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17 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Bassiri, Diagnostic Radiologist in Flushing, NY?
Dr. Shirley Bassiri, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Flushing, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 17 years. Dr. Bassiri graduated from New York University School of Medicine. Dr. Bassiri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bassiri’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bassiri’s office at (718) 670-1594.
Where did Dr. Bassiri go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: New York University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bassiri speak?
Dr. Bassiri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Bassiri typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Bassiri 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. Bassiri. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
- Mammography
- Inconclusive mammogram
- Unclear breast scan results
- Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Unclear Mammogram
- Calcium Spots on Mammogram
- Mammography
- Mammograms
- Inconclusive breast screening
- Mammogram needs further testing
- Uncertain mammogram result
- Breast calcifications
- Mammogram calcifications
- Calcium deposits in breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- R922: Inconclusive mammogram
- R921: Mammographic calcification found on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
- Breast Pain
- Other Breast Symptoms
- Breast Disease
- Mastalgia
- Tender Breasts
- Sore Breasts
- Unspecified Breast Issues
- General Breast Problems
- Breast Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- N644: Mastodynia
- N6459: Other signs and symptoms in breast
Also known as:
- Breast Lump in Right Upper Outer Quadrant
- Breast Disease
- Lump in right breast upper outer
- Right breast mass upper outer
- Palpable mass right upper outer breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- N6311: Unspecified lump in the right breast, upper outer quadrant
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Bassiri typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Bassiri 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. Bassiri. 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:
- Breast Lesion Localization
- Breast Marker Placement
- Wire Localization Breast
- Mammographic Guided Breast Localization
CPT Codes:
- 19281: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including mammographic guidance
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Bassiri accept my insurance?
Dr. Bassiri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (718) 670-1594 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bassiri accept in Flushing, NY?
Dr. Bassiri in Flushing, 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
Centers Plan For Healthy Living
Medicare
National Benefit Fund
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bassiri's office located?
What is Dr. Bassiri's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bassiri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902092927.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bassiri?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bassiri
What is Dr. Shirley Bassiri's specialty?
Dr. Bassiri is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Flushing, NY.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. Shirley Bassiri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bassiri is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Newyork-Presbyterian Queens. 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
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Is Shirley Bassiri accepting new patients in Flushing, NY?
Yes, Dr. Shirley Bassiri is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shirley Bassiri offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bassiri's office at (718) 670-1594 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shirley Bassiri?
Please contact Dr. Bassiri's office at (718) 670-1594 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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