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Who is Dr. Aswad, Anatomic Pathologist in Providence, RI?
Dr. Bassam Aswad, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist, who primarily practices in Providence, RI with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Aswad graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India and completed his residency at Eastern Va Med Sch, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Aswad is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aswad’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aswad’s office at (401) 444-5165.
Where did Dr. Aswad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Eastern Va Med Sch, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Eastern Virginia Medical School Program
Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India
Is Dr. Aswad board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Bassam Aswad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Aswad speak?
Dr. Aswad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Aswad typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, Dr. Aswad 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. Aswad. 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:
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Cecum Polyp
- Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous cecum growth
- Cecal adenoma
- Cecum benign tumor
- Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
- Sigmoid colon adenoma
- Sigmoid colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
- D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon
Also known as:
- Basal Cell Skin Cancer of the Trunk
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Basal Cell Carcinoma of Trunk
- Trunk BCC
- Rodent Ulcer of Trunk
- Trunk Basal Cell Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C44519: Basal cell carcinoma of skin of other part of trunk
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Epidermal Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Epidermoid Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- L720: Epidermal cyst
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist like Dr. Aswad typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Bassam Aswad may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Aswad's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Aswad accept my insurance?
Dr. Aswad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (401) 444-5165 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aswad accept in Providence, RI?
Dr. Aswad in Providence, RI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Aswad's office located?
What is Dr. Aswad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aswad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255384541.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aswad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aswad
What is Dr. Bassam Aswad's specialty?
Dr. Aswad is a Anatomic Pathologist near Providence, RI.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, playing a key role in diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory-based insights from biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information gathered from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor disease.
Is this Dr. Bassam Aswad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Aswad is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: White River Junction Va Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 an Anatomic Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Bassam Aswad accepting new patients in Providence, RI?
Yes, Dr. Bassam Aswad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bassam Aswad offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aswad's office at (401) 444-5165 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bassam Aswad?
Please contact Dr. Aswad's office at (401) 444-5165 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bassam Aswad have?
Dr. Bassam Aswad is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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