Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Basnet, Family Medicine Specialist in Newton, MA?
Dr. Prativa Basnet, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Newton, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Basnet is fluent in English, Hindi, and Nepali, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Basnet’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basnet’s office at (781) 703-2900.
Is Dr. Basnet board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Prativa Basnet, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Basnet speak?
Dr. Basnet and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Nepali
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Basnet typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Basnet diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Basnet. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Aphasia
- Stroke
- Speech Loss
- Language Disorder
- Difficulty Speaking after Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69320: Aphasia following cerebral infarction
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Basnet typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Basnet performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Basnet. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Basnet accept my insurance?
Dr. Basnet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (781) 703-2900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Basnet accept in Newton, MA?
Dr. Basnet in Newton, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Health
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
WebTPA
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Where is Dr. Basnet's office located?
What is Dr. Basnet's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Basnet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225203755.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basnet?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Basnet
What is Dr. Prativa Basnet's specialty?
Dr. Basnet is a Family Medicine Specialist near Newton, MA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Prativa Basnet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Basnet is affiliated with Emerson Health, Lawrence Memorial Hospital Of Medford, Tufts Medical Center, Newton-Wellesley Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Prativa Basnet accepting new patients in Newton, MA?
Yes, Dr. Prativa Basnet is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Prativa Basnet offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Basnet's office at (781) 703-2900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Prativa Basnet?
Please contact Dr. Basnet's office at (781) 703-2900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Prativa Basnet have?
Dr. Prativa Basnet is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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