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Dr. Elisabeth Bassler, MD

Dr. Elisabeth Bassler, MD

Wellesley, MA

27 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bassler, Family Medicine Specialist in Wellesley, MA?

    Dr. Elisabeth Bassler, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wellesley, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Bassler graduated from Memorial University of Newfoundland / Faculty of Medicine and completed her residency at Mem Univ Newfdlnd Fac Med, Family Medicine. Dr. Bassler is fluent in English and German, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bassler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bassler’s office at (617) 754-0600.

    Where did Dr. Bassler go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Mem Univ Newfdlnd Fac Med, Family Medicine | Memorial University Newfoundl | Memorial University of Newfoundland Affiliated Hospitals | Mem Univ Newfdlnd Fac Med, Family Medicine | Memorial University Newfoundland Hospital, Resident:Family Practice

    • Medical School: Facof Med Memorial Univof Newfoundland | Memorial University of Newfoundland / Faculty of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bassler board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Elisabeth Bassler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bassler speak?

    Dr. Bassler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • German

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bassler typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bassler 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. Bassler. 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 here.

    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:

    • Other High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Other hyperlipidemia
    • Other high lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7849: Other hyperlipidemia

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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 Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Bone Density Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Bone structure problem
    • Low bone density
    • Bone mineral density disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8588: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, other site

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bassler typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Elisabeth Bassler may include:

    Please contact Dr. Bassler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Bassler accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bassler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 754-0600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bassler accept in Wellesley, MA?

    Dr. Bassler in Wellesley, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • BMC Health System

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bassler's office located?

    Dr. Elisabeth Bassler's Primary Practice

    372 Washington St

    Wellesley, MA 02481

    (617) 754-0600

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    Beth Israel Deaconess Family Medicine Center

    392 Chestnut St

    Needham, MA 02492

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    Dr. Elisabeth Bassler's Practice 3

    714 Beacon St

    Newton, MA 02459

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Outstanding Primary-Care Phys

    Selected by Town & Country Magazine

    Ntnl Guide to Top Doctors, Reccomendation

    Consumers Checkbook

    Best Doctor Award, Needham, 2nd Place, Reader's

    Choice Awards, The Tab Newspaper

    Family Practice Resident Best Exemplifying. Family

    Practice Qualities, Mem Univ School of Med

    Medal of Excellence, Biochemistry

    Best Doctor Award, 2nd Place-Needham, Newton, Wellesley area, Reader'

    What is Dr. Bassler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Bassler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669580809.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bassler?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bassler

    What is Dr. Elisabeth Bassler's specialty?

    Dr. Bassler is a Family Medicine Specialist near Wellesley, 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. Elisabeth Bassler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bassler is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital-Needham, Emerson Health, Boston Medical Center, Newton-Wellesley Hospital, South County Hospital Campus 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Elisabeth Bassler accepting new patients in Wellesley, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Elisabeth Bassler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Elisabeth Bassler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bassler's office at (617) 754-0600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Elisabeth Bassler?

    Please contact Dr. Bassler's office at (617) 754-0600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Elisabeth Bassler have?

    Dr. Elisabeth Bassler is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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