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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Basha, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Huntingdon, PA?
Dr. Samer Basha, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Huntingdon, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Basha is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Basha’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basha’s office at (215) 248-8568.
Is Dr. Basha board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Samer Basha, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Basha speak?
Dr. Basha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Basha typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Basha 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. Basha. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Basha typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Basha performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Basha. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Nail Trimming and Cleaning
- Nail Debridement (1-5 Nails)
- Therapeutic Nail Debridement
- Thick Nail Treatment
- Fungal Nail Care
- Thick Nail Trimming
- Fungal Nail Treatment
- Nail Cleaning Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 11721: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 6 or more
- 11720: Debridement of nail(s) by any method(s); 1 to 5
Also known as:
- Corn or Callus Removal
- Corns and Calluses
- Paring of Corn
- Cutting of Callus
- Hyperkeratotic Lesion Removal
CPT Codes:
- 11055: Paring or cutting of benign hyperkeratotic lesion (eg, corn or callus); single lesion
Does Dr. Basha accept my insurance?
Dr. Basha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 248-8568 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Basha accept in Huntingdon, PA?
Dr. Basha in Huntingdon, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Risant Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Basha's office located?
Dr. Samer Basha's Primary Practice
1225 Warm Springs Ave
Huntingdon, PA 16652
(215) 248-8568
What is Dr. Basha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Basha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548327802.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Basha
What is Dr. Samer Basha's specialty?
Dr. Basha is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Huntingdon, PA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Samer Basha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Basha is affiliated with Geisinger-Bloomsburg Hospital, Geisinger Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Mount Nittany Medical Center, Upmc Passavant-Mccandless, Cleveland Clinic Main Campus 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
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Is Samer Basha accepting new patients in Huntingdon, PA?
Yes, Dr. Samer Basha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Samer Basha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Basha's office at (215) 248-8568 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Samer Basha?
Please contact Dr. Basha's office at (215) 248-8568 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Samer Basha have?
Dr. Samer Basha is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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