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Dr. David Benson, MD

East Setauket, NY

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Benson, Cardiologist in East Setauket, NY?

    Dr. David Benson, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in East Setauket, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Benson completed his residency at Univ Of Sd Sch Of Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Benson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benson’s office at (631) 941-2000.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Benson?

    Dr. David Benson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist 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. Benson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pacemakers/Defibrillators, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the East Setauket/NY community, Dr. Benson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Sd Sch Of Med, Family Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn

    Is Dr. Benson board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. David Benson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Benson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Benson treat?

    As a Cardiologist, 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:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Benson perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. David 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 (631) 941-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Benson accept in East Setauket, NY?

    Dr. Benson in East Setauket, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • ArcBest Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Benson's office located?

    Dr. David Benson's Primary Practice

    45 Research Way Ste 208

    East Setauket, NY 11733

    (631) 941-2000

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    Dr. David Benson's Practice 2

    101 Nicolls Rd

    Stony Brook, NY 11794

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    Dr. David Benson's Practice 3

    301 E Main St

    Bay Shore, NY 11706

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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 1902823529.

    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. David Benson's specialty?

    Dr. Benson is a Cardiologist near East Setauket, NY. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Benson to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Benson is affiliated with Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Southampton Hospital, Mercy Hospital Northwest Arkansas, Mather 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 David Benson accepting new patients in East Setauket, NY?

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

    Does Dr. David Benson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Benson's office at (631) 941-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Benson?

    Please contact Dr. Benson's office at (631) 941-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Benson have?

    Dr. David Benson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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