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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benamu, Infectious Disease Specialist in Manhasset, NY?
Dr. Esther Benamu, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Manhasset, NY. Dr. Benamu is fluent in English, Catalan; Valencian, French, Hebrew, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benamu’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benamu’s office at (720) 848-0000.
What languages does Dr. Benamu speak?
Dr. Benamu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Catalan; Valencian
English
French
Hebrew
Italian
Spanish
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Benamu typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Benamu 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. Benamu. 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:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Benamu typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Esther Benamu may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Benamu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Benamu accept my insurance?
Dr. Benamu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 848-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benamu accept in Manhasset, NY?
Dr. Benamu in Manhasset, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Benamu's office located?
What is Dr. Benamu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benamu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922313675.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benamu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benamu
What is Dr. Esther Benamu's specialty?
Dr. Benamu is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Manhasset, NY.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Esther Benamu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benamu is affiliated with North Shore University Hospital 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
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Esther Benamu accepting new patients in Manhasset, NY?
Yes, Dr. Esther Benamu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Esther Benamu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benamu's office at (720) 848-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Esther Benamu?
Please contact Dr. Benamu's office at (720) 848-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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