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Who is Dr. Basu, Clinical Pathologist in Boston, MA?
Dr. Sankha Basu, MD, PHD is a Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Basu graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and is currently affiliated with Brigham And Womens Hospital Department Of Patholog. Dr. Basu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basu’s office at (617) 525-6308.
Where did Dr. Basu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania
What languages does Dr. Basu speak?
Dr. Basu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Basu typically treat?
As a Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Basu 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. Basu. 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:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Raynaud's Phenomenon
- Raynaud Phenomenon
- Raynaud’s Phenomenon
- Raynaud's Disease
- Raynaud's Syndrome
- Cold Fingers and Toes
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7300: Raynaud's syndrome without gangrene
Also known as:
- Right Hand Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Sore Right Hand Joints
- Aching Right Hand Joints
- Right Hand Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25541: Pain in joints of right hand
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Basu typically perform?
As a Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Sankha Basu may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Basu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Basu accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Basu's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Basu's office located?
Brigham And Womens Hospital Department Of Patholog
75 Francis St
Boston, MA 02115
(617) 525-6308
What is Dr. Basu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Basu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982028379.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Basu
What is Dr. Sankha Basu's specialty?
Dr. Basu is a Clinical Pathologist near Boston, MA.
What does a Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist specializes in understanding the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment through laboratory applications of biological, chemical, and physical sciences. They analyze information obtained from microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, as well as clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, and monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Sankha Basu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Basu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Sankha Basu accepting new patients in Boston, MA?
Yes, Dr. Sankha Basu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sankha Basu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Basu's office at (617) 525-6308 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sankha Basu?
Please contact Dr. Basu's office at (617) 525-6308 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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