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Dr. Igor Benenson, DO, MD, PHD

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Benenson, Ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Igor Benenson, DO, MD, PHD is an Ophthalmologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Benenson graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Med. Dr. Benenson is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benenson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benenson’s office at (215) 969-0300.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Benenson?

    Dr. Igor Benenson, DO, MD, PHD is a highly-rated, board-certified Ophthalmologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Benenson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cataract Surgery, Cataract-Complex, Dry Eye Syndrome, Geriatric Ophthalmology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Benenson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Med

    • Medical School: New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Benenson speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Benenson treat?

    As a Ophthalmologist, Dr. Benenson 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. Benenson. 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:

    • Narrow Angle Glaucoma Risk
    • Capsular Glaucoma
    • Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Ocular Hypertension
    • Capsular Glaucoma with Pseudoexfoliation
    • Glaucoma
    • Anatomical Narrow Angle
    • Angle-Closure Glaucoma Risk
    • Eye angle problem
    • Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma
    • Exfoliation Syndrome Glaucoma
    • Lens Exfoliation Glaucoma
    • Chronic Open-Angle Glaucoma
    • Wide-Angle Glaucoma
    • POAG
    • High Eye Pressure
    • Elevated Intraocular Pressure
    • Eye pressure problem
    • PXF Glaucoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H40033: Anatomical narrow angle, bilateral
    • H401411: Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, right eye, mild stage
    • H401431: Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401131: Primary open-angle glaucoma, bilateral, mild stage
    • H401421: Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, left eye, mild stage
    • H40053: Ocular hypertension, bilateral
    • H401413: Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, right eye, severe stage
    • H401412: Capsular glaucoma with pseudoexfoliation of lens, right eye, moderate stage

    Also known as:

    • Cataract
    • Other Age-Related Cataract
    • Cloudy lens
    • Lens clouding
    • Eye cloudiness
    • Other Senile Cataract
    • Uncommon Age-Related Cataract

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H2513: Age-related nuclear cataract, bilateral
    • H25013: Cortical age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H25093: Other age-related incipient cataract, bilateral
    • H2511: Age-related nuclear cataract, right eye
    • H2589: Other age-related cataract
    • H25813: Combined forms of age-related cataract, bilateral
    • H2512: Age-related nuclear cataract, left eye

    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:

    • Dry Eyes
    • Tears
    • Dry eye syndrome
    • Keratoconjunctivitis sicca
    • Ocular dryness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H04123: Dry eye syndrome of bilateral lacrimal glands

    Also known as:

    • Dry Eye Syndrome
    • Corneal Disorder
    • Dry Eye Disease
    • Chronic Dry Eye
    • Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Intraocular Lens Implant
    • Cataract
    • Refractive Errors
    • IOL Implant
    • Artificial Eye Lens
    • Cataract Lens Implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z961: Presence of intraocular lens

    Does Dr. Benenson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Benenson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 969-0300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Benenson accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Benenson in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital BlueCross

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Benenson's office located?

    Dr. Igor Benenson's Primary Practice

    9892 Bustleton Ave Ste 306

    Philadelphia, PA 19115

    (215) 969-0300

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

    Dr. Benenson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134148042.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benenson?

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

    What is Dr. Igor Benenson's specialty?

    Dr. Benenson is a Ophthalmologist near Philadelphia, PA. An ophthalmologist possesses the knowledge and professional skills required to deliver comprehensive eye and vision care. These medical doctors are trained to diagnose, monitor, and treat all ocular and visual disorders, whether through medical or surgical interventions. Their expertise encompasses a wide range of issues affecting the eye and its structures, including the eyelids, orbit, and visual pathways. Additionally, ophthalmologists prescribe vision services, such as glasses and contact lenses, to help patients achieve optimal visual health. Contact Dr. Benenson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Igor Benenson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Benenson is affiliated with Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus 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

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    Is Igor Benenson accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Igor Benenson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Igor Benenson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Benenson's office at (215) 969-0300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Igor Benenson?

    Please contact Dr. Benenson's office at (215) 969-0300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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