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37 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benoit, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Bangor, ME?
Dr. Joseph Benoit, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Bangor, ME. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified. Dr. Benoit graduated from University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington and completed his residency at Maine Med Center. Dr. Benoit is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benoit’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benoit’s office at (207) 990-1615.
Where did Dr. Benoit go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Maine Med Center
Medical School: University of Vt Coll of Med, Burlington Vt | University of Alberta Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry | University of Vermont, College of Medicine, Burlington | University of Alberta, Faculty of Medicine
Is Dr. Benoit board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Benoit, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Benoit speak?
Dr. Benoit and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Benoit typically treat?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Benoit 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. Benoit. 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup with issues
- Pelvic exam, abnormal results
- OB/GYN visit with concerns
- Women's checkup, all clear
- Pelvic exam, normal results
- OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
- Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Tiny Calcium Spots on Mammogram
- Mammography
- Breast microcalcifications
- Mammogram calcifications
- Small calcium deposits in breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- R920: Mammographic microcalcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Postmenopausal Vaginitis
- Menopause
- Vaginitis
- Atrophic Vaginitis
- Vaginal Dryness in Menopause
- Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause (GSM)
ICD-10 Codes:
- N952: Postmenopausal atrophic vaginitis
Also known as:
- Vaginal Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Pap Smear
- Pelvic Exam
- Vaginal Health Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1272: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of vagina
Also known as:
- Rectal Prolapse into Vagina
- Pelvic Floor Disorder
- Fallen rectum
- Posterior vaginal wall prolapse
- Rectocele
ICD-10 Codes:
- N816: Rectocele
Also known as:
- Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
- Vaginal Bleeding
- Unusual Uterine Bleeding
- Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
- AUB
- Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Benoit typically perform?
As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Benoit 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. Benoit. 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:
- Vaginal Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Uterus Removal Through Vagina
- Vaginal Uterectomy
- Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
- Keyhole Hysterectomy
- Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Uterus Removal Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 58260: Vaginal hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less;
- 58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
- Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
- Hysteroscopy with Endometrial Ablation
- Biopsy
- Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Scope with Biopsy
- Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
- D&C with Hysteroscopy
- Uterine Lining Removal
- Endometrial Resection
- Thermoablation of Uterus
CPT Codes:
- 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
- 58563: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with endometrial ablation (eg, endometrial resection, electrosurgical ablation, thermoablation)
Also known as:
- Sling Surgery for Bladder Control
- Stress Incontinence Sling
- Urethral Sling Procedure
- Bladder Sling Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 57288: Sling operation for stress incontinence (eg, fascia or synthetic)
Also known as:
- Bladder Prolapse Repair (Anterior Colporrhaphy)
- Cystocele Repair
- Urethrocele Repair
- Vaginal Wall Repair for Prolapse
CPT Codes:
- 57240: Anterior colporrhaphy, repair of cystocele with or without repair of urethrocele, including cystourethroscopy, when performed
Also known as:
- Breast Biopsy with Stereotactic Guidance
- Breast Biopsy
- Stereotactic Breast Biopsy
- Image-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Lesion Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 19081: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including stereotactic guidance
Does Dr. Benoit accept my insurance?
Dr. Benoit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 990-1615 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benoit accept in Bangor, ME?
Dr. Benoit in Bangor, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Martin's Point Health Care
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Benoit's office located?
Dr. Joseph Benoit's Primary Practice
700 Mount Hope Ave Ste 480
Bangor, ME 04401
(207) 990-1615
What is Dr. Benoit's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benoit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710057302.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benoit?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benoit
What is Dr. Joseph Benoit's specialty?
Dr. Benoit is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Bangor, ME.
What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.
Is this Dr. Joseph Benoit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benoit is affiliated with St. Joseph Healthcare - Bangor, Me, Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joseph Benoit accepting new patients in Bangor, ME?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Benoit is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Benoit offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benoit's office at (207) 990-1615 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Benoit?
Please contact Dr. Benoit's office at (207) 990-1615 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Benoit have?
Dr. Joseph Benoit is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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