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Dr. Michael Benson, MD

Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)

Staten Island, NY

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Benson, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Michael Benson, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Staten Island, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Benson graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Ny Medical College, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Benson is fluent in English, Greek, Modern (1453-), and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benson’s office at (718) 273-5500.

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

    • Residency: Ny Medical College, Obstetrics And Gynecology

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | Rutgers

    What languages does Dr. Benson speak?

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

    • English
    • Greek, Modern (1453-)
    • Russian

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Benson typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Benson 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. Benson. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • First Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Late pregnancy care
    • Third trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in late pregnancy
    • Mid-pregnancy care
    • Second trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy
    • Early pregnancy care
    • First trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in early pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
    • Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
    • Z3401: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, first trimester

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Amenorrhea
    • Menstruation
    • Absent Periods
    • No Periods
    • Lack of Menstruation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N912: Amenorrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Births
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Advanced Maternal Age Multiple Pregnancies
    • Elderly Multigravida Care
    • Older Mother with Prior Births Pregnancy Monitoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09523: Supervision of elderly multigravida, third trimester

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Benson typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Michael Benson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Benson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Benson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Benson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 273-5500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Benson accept in Staten Island, NY?

    Dr. Benson in Staten Island, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Medicare

    • National Benefit Fund

    • New York City Health and Hospitals Corporation

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Benson's office located?

    Dr. Michael Benson's Primary Practice

    2 Teleport Dr Ste 207

    Staten Island, NY 10311

    (718) 273-5500

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    Dr. Michael Benson's Practice 2

    1058 Forest Ave

    Staten Island, NY 10310

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    Dr. Michael Benson's Practice 3

    4434 Amboy Rd Ste B

    Staten Island, NY 10312

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

    Dr. Benson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326085804.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benson?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Benson's specialty?

    Dr. Benson is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Staten Island, NY.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

    Is Dr. Michael Benson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Benson is affiliated with Staten Island University Hospital - North, Richmond University Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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

    When to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Michael Benson accepting new patients in Staten Island, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Benson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Benson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Benson's office at (718) 273-5500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Benson?

    Please contact Dr. Benson's office at (718) 273-5500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Benson's office located?

    Dr. Benson's office is located in Staten Island, NY.