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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hancock, Anesthesiologist in Elmhurst, NY?
Dr. Benjamin Hancock, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Elmhurst, NY. He is board certified. Dr. Hancock is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hancock’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hancock’s office at (718) 334-4000.
What languages does Dr. Hancock speak?
Dr. Hancock and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Hancock treat?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hancock 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. Hancock. 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:
- Acute pain after medical procedure
- Pain
- Acute post-operative pain
- Pain after surgery
- Post-procedural pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain
What procedures does Dr. Hancock perform?
As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Hancock 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. Hancock. 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:
- Peripheral Nerve Block
- Nerve injection
- Pain relief injection
- Steroid injection for nerve pain
CPT Codes:
- 64450: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; other peripheral nerve or branch
Does Dr. Hancock accept my insurance?
Dr. Hancock accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 334-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hancock accept in Elmhurst, NY?
Dr. Hancock in Elmhurst, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
ArcBest Corporation
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
Medicare
Molina
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Hancock's office located?
What is Dr. Hancock's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hancock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649776378.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hancock?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hancock
What is Dr. Benjamin Hancock's specialty?
Dr. Hancock is a Anesthesiologist near Elmhurst, NY. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Hancock to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Hancock affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hancock is affiliated with NYC Health + Hospitals/Elmhurst which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Anesthesiologist?
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Is Benjamin Hancock accepting new patients in Elmhurst, NY?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Hancock is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Hancock offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hancock's office at (718) 334-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Hancock?
Please contact Dr. Hancock's office at (718) 334-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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