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Who is Dr. Benson, Addiction Medicine Specialist in Pensacola, FL?
Dr. Robert Benson, MD is an Addiction Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pensacola, FL. He is board certified. Dr. Benson graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Benson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benson’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benson’s office at (850) 476-0977.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Benson?
Dr. Robert Benson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Addiction Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Benson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Forensic Psychiatry, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pensacola, FL community, Dr. Benson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Benson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Psychiatry; Fairview-Univ Med Ctr, Pediatrics | Duke University Hospital Program
Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Benson board certified as an Addiction Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Benson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics , American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
What languages does Dr. Benson speak?
Dr. Benson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Benson typically treat?
As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, 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:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- OCD
- Compulsive Behavior
- Obsessive Thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- F422: Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts
Also known as:
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
Also known as:
- Social Anxiety Disorder
- Phobias
- Social Phobia
- Social Fear
- Fear of Social Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4010: Social phobia, unspecified
What procedures does an Addiction Medicine Specialist like Dr. Benson typically perform?
As an Addiction Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert 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 (850) 476-0977 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benson accept in Pensacola, FL?
Dr. Benson in Pensacola, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Ascension Complete
CDPHP
Cigna
First Health
Oscar
Providence Medicare Advantage Plans
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Where is Dr. Benson's office located?
Dr. Robert Benson's Primary Practice
5190 Bayou Blvd Ste 6
Pensacola, FL 32503
(850) 476-0977
What is Dr. Benson's NPI number?An 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 1316947377.
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. Robert Benson's specialty?
Dr. Benson is a Addiction Medicine Specialist near Pensacola, FL.
What does an Addiction Medicine Specialist do?
An addiction medicine specialist is a medical doctor who specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of individuals with substance use disorders (SUDs) and other addictive behaviors. They are trained to address the physical, psychological, and social aspects of addiction to provide comprehensive care to patients struggling with various types of addictions.
Is this Dr. Robert Benson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Benson 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 an Addiction Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Addiction Medicine Specialist. 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 Robert Benson accepting new patients in Pensacola, FL?
Yes, Dr. Robert Benson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Benson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benson's office at (850) 476-0977 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Benson?
Please contact Dr. Benson's office at (850) 476-0977 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Benson have?
Dr. Robert Benson is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics and American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.
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