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Dr. Abdul Basit, MD
Pulmonologist
,Pediatric Pulmonologist
,Clinical Pathologist
,Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
Lima, OH
32 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Basit, Pulmonologist in Lima, OH?
Dr. Abdul Basit, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Lima, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Basit is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Basit’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basit’s office at (330) 823-4000.
Where did Dr. Basit go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Rawalpindi Medical College, University of Health Sciences Lahore,Rawalpindi, Pakistan | Upstate Medical University/ College of Health Professions
What languages does Dr. Basit speak?
Dr. Basit and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Basit typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Basit 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. Basit. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
- Breathing Pauses During Sleep
- Snoring Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
- G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Snoring
- Loud breathing during sleep
- Noisy sleep
- Obstructive snoring
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0683: Snoring
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Other Nervous System Symptoms
- Neurologic Disease
- Unusual Neurological Symptoms
- Nerve Problems
- Brain and Nerve Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29818: Other symptoms and signs involving the nervous system
Also known as:
- Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
- Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
- Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
- Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Basit typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Abdul Basit may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Basit's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Basit accept my insurance?
Dr. Basit accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 823-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Basit accept in Lima, OH?
Dr. Basit in Lima, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareSource
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medical Mutual of Ohio
Medicare
State of Ohio
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Basit's office located?
Dr. Abdul Basit's Primary Practice
1003 Bellefontaine Ave Ste 150
Lima, OH 45804
(330) 823-4000
What is Dr. Basit's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Basit's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578555769.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basit?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Basit
What is Dr. Abdul Basit's specialty?
Dr. Basit is a Pulmonologist near Lima, OH.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Abdul Basit affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Basit is affiliated with Lima Memorial Health System 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 a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Abdul Basit accepting new patients in Lima, OH?
Yes, Dr. Abdul Basit is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Abdul Basit offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Basit's office at (330) 823-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Abdul Basit?
Please contact Dr. Basit's office at (330) 823-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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