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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Besante, Internist in New York, NY?
Dr. James Besante, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Besante graduated from University of New Mexico School of Medicine. Dr. Besante is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Besante’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Besante’s office at (212) 523-6845.
Where did Dr. Besante go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of New Mexico School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Besante speak?
Dr. Besante and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Besante treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Besante 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. Besante. 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:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder with Withdrawal
- Alcohol Use Disorder with Intoxication
- Alcohol Withdrawal
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
- Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
- Alcohol dependence withdrawal
- Alcohol detox
- Alcohol abuse
- Alcohol abuse with acute intoxication
- Problem drinking with intoxication
- Alcohol poisoning
- Alcohol detoxification
- Alcohol cessation symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
- F10230: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, uncomplicated
- F1010: Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated
- F10120: Alcohol abuse with intoxication, uncomplicated
- F10239: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, unspecified
- F10130: Alcohol abuse with withdrawal, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Withdrawal
- Opioid Abuse
- Opioid Intoxication
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
- Opioid detox
- Opioid withdrawal syndrome
- Coming off opioids
- Opioid misuse
- Drug abuse (opioids)
- Problem opioid use
- Opioid overdose
- Opioid poisoning
- Acute opioid effects
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
- F1123: Opioid dependence with withdrawal
- F1110: Opioid abuse, uncomplicated
- F11129: Opioid abuse with intoxication, unspecified
- F11120: Opioid abuse with intoxication, uncomplicated
- F11220: Opioid dependence with intoxication, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Stimulant Dependence
- Other Stimulant Abuse
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Stimulant Addiction
- Stimulant Drug Addiction
- Stimulant Use Disorder
- Problematic Stimulant Use
- Amphetamine Abuse
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated
- F1510: Other stimulant abuse, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Stimulant Addiction with Withdrawal Symptoms
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Stimulant Detox
- Coming Off Stimulants
- Stimulant Substance Use Disorder with Withdrawal
- Stimulant Cessation Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1523: Other stimulant dependence with withdrawal
Also known as:
- Cocaine Dependence
- Cocaine Dependence with Withdrawal
- Cocaine
- Cocaine Addiction
- Cocaine Drug Problem
- Cocaine Use Disorder
- Cocaine Withdrawal Syndrome
- Cocaine Detoxification
- Coming Off Cocaine
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated
- F1423: Cocaine dependence with withdrawal
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Besante perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Besante may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Besante's office.
Does Dr. Besante accept my insurance?
Dr. Besante accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 523-6845 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Besante accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Besante in New York, 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
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Humana
Magellan Health Services
Medicaid
Presbyterian Health Plan
State of Colorado
State of New Mexico
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Besante's office located?
Dr. James Besante's Practice 2
1813 W Kirby Ave Ste 120
Champaign, IL 61821
(217) 383-3490
What is Dr. Besante's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Besante's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588048375.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Besante?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Besante
What is Dr. James Besante's specialty?
Dr. Besante is a Internist near New York, NY.
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.
Contact Dr. Besante to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. James Besante affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Besante is affiliated with Christus St. Vincent Regional 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is James Besante accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. James Besante is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Besante offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Besante's office at (212) 523-6845 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Besante?
Please contact Dr. Besante's office at (212) 523-6845 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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