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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Basra, Gastroenterologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Tamneet Basra, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Basra is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Basra’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basra’s office at (210) 358-3000.
What languages does Dr. Basra speak?
Dr. Basra and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Basra treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Basra 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. Basra. 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:
- Cirrhosis
- Alcoholic Cirrhosis with Fluid Buildup
- Cryptogenic cirrhosis
- Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Alcoholic cirrhosis with ascites
- Alcohol-induced cirrhosis with fluid
- Liver scarring with abdominal fluid
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K7469: Other cirrhosis of liver
- K7031: Alcoholic cirrhosis of liver with ascites
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant Aftercare
- Liver Transplantation
- Liver Transplant
- Post-liver transplant care
- Liver recipient follow-up
- Liver transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant
What procedures does Dr. Basra perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Basra 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. Basra. 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:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Upper Endoscopy with Varices Banding
- EGD with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Stomach Scope with Sample
- EGD with Band Ligation
- Esophageal Varices Banding
- Gastric Varices Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 43244: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with band ligation of esophageal/gastric varices
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Basra accept my insurance?
Dr. Basra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 358-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Basra accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Basra in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Basra's office located?
Dr. Tamneet Basra's Primary Practice
7575 San Felipe St Ste 155
Houston, TX 77063
(210) 358-3000
What is Dr. Basra's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Basra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467806778.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basra?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Basra
What is Dr. Tamneet Basra's specialty?
Dr. Basra is a Gastroenterologist near Houston, TX. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Basra to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Tamneet Basra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Basra is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital, Houston Methodist West Hospital, Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital, Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook 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 Tamneet Basra accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Tamneet Basra is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Tamneet Basra offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Basra's office at (210) 358-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Tamneet Basra?
Please contact Dr. Basra's office at (210) 358-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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