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Dr. Naheed Bashir, MD

Pain Medicine Specialist, Internist, Pain Medicine Specialist - Anesthesiologist, Anesthesiologist

Swansea, IL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bashir, Pain Medicine Specialist in Swansea, IL?

    Dr. Naheed Bashir, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Swansea, IL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Bashir graduated from St. Mary's School of Medicine (St. Lucia). Dr. Bashir is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bashir’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bashir’s office at (618) 233-7055.

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

    • Medical School: St. Mary's School of Medicine (St. Lucia)

    What languages does Dr. Bashir speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bashir typically treat?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bashir 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. Bashir. 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:

    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Opioid Pain Reliever Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Chronic opioid therapy
    • Ongoing narcotic pain medication
    • Opioid analgesic use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79891: Long term (current) use of opiate analgesic

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
    • Worn Lumbar Discs
    • Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bashir typically perform?

    As a Pain Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bashir 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. Bashir. 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:

    • Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
    • Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
    • Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Paravertebral Facet Injection
    • Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
    • Epidural Steroid Injection
    • Caudal Epidural Injection
    • Spinal Nerve Block
    • Pain Management Injection

    CPT Codes:

    • 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level
    • 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
    • Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
    • Facet joint block
    • Zygapophyseal joint injection
    • Lower back facet injection
    • Sacral facet injection
    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
    • Lumbar Facet Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Lumbar/Sacral)
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation
    • Sacral Facet Nerve Block
    • Radiofrequency Ablation for Back Pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64635: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single facet joint

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Sacroiliac Joint Injection
    • SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac steroid injection
    • Image-guided SI joint injection
    • Sacroiliac joint block

    CPT Codes:

    • 27096: Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint, anesthetic/steroid, with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT) including arthrography when performed

    Does Dr. Bashir accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bashir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (618) 233-7055 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bashir accept in Swansea, IL?

    Dr. Bashir in Swansea, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Illinois

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bashir's office located?

    Dr. Naheed Bashir's Primary Practice

    1 Bronze Pointe Blvd Ste 1A

    Swansea, IL 62226

    (618) 233-7055

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    Dr. Naheed Bashir's Practice 2

    3307 Broadway St Ste 140

    Mount Vernon, IL 62864

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    What hospitals are Dr. Bashir affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Bashir has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Bjc Healthcare - Memorial Hospital,Belleville, IL
    Touchette Regional Hospital,Cahokia Heights, IL
    Red Bud Regional Hospital,Red Bud, IL

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

    Dr. Bashir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245355916.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bashir?

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

    What is Dr. Naheed Bashir's specialty?

    Dr. Bashir is a Pain Medicine Specialist near Swansea, IL.

    What does a Pain Medicine Specialist do?

    Pain medicine is a primary medical specialty centered on a distinct body of knowledge and a defined clinical scope, grounded in science, research, and education. This type of medicine focuses on the study, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals experiencing pain. A comprehensive evaluation considers physical, psychological, cognitive, and socio-cultural factors contributing to pain. Treatment options include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies, based on the patient's specific needs. Pain medicine physicians serves as primary care providers for the management of pain or can also act as consultants to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. These physicians work in various settings, including offices, clinics, hospitals, universities, and governmental or public institutions.

    Is Dr. Naheed Bashir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bashir is affiliated with Anderson Hospital, Hshs St. Elizabeth's Hospital, Mercy Hospital South 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

    When to see a Pain Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Naheed Bashir accepting new patients in Swansea, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Naheed Bashir is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Naheed Bashir offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bashir's office at (618) 233-7055 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Naheed Bashir?

    Please contact Dr. Bashir's office at (618) 233-7055 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bashir's office located?

    Dr. Bashir's offices are located in Swansea, IL and Mount Vernon, IL.