Scott Benson in Avon, Connecticut

Medical School: University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine
Graduation Year: 2002
The Primary Medical Specialty for Scott Benson is listed as: Nephrology
Approximate Years of Experience: 22
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 2365513918
NPI #: 1669597639
NPI Created On: 03/20/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 02/21/2010
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RN0300X
License Number:
T0642
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Replacement of central venous catheter
2. Removal of central venous catheter for infusion
3. Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
4. Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
5. Insertion of needle and/or catheter into dialysis circuit and insertion of stent in dialysis segment, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
6. Excision of blood clot and/or infusion to dissolve blood clot in dialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment, , accessed through the skin, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
7. Balloon dilation of dialysis segment, accessed through the skin, with imaging including radiological supervision and interpretation
8. Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of major chest vein
9. Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device
10. Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation
11. Dialysis procedure including one evaluation
12. Dialysis services (4 or more physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
13. Dialysis services (2-3 physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
14. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
15. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes
16. Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, additional 15 minutes
17. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
18. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
20. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).