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Who is Dr. Bassi, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Brighton, MA?
Dr. Sharon Bassi, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Brighton, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Bassi is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bassi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bassi’s office at (617) 779-6028.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bassi?
Dr. Sharon Bassi, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bassi empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Pain-Spine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Brighton, MA community, Dr. Bassi is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Is Dr. Bassi board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. Sharon Bassi, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Bassi speak?
Dr. Bassi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
What conditions does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Bassi typically treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Bassi 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. Bassi. 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:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47896: Other spondylosis, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Muscle Pain
- Muscle Disorder
- Myalgia
- Muscle Ache
- Muscle Soreness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M7918: Myalgia, other site
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist like Dr. Bassi typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Bassi 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. Bassi. 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:
- Facet Joint Injection (Lower Back/Sacrum)
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection with Imaging
- Lumbar Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
- Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Paravertebral Facet Injection
- Lower Back Pain Injection (Guided)
- Epidural Steroid Injection
- Caudal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Pain Management Injection
- TFESI (Lumbar)
- Nerve Root Block (Lumbar)
- Lower Back Nerve Injection with Imaging
CPT Codes:
- 64493: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; single level
- 62323: Injection(s), of diagnostic or therapeutic substance(s) (eg, anesthetic, antispasmodic, opioid, steroid, other solution), not including neurolytic substances, including needle or catheter placement, interlaminar epidural or subarachnoid, lumbar or sacral (caudal); with imaging guidance (ie, fluoroscopy or CT)
- 64483: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, single level
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Facet Joint Injection
- Facet joint block
- Zygapophyseal joint injection
- Lower back facet injection
- Sacral facet injection
CPT Codes:
- 64494: Injection(s), diagnostic or therapeutic agent, paravertebral facet (zygapophyseal) joint (or nerves innervating that joint) with image guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral; second level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Lumbar or Sacral Epidural Injection (Guided)
- Multiple Trigger Point Injections
- Transforaminal Epidural Injection
- Spinal Nerve Block
- Lower Back Pain Injection with Guidance
- Trigger Point Release Injections
- Muscle Pain Injections
- Myofascial Pain Injections
CPT Codes:
- 64484: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; transforaminal epidural, with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT), lumbar or sacral, each additional level (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
- 20553: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 3 or more muscles
Also known as:
- Trigger Point Injection
- Muscle Pain Injection
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Trigger Point Release Injection
CPT Codes:
- 20552: Injection(s); single or multiple trigger point(s), 1 or 2 muscle(s)
Does Dr. Bassi accept my insurance?
Dr. Bassi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 779-6028 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bassi accept in Brighton, MA?
Dr. Bassi in Brighton, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
BMC Health System
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicaid
Medicare
Point32Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bassi's office located?
What is Dr. Bassi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bassi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033388277.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bassi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bassi
What is Dr. Sharon Bassi's specialty?
Dr. Bassi is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Brighton, MA.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist do?
A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patients needs.
Is this Dr. Sharon Bassi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bassi is affiliated with Boston Medical Center - Brighton 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
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Is Sharon Bassi accepting new patients in Brighton, MA?
Yes, Dr. Sharon Bassi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sharon Bassi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bassi's office at (617) 779-6028 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sharon Bassi?
Please contact Dr. Bassi's office at (617) 779-6028 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sharon Bassi have?
Dr. Sharon Bassi is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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