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Who is Dr. Bass, Pulmonologist in Johnson City, TN?
Dr. Leon Bass, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Johnson City, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Bass is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bass’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bass’s office.
What languages does Dr. Bass speak?
Dr. Bass and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Bass typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Bass 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. Bass. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Bass typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Leon Bass may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Bass' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bass accept my insurance?
Dr. Bass 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. Bass accept in Johnson City, TN?
Dr. Bass in Johnson City, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Bass' office located?
Dr. Leon Bass' Primary Practice
310 N State of Franklin Rd Ste 301A
Johnson City, TN 37604
What is Dr. Bass's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bass's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063639839.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bass?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bass
What is Dr. Leon Bass's specialty?
Dr. Bass is a Pulmonologist near Johnson City, TN.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Leon Bass affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bass is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Johnson City Medical Center, Sycamore Shoals 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 Leon Bass accepting new patients in Johnson City, TN?
Yes, Dr. Leon Bass is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Leon Bass offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bass's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Leon Bass?
Please contact Dr. Bass's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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