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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Basista, Family Medicine Specialist in Clifton, NJ?
Dr. Michael Basista, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Clifton, NJ with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Basista graduated from Rutgers and completed his residency at Overlook Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Basista is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Basista’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basista’s office.
Where did Dr. Basista go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Overlook Hosp, Family Medicine | Atlantic Health (Overlook) Program
Medical School: Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj | Rutgers
Is Dr. Basista board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Michael Basista, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Basista speak?
Dr. Basista and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Basista treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Basista 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. Basista. 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:
- 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Which procedures does Dr. Basista perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Basista may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Basista's office.
Does Dr. Basista accept my insurance?
Dr. Basista accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Basista accept in Clifton, NJ?
Dr. Basista in Clifton, NJ 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
Carepoint Health
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
MagnaCare Rx
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Basista's office located?
What is Dr. Basista's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Basista's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639112501.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basista?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Basista
What is Dr. Michael Basista's specialty?
Dr. Basista is a Family Medicine Specialist near Clifton, NJ. 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. Contact Dr. Basista to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Michael Basista affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Basista is affiliated with Holy Name Medical Center, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Englewood 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Michael Basista accepting new patients in Clifton, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Michael Basista is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Basista offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Basista's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Basista?
Please contact Dr. Basista's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Basista have?
Dr. Michael Basista is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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