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Dr. Aziz Benbrahim, MD

Meriden, CT

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Benbrahim, Surgeon in Meriden, CT?

    Dr. Aziz Benbrahim, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Meriden, CT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Benbrahim graduated from Universite Hassan Ii Casablanca, Faculty Of Medicine & Pharmacy and completed his residency at Hosp Of St Raphael, General Surgery. Dr. Benbrahim is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benbrahim’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benbrahim’s office at (203) 238-2691.

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

    • Residency: Hosp Of St Raphael, General Surgery | Hospital Of St Raphael | Hospital of St Raphael Program

    • Medical School: University Hassan Ii- Fac De Med Et De Pharm- Casablanca- Morocco | Universite Hassan Ii Casablanca, Faculty Of Medicine & Pharmacy | Universite Hassan Ii Casablanca, Faculty Of Medicine & Pharmacy | Hassan Institute of Medical Sciences

    Is Dr. Benbrahim board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Aziz Benbrahim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Benbrahim speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Benbrahim treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Benbrahim 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. Benbrahim. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Class 2 Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Body Weight
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity
    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI
    • Significant Obesity
    • Severe Obesity (Class 2)
    • BMI Class 2 Obesity
    • High Body Mass Index

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
    • E669: Obesity, unspecified
    • E66812: Obesity, class 2
    • Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Bariatric Surgery Status
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery History
    • Gastric Bypass Status
    • Sleeve Gastrectomy Status

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z9884: Bariatric surgery status

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    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:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Which procedures does Dr. Benbrahim perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Aziz Benbrahim may include:

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

    Does Dr. Benbrahim accept my insurance?

    Dr. Benbrahim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (203) 238-2691 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Benbrahim accept in Meriden, CT?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CarePartners of Connecticut

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • State of Connecticut

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Benbrahim's office located?

    Dr. Aziz Benbrahim's Primary Practice

    455 Lewis Ave Ste 208

    Meriden, CT 06451

    (203) 238-2691

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    Dr. Aziz Benbrahim's Practice 2

    61 Pomeroy Ave

    Meriden, CT 06450

    (203) 694-5350

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

    Dr. Benbrahim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205844677.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benbrahim?

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

    What is Dr. Aziz Benbrahim's specialty?

    Dr. Benbrahim is a Surgeon near Meriden, 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. Benbrahim to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Aziz Benbrahim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Benbrahim is affiliated with Midstate Medical Center, Hartford Hospital, William W. Backus 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

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    Is Aziz Benbrahim accepting new patients in Meriden, CT?

    Yes, Dr. Aziz Benbrahim is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Aziz Benbrahim offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Benbrahim's office at (203) 238-2691 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Aziz Benbrahim?

    Please contact Dr. Benbrahim's office at (203) 238-2691 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Aziz Benbrahim have?

    Dr. Aziz Benbrahim is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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