35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baskir, Specialist in Bridgeton, MO?
Dr. Bruce Baskir, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Bridgeton, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Baskir completed his residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Dr. Baskir is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baskir’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baskir’s office at (314) 739-1333.
Where did Dr. Baskir go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston
Is Dr. Baskir board certified as a Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Baskir, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Baskir speak?
Dr. Baskir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Baskir treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Baskir 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. Baskir. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Opioid Withdrawal
- Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
- Prescription Drug Misuse
- Opioid addiction
- Opioid detox
- Opioid withdrawal syndrome
- Coming off opioids
ICD-10 Codes:
- F1123: Opioid dependence with withdrawal
Also known as:
- Alcohol Use Disorder with Withdrawal
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Alcohol use disorder
- Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
- Alcohol dependence withdrawal
- Alcohol detox
ICD-10 Codes:
- F10239: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Does Dr. Baskir accept my insurance?
Dr. Baskir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 739-1333 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baskir accept in Bridgeton, MO?
Dr. Baskir in Bridgeton, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
HealthComp
Medicare
State of Missouri
State of Tennessee
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Baskir's office located?
Dr. Bruce Baskir's Primary Practice
3165 McKelvey Rd Ste 100
Bridgeton, MO 63044
(314) 739-1333
What is Dr. Baskir's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baskir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427165935.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baskir?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baskir
What is Dr. Bruce Baskir's specialty?
Dr. Baskir is a Specialist near Bridgeton, MO. Contact Dr. Baskir to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bruce Baskir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baskir is affiliated with SSM Health DePaul Hospital - St. Louis which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
Where can I learn more about Specialist?
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Is Bruce Baskir accepting new patients in Bridgeton, MO?
Yes, Dr. Bruce Baskir is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bruce Baskir offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baskir's office at (314) 739-1333 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bruce Baskir?
Please contact Dr. Baskir's office at (314) 739-1333 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bruce Baskir have?
Dr. Bruce Baskir is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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