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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mayor Basto, Vascular Neurologist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Fernando Mayor Basto, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mayor Basto is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mayor Basto’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mayor Basto’s office at (202) 741-2710.
What languages does Dr. Mayor Basto speak?
Dr. Mayor Basto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Mayor Basto treat?
As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Mayor Basto 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. Mayor Basto. 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:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Mini-Stroke
- Stroke
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
- Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
- Stroke due to clot
- Brain Bleed
- Cerebral Hemorrhage
- Intracranial Hemorrhage
- TIA
- Warning Stroke
- Blood Clot in Brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
- I63511: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of right middle cerebral artery
- I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery
- I619: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage, unspecified
- Z8673: Personal history of transient ischemic attack (TIA), and cerebral infarction without residual deficits
- I6381: Other cerebral infarction due to occlusion or stenosis of small artery
- I63312: Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of left middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- Nervous System Symptoms
- Neurologic Disease
- Neurological signs
- Nerve problems
- Brain and nerve symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2990: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the nervous system
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Transient Ischemic Attack
- Mini-Stroke
- Warning Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Hemorrhagic Stroke
- Brain bleed
- ICH
- Bleeding in the brain
ICD-10 Codes:
- I610: Nontraumatic intracerebral hemorrhage in hemisphere, subcortical
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Ischemia
- Cerebral Infarction
- Clot Stroke
ICD-10 Codes:
- I63311: Cerebral infarction due to thrombosis of right middle cerebral artery
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Emergency
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Emergency
- Very High Blood Pressure Emergency
- Acute Hypertensive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I161: Hypertensive emergency
Also known as:
- Skin Numbness
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Loss of skin sensation
- Cutaneous anesthesia
- Numb skin
ICD-10 Codes:
- R200: Anesthesia of skin
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Which procedures does Dr. Mayor Basto perform as a Vascular Neurologist?
As a Vascular Neurologist, procedures performed by Dr. Fernando Mayor Basto may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mayor Basto's office.
Does Dr. Mayor Basto accept my insurance?
Dr. Mayor Basto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (202) 741-2710 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mayor Basto accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Mayor Basto in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
District of Columbia
Express Scripts
Independence Blue Cross
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
State of Maryland
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mayor Basto's office located?
Dr. Fernando Mayor Basto's Primary Practice
2150 Pennsylvania Ave NW Fl 9
Washington, DC 20037
(202) 741-2710
What is Dr. Mayor Basto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mayor Basto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720428808.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mayor Basto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mayor Basto
What is Dr. Fernando Mayor Basto's specialty?
Dr. Mayor Basto is a Vascular Neurologist near Washington, DC. Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty focused on the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases affecting the nervous system. It encompasses the diagnosis, treatment and management of vascular events originating from arterial or venous sources, which can lead to various conditions impacting the brain or spinal cord, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage. Contact Dr. Mayor Basto to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Fernando Mayor Basto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mayor Basto is affiliated with George Washington University Hospital, Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center, VHC Health - Virginia Hospital Center, MedStar Washington Hospital Center 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 Fernando Mayor Basto accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Fernando Mayor Basto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Fernando Mayor Basto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mayor Basto's office at (202) 741-2710 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Fernando Mayor Basto?
Please contact Dr. Mayor Basto's office at (202) 741-2710 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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