Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bassora, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in North Bergen, NJ?
Dr. Rocco Bassora, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in North Bergen, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bassora is fluent in English and Italian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bassora’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bassora’s office at (800) 321-9999.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bassora?
Dr. Rocco Bassora, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bassora empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Rotator Cuff Repair, Shoulder Replacement, Shoulder Surgery, Sports Injuries, Sports Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the North Bergen/NJ community, Dr. Bassora is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Bassora speak?
Dr. Bassora and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Italian
What conditions does Dr. Bassora treat?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bassora 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. Bassora. 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:
- Osteoarthritis of the right shoulder
- Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
- Osteoarthritis of the left shoulder
- Osteoarthritis of the left knee
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
- Right Knee Arthritis
- Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M19011: Primary osteoarthritis, right shoulder
- M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
- M19012: Primary osteoarthritis, left shoulder
- M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
Also known as:
- Shoulder Bursitis
- Bursitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Shoulder Bursa Inflammation
- Subacromial Bursitis
- Shoulder Pain
- Inflamed Shoulder Bursa
- Shoulder Joint Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7552: Bursitis of left shoulder
- M7551: Bursitis of right shoulder
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Rotator Cuff Sprain
- Left Rotator Cuff Sprain
- Rotator Cuff Strain
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Sprains and Strains
- Strained Rotator Cuff
- Rotator Cuff Ligament Sprain
- Shoulder Rotator Cuff Sprain
- Left Shoulder Tendon Sprain
- Left Rotator Cuff Ligament Injury
- Pulled Rotator Cuff
- Shoulder Tendon Strain
- Rotator Cuff Muscle Strain
- Strained Shoulder Tendon
ICD-10 Codes:
- S43421D: Sprain of right rotator cuff capsule, subsequent encounter
- S43422D: Sprain of left rotator cuff capsule, subsequent encounter
- S46011D: Strain of muscle(s) and tendon(s) of the rotator cuff of right shoulder, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Softening of Kneecap Cartilage
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Patellar Chondromalacia', 'Runner's Knee
- Anterior Knee Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2242: Chondromalacia patellae, left knee
- M2241: Chondromalacia patellae, right knee
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Knee Ligament Sprain
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Sprains and Strains
- Sprained Knee Ligament
- Ligament Injury in Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- S83512A: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, initial encounter
- S83512D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of left knee, subsequent encounter
- S83511D: Sprain of anterior cruciate ligament of right knee, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Right Bicep Tendinitis
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Tendinitis
- Right biceps tendon inflammation
- Right shoulder tendinitis
- Right bicipital tendinopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7521: Bicipital tendinitis, right shoulder
Also known as:
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Injuries
- Swimmer's Shoulder
- Impingement Syndrome
- Rotator Cuff Impingement
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
Which procedures does Dr. Bassora perform as a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?
As a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Rocco Bassora may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bassora's office.
Does Dr. Bassora accept my insurance?
Dr. Bassora accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (800) 321-9999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bassora accept in North Bergen, NJ?
Dr. Bassora in North Bergen, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Other Health Care Provider
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bassora's office located?
Dr. Rocco Bassora's Primary Practice
7650 River Rd Ste 300
North Bergen, NJ 07047
(800) 321-9999
Ratings & Reviews
4.0
Overall rating
Based on 4 reviews
Office Experience
97% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
70% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Rocco Bassora a Great overall experience rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Dr. Bassora has been rated and reviewed by 4 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Bassora, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsRecognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
Doctor’s Choice - Last 5 Years
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in the last 5 years
What is Dr. Bassora's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bassora's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689734154.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bassora?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bassora
What is Dr. Rocco Bassora's specialty?
Dr. Bassora is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near North Bergen, NJ. An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices. Contact Dr. Bassora to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Rocco Bassora affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bassora is affiliated with Hackensack University Medical Center 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
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Is Rocco Bassora accepting new patients in North Bergen, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Rocco Bassora is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rocco Bassora offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bassora's office at (800) 321-9999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rocco Bassora?
Please contact Dr. Bassora's office at (800) 321-9999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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