Benjamin J. Swanson
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, 
Washington, DC 

Overview

Benjamin Swanson, DO, is a graduate of Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine at Seton Hill. He attended Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center for general psychiatry residency where he developed an interest in pediatric consultation and liaison psychiatric service as well as teaching and education. He is a recent graduate of the child and adolescent psychiatry fellowship at Children's National Hospital where he served as inpatient chief fellow in his second year. His primary interest is in acute care of psychiatric illnesses and psychiatric care of medically complex patients.

Dr. Swanson is board certified in Psychiatry: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2023 and Child And Adolescent Psychiatry: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2024.

Specialties

Child and Adolescent Psychiatry

Licenses

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in DC

Board Certifications

Psychiatry: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2023
Child And Adolescent Psychiatry: American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology, 2024

Fellowships

Children's National Hospital, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry - 2024

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Johns Hopkins Healthcare
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • POS
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
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Locations

Main Hospital
111 Michigan Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20010
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