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Who is Dr. Benincasa, Allergist & Immunologist in Clifton, NJ?
Dr. Peter Benincasa, MD is an Allergist & Immunologist, who primarily practices in Clifton, NJ. He is board certified. Dr. Benincasa graduated from Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Allergy And Immunology; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Internal Medicine. Dr. Benincasa is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benincasa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benincasa’s office.
Where did Dr. Benincasa go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Allergy And Immunology; Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch, Internal Medicine | UMDNJ
Medical School: University Di Napoli, Fac Di Med E Chirurgia | Oregon Health & Science University School of Medicine | University of Naples
Is Dr. Benincasa board certified as an Allergist & Immunologist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Benincasa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology
What languages does Dr. Benincasa speak?
Dr. Benincasa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Benincasa typically treat?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, Dr. Benincasa 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. Benincasa. 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:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- Pink Eye
- Conjunctivitis
- Red Eye
- Allergic Pink Eye
- Atopic Conjunctivitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- H1013: Acute atopic conjunctivitis, bilateral
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergy
- Chronic allergy symptoms
- Allergic reactions
ICD-10 Codes:
- J3089: Other allergic rhinitis
Also known as:
- General Counseling Services
- Personal Counseling
- Life Coaching
- Support Services
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7189: Other specified counseling
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Severe Persistent Asthma
- Asthma
- Chronic Severe Asthma
- Difficult-to-Treat Asthma
- Severe Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4550: Severe persistent asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does an Allergist & Immunologist like Dr. Benincasa typically perform?
As an Allergist & Immunologist, procedures performed by Dr. Peter Benincasa may include:
- Allergy Consultation
- Allergy Follow Up
- Allergy Shots
- Allergy Testing
- Insect Bite(s)
- Sinus Surgeon Consultation
- Sinus Surgeon Follow Up
- Sinus Surgery
Please contact Dr. Benincasa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Benincasa accept my insurance?
Dr. Benincasa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benincasa accept in Clifton, NJ?
Dr. Benincasa in Clifton, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Assurant
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
MagnaCare Rx Administered Payer
Medicare
MVP Health Care
Oscar Health
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Benincasa's office located?
What is Dr. Benincasa's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benincasa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326117078.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benincasa?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benincasa
What is Dr. Peter Benincasa's specialty?
Dr. Benincasa is a Allergist & Immunologist near Clifton, NJ.
What does an Allergist & Immunologist do?
An allergist-immunologist is well-versed in the assessment, physical examination, laboratory diagnosis, and treatment of immune system disorders. These conditions include, but are not limited to, eczema, asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, and adverse reactions to food, medication, and insect stings. Furthermore, they manage immune deficiency diseases, whether acquired or congenital, issues with host defense, and challenges associated with autoimmune diseases, organ transplantation, or immune system malignancies.
Is this Dr. Peter Benincasa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benincasa is affiliated with Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center 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
When to see an Allergist & Immunologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Peter Benincasa accepting new patients in Clifton, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Peter Benincasa is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Benincasa offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benincasa's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Benincasa?
Please contact Dr. Benincasa's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Benincasa have?
Dr. Peter Benincasa is certified by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology.
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