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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bassett, Orthopedic Surgeon in Bangor, ME?
Dr. William Bassett, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Bangor, ME. He is board certified. Dr. Bassett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bassett’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bassett’s office at (207) 973-9570.
What languages does Dr. Bassett speak?
Dr. Bassett and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bassett treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bassett 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. Bassett. 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:
- Scoliosis
- Adolescent Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Scoliosis of the Mid-Lower Back
- Juvenile Scoliosis of Mid-Back
- Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
- Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis
- Scoliosis in Children and Teens
- Curved Spine
- Spinal Curvature
- Backbone Curve
- Thoracolumbar Adolescent Scoliosis
- Teen Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Adolescent Scoliosis
- Thoracolumbar Scoliosis
- Mid-Lower Back Spinal Curve
- Curved Thoracolumbar Spine
- Thoracolumbar Juvenile Scoliosis
- Child Mid-Back Curve
- Idiopathic Juvenile Scoliosis
- Teenage Scoliosis
- Idiopathic Spinal Curvature
- Adolescent Curved Spine
ICD-10 Codes:
- M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
- M41125: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
- M4185: Other forms of scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
- M41115: Juvenile idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
- M41129: Adolescent idiopathic scoliosis, site unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Hip Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Hip Malformation
- Birth Defect of Hip
- Abnormal Hip Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip
Also known as:
- Foot Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Foot Deformities
- Foot Malformations at Birth
- Deformed Feet at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet
Also known as:
- History of Traumatic Fracture
- Left Wrist Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Radius Fracture
- Fractures
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Past Bone Break
- Previous Injury Fracture
- History of Broken Bone
- Broken Left Wrist Bone
- Distal Left Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Bone Break
- Broken Right Wrist Bone
- Distal Right Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8781: Personal history of (healed) traumatic fracture
- S52502D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52501D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Exposure to Other Factors
- Exposure to Other Factors Health Issues
- Unspecified environmental exposure
- Other external factors health
- Unknown exposure effects
- Ongoing effects of other exposures
- Post-unspecified exposure health
- Subsequent unknown exposure problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- X58XXXA: Exposure to other specified factors, initial encounter
- X58XXXD: Exposure to other specified factors, subsequent encounter
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Backache
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Cerebral Palsy
- CP
- Brain paralysis
- Childhood motor disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Falls
- Accidental Falls
- Unintentional Falls
- Falling Accidents
ICD-10 Codes:
- W19XXXA: Unspecified fall, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Other Congenital Spinal Malformations
- Birth Defects
- Spinal birth defects
- Congenital spine abnormalities
- Vertebral malformations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q7649: Other congenital malformations of spine, not associated with scoliosis
Also known as:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
Which procedures does Dr. Bassett perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. William Bassett may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bassett's office.
Does Dr. Bassett accept my insurance?
Dr. Bassett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 973-9570 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bassett accept in Bangor, ME?
Dr. Bassett in Bangor, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
First Health Group
Martin's Point
Medicaid
Medicare
State of Maine
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Bassett's office located?
What is Dr. Bassett's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bassett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053708198.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bassett?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bassett
What is Dr. William Bassett's specialty?
Dr. Bassett is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Bangor, ME. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Bassett to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Bassett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bassett is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine 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
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Is William Bassett accepting new patients in Bangor, ME?
Yes, Dr. William Bassett is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Bassett offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bassett's office at (207) 973-9570 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Bassett?
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