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Dr. James Bass, MD

Dr. James Bass, MD

Abilene, TX

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bass, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Abilene, TX?

    Dr. James Bass, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Abilene, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Bass graduated from The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio and completed his residency at Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Family Medicine; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Bass is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bass’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bass’s office at (325) 670-4242.

    Where did Dr. Bass go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Family Medicine; Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Baylor College Of Med | Baylor College of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio

    What languages does Dr. Bass speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Bass treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Bass 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. Bass. 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:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Normal Pregnancy Supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Test (Result Unknown)
    • Pregnancy Test
    • Inconclusive Pregnancy Test
    • Unclear Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pending Pregnancy Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3200: Encounter for pregnancy test, result unknown

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Fibrosis
    • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
    • Lung Scarring
    • Fibrotic Lung Disease
    • Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states
    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

    • Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammogram
    • Breast Exam
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1239: Encounter for other screening for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Group B Strep (GBS) Test
    • Strep B Test
    • Strep B Screening
    • GBS Screening in Pregnancy
    • Group B Streptococcus Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3685: Encounter for antenatal screening for Streptococcus B

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Weeks of Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy
    • Unspecified Gestational Age
    • Unknown Pregnancy Duration
    • Undetermined Weeks Pregnant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3A00: Weeks of gestation of pregnancy not specified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    What procedures does Dr. Bass perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Bass 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. Bass. 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:

    • Fetal Non-Stress Test
    • Nonstress Test
    • Nonstress Test (NST)
    • Fetal Heart Rate Monitoring
    • NST for Pregnancy
    • Baby Heartbeat Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 59025: Fetal non-stress test

    Also known as:

    • Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
    • Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopy
    • Uterine Scope with Biopsy
    • Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
    • D&C with Hysteroscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C

    Does Dr. Bass accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bass accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (325) 670-4242 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bass accept in Abilene, TX?

    Dr. Bass in Abilene, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Bass' office located?

    Dr. James Bass' Primary Practice

    1924 Pine St Ste 401B

    Abilene, TX 79601

    (325) 670-4242

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    Dr. James Bass' Practice 2

    5950 Saratoga Blvd

    Corpus Christi, TX 78414

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    Dr. James Bass' Practice 3

    12400 Dallas Pkwy

    Frisco, TX 75033

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

    Dr. Bass's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992725956.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bass?

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

    What is Dr. James Bass's specialty?

    Dr. Bass is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Abilene, TX. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Bass to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Bass affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bass is affiliated with Texas Health Frisco 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is James Bass accepting new patients in Abilene, TX?

    Yes, Dr. James Bass is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Bass offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bass's office at (325) 670-4242 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Bass?

    Please contact Dr. Bass's office at (325) 670-4242 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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