29 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Benchimol, Pediatric Nephrologist in New York, NY?
Dr. Corinne Benchimol, DO is a Pediatric Nephrologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Benchimol graduated from Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency at Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Pediatric Nephrology; Miami Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Benchimol is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Benchimol’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Benchimol’s office at (212) 241-6187.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Benchimol?
Dr. Corinne Benchimol, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Nephrologist 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. Benchimol empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hypertension, Kidney Disease, Renal Replacement Therapy, Transplant Medicine-Kidney, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New York/NY community, Dr. Benchimol is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Benchimol go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Bronx Municipal Hosp Ctr, Pediatric Nephrology; Miami Children'S Hosp, Pediatrics
Medical School: Nova Se University, Coll of Osteo Med, Ft Lauderdale Fl | Se University Health Scis | Alabama College of Osteopathic Medicine
Is Dr. Benchimol board certified in Pediatric Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Corinne Benchimol, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Benchimol speak?
Dr. Benchimol and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Benchimol treat?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, Dr. Benchimol 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. Benchimol. 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:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 1
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Kidney Failure
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 1
- Early Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 5
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- CKD Stage 3
ICD-10 Codes:
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N181: Chronic kidney disease, stage 1
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N185: Chronic kidney disease, stage 5
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N1830: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3 unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Kidney Disease
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Children
- Kidney Protein Loss Syndrome
- Proteinuria Syndrome
- Nephrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N049: Nephrotic syndrome with unspecified morphologic changes
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Single Kidney at Birth
- Swollen Kidney
- Kidney Disease
- Solitary or Single-functioning Kidney
- Unilateral renal agenesis
- Congenital absence of one kidney
- Solitary kidney
- Hydronephrosis
- Kidney Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q600: Renal agenesis, unilateral
- N1330: Unspecified hydronephrosis
Also known as:
- Lupus kidney disease
- Kidney Disease
- Lupus
- Lupus nephritis
- Kidney inflammation from lupus
- Glomerulonephritis in SLE
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3214: Glomerular disease in systemic lupus erythematosus
Also known as:
- Nephritic Syndrome with Localized Kidney Filter Damage
- Kidney Disease
- Glomerular Disease
- Kidney Inflammation Syndrome
- Focal Segmental Glomerular Lesions
- FSGS Nephritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N051: Unspecified nephritic syndrome with focal and segmental glomerular lesions
Also known as:
- Vesicoureteral Reflux
- Ureteral Disorder
- Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)
- VUR
- Urine Reflux
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1370: Vesicoureteral-reflux, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Dysplasia
- Kidney Cysts
- Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney
- Renal Dysplasia
- Abnormal Kidney Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q614: Renal dysplasia
Also known as:
- Protein in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Proteinuria
- Albuminuria
- Foamy urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R809: Proteinuria, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Benchimol perform as a Pediatric Nephrologist?
As a Pediatric Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Corinne Benchimol may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Benchimol's office.
Does Dr. Benchimol accept my insurance?
Dr. Benchimol accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (212) 241-6187 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Benchimol accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Benchimol in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
EmblemHealth
Healthfirst
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
MetroPlus
Molina
State of New York
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Benchimol's office located?
Dr. Corinne Benchimol's Primary Practice
5 E 98th St Fl 8
New York, NY 10029
(212) 241-6187
Dr. Corinne Benchimol's Practice 2
10 Union Sq E Ste 2H
New York, NY 10003
(212) 241-6187
What is Dr. Benchimol's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Benchimol's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700853355.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Benchimol?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Benchimol
What is Dr. Corinne Benchimol's specialty?
Dr. Benchimol is a Pediatric Nephrologist near New York, NY. A pediatrician specializing in the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidneys and urinary tract. This expert focuses on understanding the mechanisms of kidney damage, evaluating and treating renal diseases, managing fluid and electrolyte imbalances, addressing hypertension, and overseeing renal replacement therapy. Contact Dr. Benchimol to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Corinne Benchimol affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Benchimol is affiliated with The Mount Sinai Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Pediatric Nephrologist?
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Is Corinne Benchimol accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Corinne Benchimol is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Corinne Benchimol offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Benchimol's office at (212) 241-6187 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Corinne Benchimol?
Please contact Dr. Benchimol's office at (212) 241-6187 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Corinne Benchimol have?
Dr. Corinne Benchimol is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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