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Dr. Nicole Basa, MD

Dr. Nicole Basa, MD

Cedar Park, TX

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Basa, Surgeon in Cedar Park, TX?

    Dr. Nicole Basa, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cedar Park, TX. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Basa graduated from Rush and completed her residency at Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, General Surgery. She is a member of the Travis County Medical Society. Dr. Basa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Basa’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basa’s office at (512) 260-3444.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Basa?

    Dr. Nicole Basa, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Basa empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, Breast Cancer, Breast Disease, Robotic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cedar Park/TX community, Dr. Basa is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of S Ca/Lac & Usc, General Surgery | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: Rush | Rush Medical College of Rush University Medical Center

    Is Dr. Basa board certified as a Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Nicole Basa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Basa speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Basa treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Basa 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. Basa. 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:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2930: Chronic superficial gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Heartburn
    • Acid Reflux
    • Indigestion
    • GERD Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R12: Heartburn

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Other Esophagus Condition
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Various esophageal diseases
    • Miscellaneous esophagus problems
    • Other food pipe issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2289: Other specified disease of esophagus

    What procedures does Dr. Basa perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Basa 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. Basa. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy
    • Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass Surgery
    • Duodenal Switch Weight Loss Surgery
    • Weight Loss Surgery
    • Laparoscopy
    • Gastric Sleeve Surgery
    • Longitudinal Gastrectomy
    • Laparoscopic Weight Loss Surgery
    • Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
    • Bariatric surgery
    • Minimally invasive gastric bypass
    • Weight loss surgery
    • Biliopancreatic diversion
    • Gastric restrictive surgery
    • Weight loss stomach surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 43775: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; longitudinal gastrectomy (ie, sleeve gastrectomy)
    • 43644: Laparoscopy, surgical, gastric restrictive procedure; with gastric bypass and Roux-en-Y gastroenterostomy (roux limb 150 cm or less)
    • 43845: Gastric restrictive procedure with partial gastrectomy, pylorus-preserving duodenoileostomy and ileoileostomy (50 to 100 cm common channel) to limit absorption (biliopancreatic diversion with duodenal switch)

    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:

    • Laparoscopic Repair of Paraesophageal Hernia (No Mesh)
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Keyhole Paraesophageal Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair
    • Fundoplasty (Laparoscopic)
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 43281: Laparoscopy, surgical, repair of paraesophageal hernia, includes fundoplasty, when performed; without implantation of mesh
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Large Soft Tissue Tumor (Back/Flank)
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision (Back)
    • Flank Tumor Removal
    • Large Soft Tissue Mass Excision
    • Back Tumor Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 21931: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater

    Does Dr. Basa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Basa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 260-3444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Basa accept in Cedar Park, TX?

    Dr. Basa in Cedar Park, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Employer Direct Healthcare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Basa's office located?

    Dr. Nicole Basa's Primary Practice

    1410 Medical Pkwy Ste 1

    Cedar Park, TX 78613

    (512) 260-3444

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    Travis County Medical Society

    Member

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

    Dr. Basa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508969452.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basa?

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

    What is Dr. Nicole Basa's specialty?

    Dr. Basa is a Surgeon near Cedar Park, TX. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Basa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicole Basa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Basa is affiliated with Cedar Park Regional Medical Center 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

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    Is Nicole Basa accepting new patients in Cedar Park, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Nicole Basa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicole Basa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Basa's office at (512) 260-3444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicole Basa?

    Please contact Dr. Basa's office at (512) 260-3444 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicole Basa have?

    Dr. Nicole Basa is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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