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Dr. Jorge Benito, MD

South Miami, FL

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Benito, Psychiatrist in South Miami, FL?

    Dr. Jorge Benito, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in South Miami, FL. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Benito graduated from Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Psychiatry; Metropolitan Hosp Ctr, Psychiatry. Dr. Benito is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benito’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benito’s office.

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

    • Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Psychiatry; Metropolitan Hosp Ctr, Psychiatry | Jackson Memorial Hospital/Jackson Health System Program

    • Medical School: University Central Del Este (Uce)- Esc De Med- San Pedro De MacOris | Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina

    What languages does Dr. Benito speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Benito typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Benito 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. Benito. 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:

    • Dementia with Mood Changes
    • Dementia
    • Mood Disorder
    • Dementia with emotional problems
    • Mood swings in dementia
    • Cognitive decline with mood disorder
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0393: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, with mood disturbance
    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    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:

    • Paranoid Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia
    • Schizophrenia with Paranoia
    • Paranoid Psychosis
    • Delusional Schizophrenia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F200: Paranoid schizophrenia

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Does Dr. Benito accept my insurance?

    Dr. Benito accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Benito accept in South Miami, FL?

    Dr. Benito in South Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Doctors Healthcare Plans

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Benito's office located?

    Dr. Jorge Benito's Primary Practice

    7000 SW 62nd Ave Ste 600

    South Miami, FL 33143

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    What hospitals are Dr. Benito affiliated with?

    Dr. Benito has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Larkin Community Hospital South Miami,South Miami, FL

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

    Dr. Benito's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356384606.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benito?

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

    What is Dr. Jorge Benito's specialty?

    Dr. Benito is a Psychiatrist near South Miami, FL.

    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 Dr. Jorge Benito affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Benito is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Larkin Community Hospital South Miami. 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

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. 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. Jorge Benito accepting new patients in South Miami, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Jorge Benito is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jorge Benito offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Benito's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jorge Benito?

    Please contact Dr. Benito's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Benito's office located?

    Dr. Benito's office is located in South Miami, FL.