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Dr. Shahid Bashir, MD

Dr. Shahid Bashir, MD

Springfield, OH

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bashir, Pulmonologist in Springfield, OH?

    Dr. Shahid Bashir, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Springfield, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Bashir graduated from Karachi Medical and Dental College and completed his residency at Cook County Hospital Program. Dr. Bashir is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bashir’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bashir’s office at (937) 328-8958.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bashir?

    Dr. Shahid Bashir, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bashir empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Sleep Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Springfield, OH community, Dr. Bashir is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Bashir go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Cook County Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Karachi Medical and Dental College

    What languages does Dr. Bashir speak?

    Dr. Bashir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Bashir typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Bashir 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. Bashir. 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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure with low oxygen
    • Chronic hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Breathing Failure
    • Unspecified Respiratory Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9611: Chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9620: Acute and chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    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:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Bashir typically perform?

    Does Dr. Bashir accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bashir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (937) 328-8958 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bashir accept in Springfield, OH?

    Dr. Bashir in Springfield, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CommuniCare Health Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bashir's office located?

    Dr. Shahid Bashir's Primary Practice

    30 W McCreight Ave Ste 104

    Springfield, OH 45504

    (937) 328-8958

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    Dr. Shahid Bashir's Practice 2

    2615 E High St

    Springfield, OH 45505

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    What is Dr. Bashir's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Bashir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982751244.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bashir?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bashir

    What is Dr. Shahid Bashir's specialty?

    Dr. Bashir is a Pulmonologist near Springfield, OH.

    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. Shahid Bashir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bashir is affiliated with Mercy Health - Springfield Regional 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

    When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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 Shahid Bashir accepting new patients in Springfield, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Shahid Bashir is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shahid Bashir offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bashir's office at (937) 328-8958 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shahid Bashir?

    Please contact Dr. Bashir's office at (937) 328-8958 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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