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Dr. Benjamin Newton, MD

Waterford, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Newton, Internist in Waterford, CT?

    Dr. Benjamin Newton, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Waterford, CT with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Newton completed his residency at New England Med Ctr Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Newton is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Newton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Newton’s office at (860) 444-3744.

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

    • Residency: New England Med Ctr Hosps, Internal Medicine

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

    What languages does Dr. Newton speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Newton typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Newton 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. Newton. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer
    • Left Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial Cancer
    • Malignant Lung Tumor
    • Right lung cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
    • C3492: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of left bronchus or lung
    • C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Immunotherapy
    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Oncology immunotherapy
    • Immune therapy for cancer
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Newton typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Newton 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. Newton. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    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:

    • Blood Transfusion
    • Blood Transfusion and Donation
    • Blood product transfusion
    • Red blood cell transfusion
    • Plasma transfusion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components

    Does Dr. Newton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Newton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 444-3744 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Newton accept in Waterford, CT?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Globe Life

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Newton's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Newton's Primary Practice

    230 Waterford Parkway S

    Waterford, CT 06385

    (860) 444-3744

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    Dr. Benjamin Newton's Practice 2

    20 York St

    New Haven, CT 06510

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

    Dr. Newton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265520191.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Newton?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Newton's specialty?

    Dr. Newton is a Internist near Waterford, CT.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Newton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Newton is affiliated with Lawrence & Memorial Hospital, Smilow Cancer Hospital At Yale New Haven, Westerly Hospital, Windham Hospital, William W. Backus Hospital, Bridgeport 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Benjamin Newton accepting new patients in Waterford, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Newton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Newton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Newton's office at (860) 444-3744 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Newton?

    Please contact Dr. Newton's office at (860) 444-3744 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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