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Who is Dr. Benton, Psychiatrist in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Amber Benton, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Anchorage, AK. Dr. Benton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benton’s office at (907) 885-1089.
What languages does Dr. Benton speak?
Dr. Benton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Benton typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Benton 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. Benton. 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:
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- Chronic PTSD
- Long-term Trauma Stress
- Complex PTSD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4312: Post-traumatic stress disorder, chronic
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Benton typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Amber Benton may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
Please contact Dr. Benton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Benton accept my insurance?
Dr. Benton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (907) 885-1089 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benton accept in Anchorage, AK?
Dr. Benton in Anchorage, AK accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aither Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Employee Benefit Management Services Administered Payer
Federal government of the United States
Moda Health
Premera Blue Cross
State of Alaska
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Benton's office located?
Dr. Amber Benton's Primary Practice
101 W Benson Blvd Ste 306
Anchorage, AK 99503
(907) 885-1089
What is Dr. Benton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669883146.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benton
What is Dr. Amber Benton's specialty?
Dr. Benton is a Psychiatrist near Anchorage, AK.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Is this Dr. Amber Benton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Benton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Amber Benton accepting new patients in Anchorage, AK?
Yes, Dr. Amber Benton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amber Benton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benton's office at (907) 885-1089 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amber Benton?
Please contact Dr. Benton's office at (907) 885-1089 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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