete their residency?
Is Dr. Infantino board certified in Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Infantino, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Infantino speak?
Dr. Infantino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Infantino treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Infantino diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Infantino. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Belly Button Pain
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
- Pain around navel
- Periumbilical discomfort
- Umbilical pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
- R1033: Periumbilical pain
- R1013: Epigastric pain
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5909: Other constipation
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease
- Crohn’s Disease
- Complicated Crohn's Disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications
- Regional Enteritis with Complications
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K50919: Crohn's disease, unspecified, with unspecified complications
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
- CVS
- Recurrent vomiting
- Periodic vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
- R1115: Cyclical vomiting syndrome unrelated to migraine
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Other Esophagus Condition
- Esophagus Disorder
- Various esophageal diseases
- Miscellaneous esophagus problems
- Other food pipe issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus
Also known as:
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- EoE
- Allergic Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Inflammation of Esophagus
ICD-10 Codes:
- K200: Eosinophilic esophagitis
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
Also known as:
- Complete Bowel Incontinence
- Bowel Incontinence
- Full fecal incontinence
- Total loss of bowel control
- Severe accidental bowel leakage
ICD-10 Codes:
- R159: Full incontinence of feces
Also known as:
- Other Feeding Difficulties
- Atypical Feeding Problems
- Unusual Eating Issues
- Specific Feeding Challenges
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6339: Other feeding difficulties
Also known as:
- Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Melena
- Black Stools
- Upper GI Bleed Signs
ICD-10 Codes:
- K921: Melena
Which procedures does Dr. Infantino perform as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Benjamin Infantino may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Infantino's office.
Does Dr. Infantino accept my insurance?
Dr. Infantino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 262-4439 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Infantino accept in Albany, NY?
Dr. Infantino in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CDPHP
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthNow New York
Medicaid
MVP Healthcare
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Infantino's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Infantino's Primary Practice
47 New Scotland Ave # 88
Albany, NY 12208
(518) 262-4439
What is Dr. Infantino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Infantino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093978926.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Infantino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Infantino
What is Dr. Benjamin Infantino's specialty?
Dr. Infantino is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Albany, NY. A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs. Contact Dr. Infantino to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Infantino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Infantino is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, Saratoga Hospital, St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Pediatric Gastroenterologist?
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Is Benjamin Infantino accepting new patients in Albany, NY?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Infantino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Infantino offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Infantino's office at (518) 262-4439 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Infantino?
Please contact Dr. Infantino's office at (518) 262-4439 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Infantino have?
Dr. Benjamin Infantino is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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