35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Basheda, Pulmonologist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Stephen Basheda, DO is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Basheda graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Pulmonary Diseases; Geisinger Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Basheda is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Basheda’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basheda’s office at (412) 572-6168.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Basheda?
Dr. Stephen Basheda, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Basheda empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Critical Care, Sleep Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Pittsburgh, PA community, Dr. Basheda is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Basheda go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Pulmonary-Critical Care Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH USA | Pulmonary-Critical Care Medicine, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH USA
Residency: Cleveland Clinic Fndn, Pulmonary Diseases; Geisinger Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Geisinger Medical Center | Geisinger Health System Program
Medical School: Philadelphia Coll of Osteo Med, Philadelphia Pa | Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine
Is Dr. Basheda board certified as a Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Basheda, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 1992, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1993, American Board of Internal Medicine since 2010
What languages does Dr. Basheda speak?
Dr. Basheda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Basheda typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Basheda 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. Basheda. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Excessive Sleepiness
- Sleep Disorder
- Hypersomnia
- Daytime sleepiness
- Too much sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4710: Hypersomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Asthma Flare-Up
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
- Asthma Attack
- Acute Asthma Exacerbation
- Worsening Asthma
- Asthma Episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
- J45901: Unspecified asthma with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
- Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
- Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Basheda typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Basheda may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Basheda's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Basheda accept my insurance?
Dr. Basheda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 572-6168 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Basheda accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Basheda in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Jefferson Health
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Basheda's office located?
304 St Clair Medical Group Pulmonary And Critial C
1050 Bower Hill Rd Ste 304
Pittsburgh, PA 15243
(412) 572-6168
What is Dr. Basheda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Basheda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811004609.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basheda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Basheda
What is Dr. Stephen Basheda's specialty?
Dr. Basheda is a Pulmonologist near Pittsburgh, PA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Stephen Basheda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Basheda is affiliated with St. Clair Hospital 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Stephen Basheda accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Basheda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Basheda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Basheda's office at (412) 572-6168 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Basheda?
Please contact Dr. Basheda's office at (412) 572-6168 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Basheda have?
Dr. Stephen Basheda is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Basheda
304 St Clair Medical Group Pulmonary And Critial C
1050 Bower Hill Rd Ste 304
Pittsburgh, PA 15243