Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Basamania, Orthopedic Surgeon in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Carl Basamania, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Basamania completed his residency at Madigan Army Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Madigan Army Med Ctr, General Surgery. He is a member of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). Dr. Basamania is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Basamania’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basamania’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Basamania?
Dr. Carl Basamania, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Basamania empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Shoulder Replacement, Shoulder Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle, WA community, Dr. Basamania is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Basamania go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Madigan Army Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Madigan Army Med Ctr, General Surgery | Madigan Army Medical Center
Is Dr. Basamania board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Carl Basamania, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Basamania speak?
Dr. Basamania and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Basamania typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Basamania 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. Basamania. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Artificial Shoulder Joint
- Artificial Limbs
- Right Shoulder Replacement
- Right Shoulder Prosthesis
- Right Shoulder Arthroplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96611: Presence of right artificial shoulder joint
What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Basamania typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Basamania 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. Basamania. 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:
- Biceps Tendon Repair (Tenodesis)
- Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
- Open Rotator Cuff Repair (Chronic Tear)
- Endoscopy
- Long Head Biceps Tenodesis
- Shoulder Biceps Tendon Surgery
- Biceps Tendon Reattachment
- Shoulder Tendon Repair
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
- Subacromial Decompression
- Shoulder Impingement Surgery
- Acromioplasty
- Chronic Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Open Musculotendinous Cuff Repair
CPT Codes:
- 23430: Tenodesis of long tendon of biceps
- 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 23412: Repair of ruptured musculotendinous cuff (eg, rotator cuff) open; chronic
Also known as:
- Total Shoulder Replacement
- Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
- Shoulder Joint Replacement
- Proximal Humeral Replacement
- Artificial Shoulder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))
Also known as:
- Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
- Endoscopy
- Shoulder Scope Cleaning
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
- Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])
Also known as:
- Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
- Hardware Removal Surgery
- Buried Implant Extraction
- Orthopedic Implant Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)
Also known as:
- Open Repair of Broken Collarbone
- Clavicle Fracture Surgery
- Collarbone Fixation
- Open Clavicle Reduction
CPT Codes:
- 23515: Open treatment of clavicular fracture, includes internal fixation, when performed
Does Dr. Basamania accept my insurance?
Dr. Basamania 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. Basamania accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Basamania in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Basamania's office located?
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Surgeons (FACS)
Fellow
Awards
Seattle Super Doctors
What is Dr. Basamania's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Basamania's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295822930.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basamania?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Basamania
What is Dr. Carl Basamania's specialty?
Dr. Basamania is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Seattle, WA.
What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.
Is this Dr. Carl Basamania affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Basamania is affiliated with Swedish First Hill Campus 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 Carl Basamania accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Carl Basamania is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carl Basamania offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Basamania's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carl Basamania?
Please contact Dr. Basamania's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carl Basamania have?
Dr. Carl Basamania is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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