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Dr. James Bonheur, MD

Dr. James Bonheur, MD

Stamford, CT

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bonheur, Surgeon in Stamford, CT?

    Dr. James Bonheur, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Stamford, CT with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Bonheur graduated from Saba University / School of Medicine and completed his residency at Boston Medical Center. Dr. Bonheur is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bonheur’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bonheur’s office at (203) 327-4444.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bonheur?

    Dr. James Bonheur, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bonheur empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, Endoscopic Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Robotic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Stamford/CT community, Dr. Bonheur is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Bonheur go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Boston Medical Center | Stamford Hospital, Connecticut | Stamford Hospital/Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons Program

    • Medical School: Adelphi University | Saba University / School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bonheur board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. James Bonheur, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Bonheur speak?

    Dr. Bonheur and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bonheur treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Bonheur 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. Bonheur. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Obstructed Belly Button Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia with Bowel Blockage
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Obstructed Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Umbilical Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Belly Button Hernia
    • Strangulated Umbilical Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia with Obstruction
    • Incisional Hernia with Blockage
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia with Obstruction
    • Blocked Incision Hernia
    • Strangulated Incisional Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K420: Umbilical hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K436: Other and unspecified ventral hernia with obstruction, without gangrene
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K430: Incisional hernia with obstruction, without gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Benign Lipoma of Trunk
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous fatty lump on body
    • Trunk lipoma
    • Body fatty tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D171: Benign lipomatous neoplasm of skin and subcutaneous tissue of trunk

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Which procedures does Dr. Bonheur perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. James Bonheur may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bonheur's office.

    Does Dr. Bonheur accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bonheur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 327-4444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bonheur accept in Stamford, CT?

    Dr. Bonheur in Stamford, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • MBA Benefit Administrators

    • Medicare

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bonheur's office located?

    Dr. James Bonheur's Primary Practice

    32 Strawberry Hill Ct Ste 41052

    Stamford, CT 06902

    (203) 327-4444

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    Dr. James Bonheur's Practice 2

    25 S Regent St

    Port Chester, NY 10573

    (203) 327-4444

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    What is Dr. Bonheur's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Bonheur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972796118.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bonheur?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bonheur

    What is Dr. James Bonheur's specialty?

    Dr. Bonheur is a Surgeon near Stamford, CT. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Bonheur to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Bonheur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bonheur is affiliated with Stamford Hospital, Greenwich Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Surgeon?

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    Is James Bonheur accepting new patients in Stamford, CT?

    Yes, Dr. James Bonheur is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Bonheur offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bonheur's office at (203) 327-4444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Bonheur?

    Please contact Dr. Bonheur's office at (203) 327-4444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Bonheur have?

    Dr. James Bonheur is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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