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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Basu, Internist in Somerville, MA?
Dr. Gaurab Basu, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Somerville, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Basu is fluent in English, Bengali, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Basu’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basu’s office at (617) 591-6300.
What languages does Dr. Basu speak?
Dr. Basu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Bengali
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Basu treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Basu 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. Basu. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
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
Which procedures does Dr. Basu perform as an Internist?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Gaurab Basu may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Basu's office.
Does Dr. Basu accept my insurance?
Dr. Basu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 591-6300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Basu accept in Somerville, MA?
Dr. Basu in Somerville, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
OnePoint Patient Care
Peak
Point32Health
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Basu's office located?
What is Dr. Basu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Basu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538488812.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Basu
What is Dr. Gaurab Basu's specialty?
Dr. Basu is a Internist near Somerville, MA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Basu to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Gaurab Basu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Basu is affiliated with Emerson Health 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Gaurab Basu accepting new patients in Somerville, MA?
Yes, Dr. Gaurab Basu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gaurab Basu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Basu's office at (617) 591-6300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gaurab Basu?
Please contact Dr. Basu's office at (617) 591-6300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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