Dr. Benjamin Weisman
Internal Medicine in Bridgeport, Connecticut
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 44+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Benjamin Weisman, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1980, having over 44 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Bridgeport Hospital, St Vincent's Medical Center. Dr. Benjamin Weisman also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Pulmonary And Internal Medicine Of Fairfield County, Pc. Dr. Benjamin Weisman accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (203) 374-2747 to request Dr. Benjamin Weisman the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Benjamin Weisman |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
8123090750 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Internal Medicine (primary specialty)
- Geriatric Medicine
- Pulmonary Disease
Experience
- Over 44 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Benjamin Weisman graduated from medical school in 1980.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1427053073
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, June 20, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 11, 2010
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Benjamin Weisman
Medical Licenses
Dr. Benjamin Weisman has been primarily specialized in Specialist for over 44 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Other Service Providers / Specialist
click for detail Specialist An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
| 025872 | Connecticut |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| 025872 | Connecticut |
- Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine
click for detail Geriatric Medicine An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.
| 025872 | Connecticut |
- Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
click for detail Pulmonary Disease An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
| 025872 | Connecticut |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Bridgeport, Connecticut | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Bridgeport, Connecticut | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Pulmonary And Internal Medicine Of Fairfield County, Pc
| Pulmonary And Internal Medicine Of Fairfield County, Pc | 2 |
Practice Locations
4699 Main St
Ste 209
Bridgeport, CT 06606-1830
Phone: (203) 374-2747
Fax: (203) 372-0204
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Sunday, July 11, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Benjamin Weisman [NPI: 1427053073]Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Pulmonary Disease