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35 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Bashir, Nephrologist in Chico, CA?
Dr. Muhammad Bashir, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Chico, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Bashir graduated from Punjab Medical College and completed his residency at North Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bashir is fluent in English and Panjabi; Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bashir’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bashir’s office at (530) 892-2300.
Where did Dr. Bashir go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: North Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Program A
Medical School: Punjab Med Coll, Univ of Punjab, Faisalabad, Pakistan | Punjab Medical College
Is Dr. Bashir board certified as a Nephrologist?
Yes, Dr. Muhammad Bashir, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bashir speak?
Dr. Bashir and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Panjabi; Punjabi
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Bashir typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, 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.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 2 (Mild)
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 2
- Mild Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- N182: Chronic kidney disease, stage 2 (mild)
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Bashir typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Muhammad Bashir may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
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 (530) 892-2300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bashir accept in Chico, CA?
Dr. Bashir in Chico, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alfa Insurance
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Imperial Health Holdings
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bashir's office located?
Dr. Muhammad Bashir's Primary Practice
285 Cohasset Rd Ste 100
Chico, CA 95926
(530) 892-2300
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 1720081342.
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. Muhammad Bashir's specialty?
Dr. Bashir is a Nephrologist near Chico, CA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Muhammad Bashir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Bashir is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Enloe Medical Center, Oroville Hospital, Adventist Health Clear Lake. 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. 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 Muhammad Bashir accepting new patients in Chico, CA?
Yes, Dr. Muhammad Bashir is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Muhammad Bashir offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bashir's office at (530) 892-2300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Muhammad Bashir?
Please contact Dr. Bashir's office at (530) 892-2300 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Muhammad Bashir have?
Dr. Muhammad Bashir is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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