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Dr. Thomas Bassler, MD

Spokane, WA

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    Who is Dr. Bassler, Cytopathologist in Spokane, WA?

    Dr. Thomas Bassler, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Spokane, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Bassler graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Bassler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bassler’s office at (509) 892-2700.

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

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | USC/LAC-Keck School of Medicine

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    Is Dr. Bassler board certified in Cytopathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Bassler, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Bassler speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bassler treat?

    As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Bassler 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. Bassler. 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:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
    • Benign Cecum Polyp
    • Benign Descending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Sigmoid Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
    • Transverse colon adenoma
    • Transverse colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous cecum growth
    • Cecal adenoma
    • Cecum benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous descending colon growth
    • Descending colon adenoma
    • Descending colon benign tumor
    • Non-cancerous sigmoid colon growth
    • Sigmoid colon adenoma
    • Sigmoid colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
    • D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
    • D120: Benign neoplasm of cecum
    • D124: Benign neoplasm of descending colon
    • D125: Benign neoplasm of sigmoid colon

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Test
    • HPV screening
    • Papillomavirus test
    • Cervical cancer screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1151: Encounter for screening for human papillomavirus (HPV)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Ureter Stone
    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Ureteral Calculus
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N201: Calculus of ureter
    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sterilization Procedure
    • Tubal Ligation
    • Vasectomy
    • Permanent contraception
    • Tubal ligation
    • Surgical birth control

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z302: Encounter for sterilization

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Delivery Outcome
    • Childbirth
    • Unknown birth outcome
    • Delivery outcome not specified
    • Unclear birth result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z379: Outcome of delivery, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Does Dr. Bassler accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Bassler's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Bassler's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Bassler's Primary Practice

    13103 E Mansfield Ave

    Spokane, WA 99216

    (509) 892-2700

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    Dr. Thomas Bassler's Practice 2

    1321 Colby Ave

    Everett, WA 98201

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    Dr. Thomas Bassler's Practice 3

    3900 Capital Mall Dr SW

    Olympia, WA 98502

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

    Dr. Bassler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093755985.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bassler?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Bassler's specialty?

    Dr. Bassler is a Cytopathologist near Spokane, WA. A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists. Contact Dr. Bassler to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Bassler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bassler 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

    Where can I learn more about Cytopathologist?

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    Is Thomas Bassler accepting new patients in Spokane, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Bassler is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Bassler offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bassler's office at (509) 892-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Bassler?

    Please contact Dr. Bassler's office at (509) 892-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Bassler have?

    Dr. Thomas Bassler is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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