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Dr. Sushil Basra, MD

Dr. Sushil Basra, MD

Commack, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Basra, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Commack, NY?

    Dr. Sushil Basra, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Commack, NY with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Basra graduated from State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) Affiliated Hospitals. He is a member of the North American Spine Society American Medical Association American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons S. Dr. Basra is fluent in English, Panjabi, Punjabi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Basra’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basra’s office at (631) 462-2225.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Basra?

    Dr. Sushil Basra, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Orthopedic Spine Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Basra empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery, Spinal Deformity, Spinal Disc Replacement, Spinal Fractures, Spinal Fusion, Spinal Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Commack/NY community, Dr. Basra is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ) Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Basra board certified in Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Sushil Basra, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Basra speak?

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

    • English

    • Panjabi

    • Punjabi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Basra treat?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Basra 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. Basra. 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:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Spinal Stenosis
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
    • Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Lumbar Stenosis
    • Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
    • Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
    • Cervical Stenosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
    • M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
    • M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Lower Back and Sacrum Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion
    • Slipped Disc in Lumbosacral Spine
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region
    • Lumbosacral Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
    • M5127: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back and Pelvis
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back/Pelvis
    • Lumbosacral Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back-Pelvis Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
    • M4317: Spondylolisthesis, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Disc Displacement
    • Neck Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Neck
    • Herniated Disc in Neck
    • Bulging Disc in Neck
    • Herniated Disc in Neck with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Slipped Disc causing Nerve Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M50222: Other cervical disc displacement at C5-C6 level
    • M50221: Other cervical disc displacement at C4-C5 level
    • M50122: Cervical disc disorder at C5-C6 level with radiculopathy

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Fusion of Lower Back Spine
    • Fusion of Neck Spine
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Fused Lower Back Vertebrae
    • Lumbar Spine Fusion
    • Lower Back Ankylosis
    • Fused Neck Vertebrae
    • Cervical Spine Fusion
    • Neck Ankylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4326: Fusion of spine, lumbar region
    • M4322: Fusion of spine, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Other Depressive Episodes
    • Depression
    • Atypical depression
    • Unspecified depressive disorder
    • Other forms of depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3289: Other specified depressive episodes

    Also known as:

    • Joint Fusion Status
    • Surgical Joint Fusion
    • Arthrodesis History
    • Fused Joint

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z981: Arthrodesis status

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Scoliosis
    • Curved Spine
    • Spinal Curvature
    • Backbone Curve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M419: Scoliosis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Basra perform as a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Sushil Basra may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Basra's office.

    Does Dr. Basra accept my insurance?

    Dr. Basra accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 462-2225 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Basra accept in Commack, NY?

    Dr. Basra in Commack, NY 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)

    • EmblemHealth

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • New York State Insurance Fund (NYSIF)

    • State of Connecticut

    • State of Maine

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Basra's office located?

    Dr. Sushil Basra's Primary Practice

    763 Larkfield Rd Fl 2

    Commack, NY 11725

    (631) 462-2225

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    Dr. Sushil Basra's Practice 2

    565 Hempstead Tpke

    W Hempstead, NY 11552

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    North American Spine Society American Medical Association American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons S

    Member

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

    Dr. Basra's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295948115.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basra?

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

    What is Dr. Sushil Basra's specialty?

    Dr. Basra is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Commack, NY. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Basra to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sushil Basra affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Basra is affiliated with St. Catherine of Siena Hospital, Good Samaritan University Hospital - West Islip, NY, St. Francis Hospital & Heart Center, Peconic Bay Medical Center, Huntington 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

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    Is Sushil Basra accepting new patients in Commack, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Sushil Basra is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sushil Basra offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Basra's office at (631) 462-2225 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sushil Basra?

    Please contact Dr. Basra's office at (631) 462-2225 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sushil Basra have?

    Dr. Sushil Basra is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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