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Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD

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Specializes in: General Ophthalmology

New York College of Osteopathic Medicine

Professional interests include: complex cataract surgery, comprehensive ophthalmology

8400 Roosevelt Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19152

1-877-289-4557

Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD is an ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA specializing in general ophthalmology. He graduated from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD is affiliated with Temple Health and Wills Eye Hospital.

Office Locations

8400 Roosevelt Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19152

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Temple Health

9892 Bustleton Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19115

(215) 969-0300

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD in 2023

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Top 25%

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ophthalmic ultrasound

By Affordability:

eye tests

secondary cataract surgery

tear duct probing

visual field test

YAG laser capsulotomy

YAG laser surgery

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Pennsylvania, Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD performed more ophthalmic ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for eye tests, secondary cataract surgery, tear duct probing, visual field test, YAG laser capsulotomy, and YAG laser surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD treated as an ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA during 2012 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	18
doctor visit	440
excision	21
eye procedures	2692
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	26
laser treatment	58
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	21
ultrasound (sonogram)	155

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD treated as an ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA during 2013 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	31
doctor visit	471
excision	26
eye procedures	2619
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	45
laser treatment	61
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	178

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	485
Female	721

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1105
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	82
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	389
From 75 to 84	550
85 and over	217
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	58
Dementia	19
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD treated as an ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA during 2014 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	25
doctor visit	432
excision	17
eye procedures	2351
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	17
laser treatment	50
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	17
ultrasound (sonogram)	135

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	451
Female	750

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1086
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	97
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	381
From 75 to 84	557
85 and over	212
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	59
Dementia	17
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD treated as an ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA during 2015 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	83
doctor visit	513
excision	16
eye procedures	2468
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	26
laser treatment	101
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	139

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	986
Female	1518

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2202
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	36
Other	224
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	810
From 75 to 84	1142
85 and over	444
Less than 65	108

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	57
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD treated as an ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA during 2016 were eye procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	63
doctor visit	679
excision	46
eye procedures	2423
lab tests	1126
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	34
laser treatment	131
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	143

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	507
Female	774

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1129
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	15
Other	124
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	402
From 75 to 84	577
85 and over	254
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	58
Dementia	20
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD treated as an ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA during 2017 were eye procedures, lab tests, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	98
doctor visit	694
excision	52
eye procedures	2208
lab tests	1640
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	63
laser treatment	149
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	18
ultrasound (sonogram)	131

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	477
Female	727

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1063
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	15
Other	114
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	380
From 75 to 84	532
85 and over	246
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	59
Dementia	20
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD treated as an ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA during 2018 were eye procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	79
doctor visit	688
excision	15
eye procedures	2326
lab tests	335
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	88
laser treatment	110
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	139

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	447
Female	706

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1011
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	17
Other	112
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	414
From 75 to 84	482
85 and over	223
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	54
Dementia	18
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD treated as an ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA during 2019 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and lacrimal (tearing system) procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	53
doctor visit	483
excision	27
eye procedures	2085
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	69
laser treatment	92
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	131

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	427
Female	699

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	970
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	18
Other	122
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	415
From 75 to 84	451
85 and over	233
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	58
Dementia	18
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD treated as an ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA during 2020 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	65
doctor visit	247
eye procedures	1752
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	19
laser treatment	96
ultrasound (sonogram)	130

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	370
Female	537

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	782
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	101
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	345
From 75 to 84	352
85 and over	188
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	57
Dementia	16
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD treated as an ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA during 2021 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	73
doctor visit	242
eye procedures	2028
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	43
laser treatment	94
ultrasound (sonogram)	150

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	386
Female	559

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	808
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	119
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	346
From 75 to 84	381
85 and over	191
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	57
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD treated as an ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA during 2022 were eye procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), laser treatment and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	60
doctor visit	342
excision	11
eye procedures	1785
laser treatment	98
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	11
ultrasound (sonogram)	117

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	369
Female	561

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	781
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	15
Other	123
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	335
From 75 to 84	354
85 and over	219
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	58
Dementia	12
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD treated as an ophthalmologist in Philadelphia, PA were eye procedures, lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram) and laser treatment.

capsulotomy	58
doctor visit	475
excision	25
eye procedures	2248
lab tests	1033
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	43
laser treatment	94
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	140

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD.

**Gender**
Male	445
Female	686

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	10
Non-Hispanic White	994
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	110

**Age**
75 to 84	488
85 and over	220
Less than 65	39
65 to 74	383

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	12
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	52
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	16
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD graduated from New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed residency at Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Board Certification: American Osteopathic Association - Ophthalmology and has a state license in Pennsylvania.

Medical School: New York College of Osteopathic Medicine

Residency: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Board Certification: American Osteopathic Association - Ophthalmology

Licensed In: Pennsylvania

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Temple Health

Wills Eye Hospital

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$125 $125
Allergan Inc.	$59 LUMIGAN $32	$27
Shire North American Group Inc	$38 XIIDRA $38
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$35 XIIDRA $35
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$34 Ilevro $21	Pataday $13
Other	$44 VYZULTA $21	SUTAB $14	BESIVANCE $8

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$257
Education	$78

Biography

Dr. Igor Benenson sees patients in Philadelphia, PA. His medical specialty is general ophthalmology. His areas of clinical interest consist of complex cataract surgery and comprehensive ophthalmology. Dr. Benenson is affiliated with Wills Eye Hospital and Temple Health. Before performing his residency at a hospital affiliated with Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Dr. Benenson attended New York College of Osteopathic Medicine for medical school. He has received professional recognition including the following: World Intellectual Property Organization Diploma for Development of New Techniques in Eye Surgery; America's Top Ophthalmologists, Consumers' Research Council of America; and Top Ophthalmologist, Leaders in Healthcare Network.

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Igor L. Benenson, DO, MD, PHD From 2012 - 2022

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