Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benias, Gastroenterologist in New Brunswick, NJ?
Dr. Petros Benias, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in New Brunswick, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Benias graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine and completed his residency at Mount Sinai Beth Israel. Dr. Benias is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benias’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benias’s office at (516) 387-3990.
Where did Dr. Benias go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Mount Sinai Beth Israel | Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Residency: Mount Sinai Beth Israel
Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Benias speak?
Dr. Benias and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does Dr. Benias treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Benias 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. Benias. 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:
- Bile Duct Stones
- Obstructed Bile Duct Stones
- Gallstones
- Choledocholithiasis
- Biliary duct calculi
- Blocked bile duct stones
- Obstructive choledocholithiasis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8050: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis without obstruction
- K8051: Calculus of bile duct without cholangitis or cholecystitis with obstruction
Also known as:
- Achalasia
- Blocked Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Esophageal Achalasia
- Cardia Achalasia
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Esophageal Obstruction
- Food Pipe Blockage
- Swallowing Difficulty
ICD-10 Codes:
- K220: Achalasia of cardia
- K222: Esophageal obstruction
Also known as:
- Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Pancreatic Disease
- Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
- Named Pancreatic Conditions
- Other Defined Pancreas Problems
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
Also known as:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Gastroparesis
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Conditions
- Duodenal Conditions
- Digestive System Disorders
- Delayed Gastric Emptying
- Stomach Paralysis
- Gastric Motility Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum
- K3184: Gastroparesis
Also known as:
- Blocked Bile Duct
- Other Bile Duct Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Biliary Obstruction
- Bile Duct Blockage
- Obstructed Bile Duct
- Miscellaneous Cholangitis
- Unspecified Bile Duct Infection
- Other Types of Cholangitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K831: Obstruction of bile duct
- K8309: Other cholangitis
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Growth of unknown type in the stomach
- Stomach Disorder
- Stomach tumor of uncertain nature
- Undetermined stomach growth
ICD-10 Codes:
- D371: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of stomach
Also known as:
- Stomach Cancer
- Gastric Cancer
- Malignant Neoplasm of Stomach
- Stomach Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C169: Malignant neoplasm of stomach, unspecified
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Other Specific Bile Duct and Gallbladder Disease
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallbladder Disease
- Specific Biliary Disorders
- Named Bile Duct Conditions
- Other Defined Biliary Diseases
ICD-10 Codes:
- K838: Other specified diseases of biliary tract
Which procedures does Dr. Benias perform as a Gastroenterologist?
As a Gastroenterologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Petros Benias may include:
- Colonoscopy
- Colonoscopy Consultation
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Endoscopy / Endoscopic Ultrasound
- Gastric Balloon
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Consultation
- Gastric Stimulator Implantation Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Benias' office.
Does Dr. Benias accept my insurance?
Dr. Benias accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (516) 387-3990 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benias accept in New Brunswick, NJ?
Dr. Benias in New Brunswick, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
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Where is Dr. Benias' office located?
Dr. Petros Benias' Primary Practice
1 Robert Wood Johnson Pl
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
(516) 387-3990
What is Dr. Benias's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benias's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1649429077.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benias?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benias
What is Dr. Petros Benias's specialty?
Dr. Benias is a Gastroenterologist near New Brunswick, NJ. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Benias to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Petros Benias affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benias is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - New Brunswick 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
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Is Petros Benias accepting new patients in New Brunswick, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Petros Benias is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Petros Benias offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benias's office at (516) 387-3990 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Petros Benias?
Please contact Dr. Benias's office at (516) 387-3990 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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