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Dr. Jay Benson, MD

Addiction Medicine* Age 78
Dr. Jay Benson, MD
4.2 (26 Ratings)

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Dr. Jay Benson, MD is an Addiction Medicine Internist in Manchester, CT.
Dr. Jay Benson, MD
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Dr. Jay Benson, MD

Addiction Medicine* Age 78
Manchester, CT
Accepting new patients
51 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Jay Benson, MD is an Addiction Medicine Internist in Manchester, CT.

About

Dr. Benson graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1973 and completed a residency at St Elizabeth's Medical Center Boston.Dr. Jay Benson, MD is an Addiction Medicine Internist in Manchester, CT and has 51 years experience. Dr. Benson currently practices at Connecticut Addiction Medicine,llc. and are affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital. Dr. Benson has experience treating conditions like Opioid Dependence, Drug and Alcohol Dependence and Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence) among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Benson received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 26 times. Dr. Benson's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Benson accepts multiple insurance plans.

Offers Telehealth

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Opioid Dependence
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Opioid Dependence
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Opioid Dependence
Drug and Alcohol Dependence
Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence)
Amphetamine and Other Psychostimulant Dependence
Amphetamine or Related Acting Sympathomimetic Abuse
Cocaine Addiction
Nondependent Drug and Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Opioid Abuse
Tobacco Use Disorder
Addiction
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Drug-Induced Mental Disorders
Marijuana Addiction
Nondependent Alcohol Abuse
Nondependent Antidepressant Abuse
Nondependent Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Abuse
Opiate Dependence
Sedative, Hypnotic, or Anxiolytic Dependence
Substance Withdrawal
Addiction Treatment
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Chronic Pain Management
Drug Testing
Heroin Addiction During Pregnancy Treatment
Medication Management
Opiate Detoxification Using Buprenorphine
Outpatient Addiction Treatment
Outpatient Opioid Dependence Treatment
Pain Management
Suboxone® Treatment
Substance Abuse Treatment

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
    Blue Card PPO
  • WellPoint
  • Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts PPO
    Preferred Blue v5 PPO
  • Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
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  • State BlueCare (with Expanded Network)-CT
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  • WellCare
  • SimplyBlue/Simply Blue Plus PPO
    BluePPO HSA PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
    Cigna
  • Medicaid
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • MVP Health Plan EPO

Locations

  1. 1 Connecticut Addiction Medicine, LLC
    63 E Center St Ste 2B, Manchester, CT 06040
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (959) 282-7008
    Monday
    Closed
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    Closed
    Thursday
    Closed
    Friday
    Closed
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  2. 2 Connecticut Addiction Medicine
    546 Cromwell Ave Ste 101, Rocky Hill, CT 06067
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (860) 757-3874
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 15:00
    Friday
    Closed
    Saturday
    Closed
    Sunday
    Closed
  3. 3 Office
    330 Main St Ste 101, Hartford, CT 06106
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (860) 969-1101
    Monday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    09:00 - 19:00
    Wednesday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    09:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    09:00 - 18:00
    Saturday
    09:00 - 16:00
    Sunday
    Closed

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Benson
4.2
Based on 26 Reviews
5 Stars (20)
4 Stars (0)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (5)

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Patient Reviews
Aug 17, 2023
A lot of time addiction and mental health go hand and hand. He is willing to hear you out and plan your treatment accordingly. If your willing to do the work he will be your biggest supporter. He will also hold you accountable which a lot of us need. I’ve been with this practice for many many yrs. You honestly couldn’t ask for better. From the front office the doctor and on site therapist I’ve started repairing family bonds and trust. This office has changed my life in so many ways.
Michelle — Aug 17, 2023
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Specialties*
Addiction Medicine
Pain Management
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    1973
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • St Elizabeth's Medical Center of Boston
    1973
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • St Elizabeth's Medical Center Boston
    1975
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine (PHD)
    1977
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Jay Benson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Benson's profile.

Dr. Benson frequently treats the following conditions: Opioid Dependence, Drug and Alcohol Dependence and Alcoholism (Alcohol Dependence). See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Jay Benson, MD is affiliated with Saint Francis Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Saint Francis Hospital

    114 Woodland St, Hartford, CT