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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benoit, Nephrologist in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Marcel Benoit, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Bronx, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Benoit graduated from Universidad del Noreste Escuela de Medicina 'Dr. JosÈ Sierra Flores' and completed his residency at Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Program. Dr. Benoit is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benoit’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benoit’s office at (718) 338-4293.
Where did Dr. Benoit go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Program
Medical School: Universidad del Noreste Escuela de Medicina 'Dr. JosÈ Sierra Flores' | Universidad Nacional Ecologica
What languages does Dr. Benoit speak?
Dr. Benoit and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Benoit typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Benoit 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. Benoit. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure
- Acute breathing failure
- Rapid onset respiratory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pain
- Body ache
- Discomfort
- Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R52: Pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Benoit typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Benoit performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Benoit. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Does Dr. Benoit accept my insurance?
Dr. Benoit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 338-4293 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benoit accept in Bronx, NY?
Dr. Benoit in Bronx, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Healthfirst New York
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation
State of New York
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Benoit's office located?
What is Dr. Benoit's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benoit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609855725.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benoit?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benoit
What is Dr. Marcel Benoit's specialty?
Dr. Benoit is a Nephrologist near Bronx, NY.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Marcel Benoit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benoit is affiliated with Atlantic Health Chilton Medical Center, North Shore University Hospital 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Marcel Benoit accepting new patients in Bronx, NY?
Yes, Dr. Marcel Benoit is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Marcel Benoit offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benoit's office at (718) 338-4293 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Marcel Benoit?
Please contact Dr. Benoit's office at (718) 338-4293 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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