18 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bashir, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Rubin Bashir, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Bashir completed his residency at University of Pittsburgh. He is a member of the American Medical Association, J. Robert Gladden Society, Society of Lateral Access Surgery, Advanced Diagnostics Hospitals and Clinics, Spine Interventional Society, American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, American College of Spinal Surgeons, and NASS. Dr. Bashir is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bashir’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bashir’s office.
Where did Dr. Bashir go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: San Francisco Spine Institute/Spinecare Medical Group
Residency: University of Pittsburgh
Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine | Howard University (//)
Is Dr. Bashir board certified as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Rubin Bashir, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery since 2012
What languages does Dr. Bashir speak?
Dr. Bashir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Bashir typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Bashir 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. Bashir. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Bashir typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Rubin Bashir may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Bashir's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bashir accept my insurance?
Dr. Bashir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bashir accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Bashir in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bashir's office located?
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 282 reviews
Office Experience
98% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
64% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
97% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Rubin Bashir an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Bashir has been rated and reviewed by 282 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Bashir, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
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Memberships & Associations
American Medical Association
Professional Member
J. Robert Gladden Society
Professional Member
Society of Lateral Access Surgery
Professional Member
Advanced Diagnostics Hospitals and Clinics
Professional Member
Spine Interventional Society
Professional Member
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
Fellowship
American College of Spinal Surgeons
Professional Member
NASS
Professional Member
What is Dr. Bashir's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bashir's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568653798.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bashir?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bashir
What is Dr. Rubin Bashir's specialty?
Dr. Bashir is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Houston, TX.
What does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon do?
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.
Is this Dr. Rubin Bashir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bashir is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Northeast 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
When to see an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon. Explore 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 Rubin Bashir accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Rubin Bashir is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Rubin Bashir offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bashir's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Rubin Bashir?
Please contact Dr. Bashir's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Rubin Bashir have?
Dr. Rubin Bashir is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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