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Dr. Benjamin Bashist, MD

New York, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bashist, Diagnostic Radiologist in New York, NY?

    Dr. Benjamin Bashist, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in New York, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Bashist graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program. Dr. Bashist is fluent in English, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bashist’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bashist’s office at (201) 830-3122.

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

    • Residency: NSLIJHS/Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine at North Shore University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Bashist board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Bashist, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Bashist speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bashist treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Bashist 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. Bashist. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • GI Appliance Fitting
    • Digestive Device Adjustment
    • Enteral Device Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion
    • Pneumothorax
    • Air in Chest Cavity
    • Lung Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis
    • J939: Pneumothorax, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough
    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Observation for Other Ruled Out Condition (General)
    • Monitoring for Various Suspected Illnesses
    • General Observation for Excluded Conditions
    • Broad Diagnostic Observation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0389: Encounter for observation for other suspected diseases and conditions ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Bloating
    • Gas
    • Gas in the Digestive Tract
    • Bloated Stomach
    • Swollen Belly
    • Gaseous Distension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Injury
    • General injury
    • Injury, unknown type
    • Trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Bashist perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Benjamin Bashist may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bashist's office.

    Does Dr. Bashist accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bashist accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 830-3122 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bashist accept in New York, NY?

    Dr. Bashist in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Healthfirst

    • Medicare

    • MetroPlus

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bashist's office located?

    Dr. Benjamin Bashist's Primary Practice

    1111 Amsterdam Ave

    New York, NY 10025

    (201) 830-3122

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    Dr. Benjamin Bashist's Practice 2

    5 E 98th St

    New York, NY 10029

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    Dr. Benjamin Bashist's Practice 3

    295 1st Ave

    New York, NY 10003

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

    Dr. Bashist's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578593893.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bashist?

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

    What is Dr. Benjamin Bashist's specialty?

    Dr. Bashist is a Diagnostic Radiologist near New York, NY. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Bashist to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Benjamin Bashist affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bashist is affiliated with Mount Sinai West, Mount Sinai Beth Israel, The Mount Sinai Hospital, Bronxcare Health System 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 Benjamin Bashist accepting new patients in New York, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Benjamin Bashist is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Benjamin Bashist offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bashist's office at (201) 830-3122 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Bashist?

    Please contact Dr. Bashist's office at (201) 830-3122 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Benjamin Bashist have?

    Dr. Benjamin Bashist is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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