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Who is Dr. Bassi, Cardiologist in Newport Beach, CA?
Dr. Nikhil Bassi, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Newport Beach, CA. Dr. Bassi graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Chicago Program. Dr. Bassi is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bassi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bassi’s office.
Where did Dr. Bassi go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Chicago Program
Medical School: Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bassi speak?
Dr. Bassi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Bassi typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Bassi 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. Bassi. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Precordial pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R072: Precordial pain
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Bassi typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Nikhil Bassi may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Bassi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bassi accept my insurance?
Dr. Bassi 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. Bassi accept in Newport Beach, CA?
Dr. Bassi in Newport Beach, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthRight Group
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
Medicare
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bassi's office located?
What is Dr. Bassi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bassi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679911457.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bassi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bassi
What is Dr. Nikhil Bassi's specialty?
Dr. Bassi is a Cardiologist near Newport Beach, CA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Nikhil Bassi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bassi is affiliated with Hoag Hospital Newport Beach, Providence St. Jude Medical Center 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 Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Nikhil Bassi accepting new patients in Newport Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Nikhil Bassi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nikhil Bassi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bassi's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nikhil Bassi?
Please contact Dr. Bassi's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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520 Superior Ave Ste 325
Newport Beach, CA 92663