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Who is Dr. Al-Bassam, Diagnostic Radiologist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Mahdi Al-Bassam, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Al-Bassam graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India and completed his residency at Baylor College of Medicine Program. Dr. Al-Bassam is fluent in English, Arabic, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Al-Bassam’s office at (281) 701-4630.
Where did Dr. Al-Bassam go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Program
Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India
What languages does Dr. Al-Bassam speak?
Dr. Al-Bassam and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Al-Bassam typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Al-Bassam 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. Al-Bassam. 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:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Al-Bassam typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Mahdi Al-Bassam may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Al-Bassam's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Al-Bassam accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Al-Bassam's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Al-Bassam's office located?
What is Dr. Al-Bassam's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Al-Bassam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821175621.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Al-Bassam?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Al-Bassam
What is Dr. Mahdi Al-Bassam's specialty?
Dr. Al-Bassam is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Houston, TX.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Mahdi Al-Bassam affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Al-Bassam is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Mahdi Al-Bassam accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Mahdi Al-Bassam is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mahdi Al-Bassam offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Al-Bassam's office at (281) 701-4630 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mahdi Al-Bassam?
Please contact Dr. Al-Bassam's office at (281) 701-4630 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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