Who is Dr. Kum, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Scranton, PA?
What languages does Dr. Kum speak?
Dr. Kum and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kum typically treat?
As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kum 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. Kum. 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:
- Opioid Dependence
- Opioid Use
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Pain Relievers
- Opioid use disorder
- OUD
- Opioid consumption
- Taking opioids
- Opioid intake
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated
- F1190: Opioid use, unspecified, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol dependence
- Alcoholism
- Problem drinking
- AUD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Stimulant Dependence
- Drug Use and Addiction
- Stimulant Addiction
- Stimulant Drug Addiction
- Stimulant Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Cocaine Dependence
- Cocaine
- Cocaine Addiction
- Cocaine Drug Problem
- Cocaine Use Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use
- Alcohol
- Drinking alcohol
- Alcohol consumption
- Alcohol intake
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1090: Alcohol use, unspecified, uncomplicated
What procedures does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Kum typically perform?
As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Benjamin Kum may include:
Please contact Dr. Kum's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kum accept my insurance?
Dr. Kum accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 207-4054 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kum accept in Scranton, PA?
Dr. Kum in Scranton, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Baylor Scott & White Holdings
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Parkland Health & Hospital System
State of Texas
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Where is Dr. Kum's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Kum affiliated with?
Dr. Kum has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Benjamin Kum?
Dr. Kum has appointments available at his Scranton, PA office, as well as 1 other location. Please select a location, date, and time below.
What is Dr. Kum's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366887846.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kum?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kum