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Dr. Brian Bassham, MD
Houston, TX
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Bassham, Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Brian Bassham, MD is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. Dr. Bassham is currently affiliated with Texas Childrens Hospital / Pem Dept. Dr. Bassham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bassham’s office at (832) 824-2271.
Where did Dr. Bassham go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston
What languages does Dr. Bassham speak?
Dr. Bassham and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bassham typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bassham 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. Bassham. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Widespread Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- General stomach pain
- Overall belly pain
- Diffuse abdominal pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bassham typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Bassham may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Bassham's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bassham accept my insurance?
Please contact Dr. Bassham's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Bassham's office located?
Texas Childrens Hospital / Pem Dept
6621 Fannin St Ste A2210
Houston, TX 77030
(832) 824-2271
What is Dr. Bassham's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bassham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326254921.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bassham?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bassham
What is Dr. Brian Bassham's specialty?
Dr. Bassham is a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician with specialized qualifications in managing emergencies in infants and children, providing rapid, expert care for acute medical situations to ensure the best possible outcomes.
Is this Dr. Brian Bassham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bassham is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
When to see a Pediatric Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Brian Bassham accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Brian Bassham is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Brian Bassham offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bassham's office at (832) 824-2271 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Brian Bassham?
Please contact Dr. Bassham's office at (832) 824-2271 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Bassham
Texas Childrens Hospital / Pem Dept
6621 Fannin St Ste A2210
Houston, TX 77030