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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Basom, Family Medicine Specialist in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Christopher Basom, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Basom is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Basom’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basom’s office at (317) 621-2360.
What languages does Dr. Basom speak?
Dr. Basom and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Basom treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Basom 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. Basom. 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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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
Also known as:
- Down Syndrome
- Trisomy 21
- Mongolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q909: Down syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
- PAD from Diabetes
- Circulation Problems from Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
Also known as:
- Lupus
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- SLE
- Disseminated lupus erythematosus
ICD-10 Codes:
- M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Basom perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Basom may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Basom's office.
Does Dr. Basom accept my insurance?
Dr. Basom accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 621-2360 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Basom accept in Indianapolis, IN?
Dr. Basom in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Indiana
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Basom's office located?
Dr. Christopher Basom's Primary Practice
8501 E 56th St Ste 120
Indianapolis, IN 46216
(317) 621-2360
What is Dr. Basom's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Basom's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245685742.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basom?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Basom
What is Dr. Christopher Basom's specialty?
Dr. Basom is a Family Medicine Specialist near Indianapolis, IN. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Basom to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Basom affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Basom is affiliated with Hancock Regional Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Christopher Basom accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Basom is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Basom offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Basom's office at (317) 621-2360 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Basom?
Please contact Dr. Basom's office at (317) 621-2360 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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