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Dr. Matthew Benson, MD

Pediatric Endocrinologist, Pediatrician, Endocrinologist

Lake Mary, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Benson, Pediatric Endocrinologist in Lake Mary, FL?

    Dr. Matthew Benson, MD is a Pediatric Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Lake Mary, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Benson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benson’s office at (407) 650-7124.

    Is Dr. Benson board certified as a Pediatric Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Benson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Benson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Benson typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Underactive Pituitary Gland
    • Pituitary Disorder
    • Combined pituitary hormone deficiency
    • Isolated growth hormone deficiency
    • Hypopituitarism
    • Pituitary Hormone Deficiency
    • Low Pituitary Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E230: Hypopituitarism

    Also known as:

    • Short Stature in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Child Growth Problems
    • Dwarfism
    • Growth Retardation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6252: Short stature (child)

    Also known as:

    • Adolescent Development Checkup
    • Teen Development
    • Teen development exam
    • Puberty checkup
    • Adolescent growth assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z003: Encounter for examination for adolescent development state

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Congenital Hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Underactive Thyroid at Birth
    • Neonatal Hypothyroidism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E031: Congenital hypothyroidism without goiter

    Also known as:

    • Hashimoto's Disease
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Hashimoto's disease
    • Autoimmune thyroiditis
    • Chronic lymphocytic thyroiditis
    • Hashimoto's thyroiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E063: Autoimmune thyroiditis

    What procedures does a Pediatric Endocrinologist like Dr. Benson typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Matthew Benson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Benson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Benson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Benson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (407) 650-7124 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Benson accept in Lake Mary, FL?

    Dr. Benson in Lake Mary, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation

    • Humana

    • State of Georgia

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Benson's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Benson's Primary Practice

    3300 W Lake Mary Blvd Ste 100

    Lake Mary, FL 32746

    (407) 650-7124

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    Dr. Matthew Benson's Practice 2

    14785 Old Saint Augustine Rd

    Jacksonville, FL 32258

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    Dr. Matthew Benson's Practice 3

    115 Columbia St

    Orlando, FL 32806

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    What is Dr. Benson's NPI number?A 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 1942358411.

    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. Matthew Benson's specialty?

    Dr. Benson is a Pediatric Endocrinologist near Lake Mary, FL.

    What does a Pediatric Endocrinologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in the care of infants, children, and adolescents with diseases caused by abnormalities in the endocrine glands, which produce hormones. This includes conditions such as diabetes mellitus, growth failure, atypical body size for age, early or delayed puberty, congenital abnormalities, and disorders affecting the thyroid, adrenal, and pituitary glands, as well as the genital region.

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

    Yes, Dr. Benson is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville, Hca Florida Memorial 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

    When to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Endocrinologist. Explore 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 Dr. Matthew Benson accepting new patients in Lake Mary, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Matthew Benson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Benson's office at (407) 650-7124 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Matthew Benson?

    Please contact Dr. Benson's office at (407) 650-7124 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Benson's office located?

    Dr. Benson's offices are located in Lake Mary, FL, Jacksonville, FL, and Orlando, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Matthew Benson have?

    Dr. Matthew Benson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.