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Who is Dr. Benjamin, Psychiatrist in Ventura, CA?
Dr. Ashley Benjamin, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Ventura, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Benjamin completed his residency at Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, Psychiatry. Dr. Benjamin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benjamin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benjamin’s office at (405) 736-1500.
Where did Dr. Benjamin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, Psychiatry
Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks
Is Dr. Benjamin board certified as a Psychiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Ashley Benjamin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Benjamin speak?
Dr. Benjamin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Benjamin typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Benjamin 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. Benjamin. 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
- Mild Recurrent Major Depression
- Depression
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Mild chronic depression
- Mild recurring depression
- Mild depressive episodes
ICD-10 Codes:
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F330: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, mild
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Anorexia Nervosa (Restricting Type)
- Eating Disorder
- Restrictive Anorexia
- Anorexia without Binging
- Self-Starvation
ICD-10 Codes:
- F5001: Anorexia nervosa, restricting type
Also known as:
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Benjamin typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Ashley Benjamin 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. Benjamin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Benjamin accept my insurance?
Dr. Benjamin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (405) 736-1500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benjamin accept in Ventura, CA?
Dr. Benjamin in Ventura, CA 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 Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Inland Empire Health Plan
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Benjamin's office located?
Dr. Ashley Benjamin's Primary Practice
200 S Wells Rd Ste 150
Ventura, CA 93004
(405) 736-1500
What is Dr. Benjamin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benjamin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558383059.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benjamin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benjamin
What is Dr. Ashley Benjamin's specialty?
Dr. Benjamin is a Psychiatrist near Ventura, CA.
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. Ashley Benjamin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Benjamin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Dignity Health - St. Johns Regional Medical Center. 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 Ashley Benjamin accepting new patients in Ventura, CA?
Yes, Dr. Ashley Benjamin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ashley Benjamin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benjamin's office at (405) 736-1500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ashley Benjamin?
Please contact Dr. Benjamin's office at (405) 736-1500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ashley Benjamin have?
Dr. Ashley Benjamin is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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