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Dr. Johanna Basa, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Basa, Surgeon in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Johanna Basa, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Basa is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Basa’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basa’s office at (323) 264-2633.

    What languages does Dr. Basa speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Basa treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Basa 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. Basa. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Thyroid Cancer
    • Thyroid Carcinoma
    • Malignant Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Gland Cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland

    What procedures does Dr. Basa perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Basa 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. Basa. 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:

    • Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • Small Abdominal Hernia Repair
    • Abdominal Hernia Repair with Mesh
    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Keyhole Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Hernia Repair
    • Laparoscopic Hernioplasty
    • Ventral hernia repair
    • Umbilical hernia surgery
    • Epigastric hernia repair with mesh
    • Incisional hernia repair
    • Ventral Hernia Repair
    • Umbilical Hernia Repair
    • Incisional Hernia Repair
    • Epigastric Hernia Surgery
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49650: Laparoscopy, surgical; repair initial inguinal hernia
    • 49591: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); less than 3 cm, reducible
    • 49593: Repair of anterior abdominal hernia(s) (ie, epigastric, incisional, ventral, umbilical, spigelian), any approach (ie, open, laparoscopic, robotic), initial, including implantation of mesh or other prosthesis when performed, total length of defect(s); 3 cm to 10 cm, reducible
    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Large Soft Tissue Tumor (Back/Flank)
    • Small Tumor Removal from Neck or Chest
    • Face or Scalp Tumor Removal
    • Removing a Small Lump from Upper Arm or Elbow
    • Small Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Thigh/Knee)
    • Large Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Hip/Pelvis)
    • Removal of Soft Tissue Tumor (Neck/Chest)
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision (Back)
    • Flank Tumor Removal
    • Large Soft Tissue Mass Excision
    • Back Tumor Surgery
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision
    • Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
    • Neck Lump Removal
    • Chest Wall Tumor Excision
    • Soft tissue tumor excision
    • Subcutaneous tumor removal
    • Facial lump removal
    • Arm Tumor Excision
    • Elbow Lump Removal
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Removal
    • Thigh Tumor Removal
    • Knee Soft Tissue Mass Excision
    • Small Lump Removal Leg
    • Pelvis Soft Tissue Tumor Excision
    • Hip Area Tumor Removal
    • Large Lump Removal Hip
    • Neck Tumor Excision
    • Chest Wall Tumor Removal
    • Soft Tissue Mass Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 21931: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
    • 21555: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of neck or anterior thorax, subcutaneous; less than 3 cm
    • 21012: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of face or scalp, subcutaneous; 2 cm or greater
    • 24075: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of upper arm or elbow area, subcutaneous; less than 3 cm
    • 27327: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of thigh or knee area, subcutaneous; less than 3 cm
    • 27043: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of pelvis and hip area, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
    • 21556: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of neck or anterior thorax, subfascial (eg, intramuscular); less than 5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Small Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Back/Flank)
    • Removal of Large Neck or Chest Tumor
    • Small Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Face/Scalp)
    • Removal of Small Soft Tissue Tumor (Forearm/Wrist)
    • Soft Tissue Tumor Removal from Thigh or Knee
    • Back Lump Excision
    • Flank Tumor Surgery
    • Subcutaneous Mass Removal
    • Excision of subcutaneous tumor
    • Neck mass removal
    • Chest wall tumor surgery
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Excision
    • Facial Lump Removal
    • Scalp Tumor Surgery
    • Forearm Tumor Excision
    • Wrist Soft Tissue Mass Removal
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Removal Arm
    • Small Tumor Removal Forearm
    • Thigh Tumor Excision
    • Knee Soft Tissue Mass Removal
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Resection Leg

    CPT Codes:

    • 21930: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of back or flank, subcutaneous; less than 3 cm
    • 21552: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of neck or anterior thorax, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater
    • 21011: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of face or scalp, subcutaneous; less than 2 cm
    • 25075: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of forearm and/or wrist area, subcutaneous; less than 3 cm
    • 27337: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of thigh or knee area, subcutaneous; 3 cm or greater

    Also known as:

    • Small Soft Tissue Tumor Removal (Pelvis/Hip)
    • Pelvic Tumor Excision
    • Hip Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
    • Subcutaneous Tumor Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 27047: Excision, tumor, soft tissue of pelvis and hip area, subcutaneous; less than 3 cm

    Also known as:

    • Removal of One Side of Thyroid Gland
    • Unilateral Thyroid Lobectomy
    • Thyroid Lobe Removal
    • Partial Thyroidectomy
    • Isthmusectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 60220: Total thyroid lobectomy, unilateral; with or without isthmusectomy

    Also known as:

    • Parathyroid Gland Removal or Exploration
    • Parathyroidectomy
    • Parathyroid Gland Surgery
    • Hyperparathyroidism Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 60500: Parathyroidectomy or exploration of parathyroid(s);

    Also known as:

    • Large Benign Skin Lesion Removal
    • Benign Skin Growth Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Large Skin Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11406: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter over 4.0 cm

    Does Dr. Basa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Basa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (323) 264-2633 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Basa accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Basa in Los Angeles, 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

    • Alliant Techsystems

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicaid

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Preferred Health Plan

    • Preferred IPA

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    Where is Dr. Basa's office located?

    Dr. Johanna Basa's Primary Practice

    1701 E Cesar E Chavez Ave Ste 300

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

    (323) 264-2633

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    Dr. Johanna Basa's Practice 2

    1505 Wilson Ter Ste 330

    Glendale, CA 91206

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    Dr. Johanna Basa's Practice 3

    520 E Foothill Blvd Ste C

    Pomona, CA 91767

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

    Dr. Basa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821326380.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basa?

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

    What is Dr. Johanna Basa's specialty?

    Dr. Basa is a Surgeon near Los Angeles, CA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Basa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Johanna Basa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Basa is affiliated with Adventist Health White Memorial, Adventist Health Glendale, Dignity Health - Glendale Memorial Hospital & Health Center, PIH Health Whittier Hospital 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 Johanna Basa accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Johanna Basa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Johanna Basa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Basa's office at (323) 264-2633 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Johanna Basa?

    Please contact Dr. Basa's office at (323) 264-2633 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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