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Dr. Jay Benson, MD

Dr. Jay Benson, MD

Rocky Hill, CT

Accepting patients
Telehealth

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Benson, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Rocky Hill, CT?

    Dr. Jay Benson, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Rocky Hill, CT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Benson completed his residency at Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Benson is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benson’s office at (860) 757-3874.

    Where did Dr. Benson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; Univ Of Ct Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine; St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Benson board certified in Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Benson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Benson speak?

    Dr. Benson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Polish

    What conditions does Dr. Benson treat?

    As a Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Benson 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. Benson. 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:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioid Abuse
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD
    • Opioid misuse
    • Drug abuse (opioids)
    • Problem opioid use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
    • F1110: Opioid abuse, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Pain from Injury
    • Chronic Pain
    • Post-traumatic chronic pain
    • Long-term pain after injury
    • Persistent pain from trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8921: Chronic pain due to trauma

    Also known as:

    • Nicotine Addiction
    • E-Cigarettes
    • Smokeless Tobacco
    • Smoking
    • Tobacco Addiction
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Vaping Addiction
    • Nicotine Substance Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17200: Nicotine dependence, unspecified, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Adjustment Disorder with Mixed Anxiety and Depression
    • Mental Disorder
    • Stress-Related Anxiety and Depression
    • Mixed Mood Adjustment Disorder
    • Emotional Distress from Stress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4323: Adjustment disorder with mixed anxiety and depressed mood

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Benson perform as a Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    As a Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jay Benson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Benson's office.

    Does Dr. Benson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Benson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 757-3874 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Benson accept in Rocky Hill, CT?

    Dr. Benson in Rocky Hill, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Benson's office located?

    Dr. Jay Benson also offers virtual visits

    Dr. Jay Benson's Primary Practice

    546 Cromwell Ave Ste 101

    Rocky Hill, CT 06067

    (860) 757-3874

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    Dr. Jay Benson's Practice 2

    330 Main St Ste 1

    Hartford, CT 06106

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    What is Dr. Benson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Benson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720017056.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benson

    What is Dr. Jay Benson's specialty?

    Dr. Benson is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Rocky Hill, CT. An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions. Contact Dr. Benson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jay Benson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Benson is affiliated with William W. Backus Hospital, The Hospital of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus 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 Addiction Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Addiction Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jay Benson accepting new patients in Rocky Hill, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Jay Benson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jay Benson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Benson's office at (860) 757-3874 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jay Benson?

    Please contact Dr. Benson's office at (860) 757-3874 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jay Benson have?

    Dr. Jay Benson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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