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Who is Dr. Bashir, Cardiologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Riyaz Bashir, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Bashir completed his residency at St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Nassau Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bashir is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bashir’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bashir’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bashir?
Dr. Riyaz Bashir, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist 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. Bashir empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Carotid Artery Disease, Endovascular Therapy, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Vein Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia, PA community, Dr. Bashir is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bashir go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Elizabeth'S Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Nassau Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Bashir board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Riyaz 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
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Bashir typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chronic Pulmonary Hypertension from Blood Clots
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- CTEPH
- Persistent high blood pressure in lung arteries from clots
- Long-term lung hypertension from emboli
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2724: Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Bashir typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Bashir 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. 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:
- Lung Artery Catheter Placement
- Catheter Placement in Pulmonary Artery
- Specialized Vein Catheter Placement
- Pulmonary Artery Catheterization
- Selective Pulmonary Angiography
- Lung Vessel Catheter
- Heart Catheterization
- Lung Artery Catheter
- Selective Venous Catheterization
- Deep Vein Catheter Insertion
- Diagnostic Vein Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36015: Selective catheter placement, segmental or subsegmental pulmonary artery
- 36014: Selective catheter placement, left or right pulmonary artery
- 36012: Selective catheter placement, venous system; second order, or more selective, branch (eg, left adrenal vein, petrosal sinus)
Also known as:
- Leg Artery Angioplasty (Femoral/Popliteal)
- Femoral Artery Angioplasty
- Popliteal Artery Angioplasty
- Leg Artery Revascularization
CPT Codes:
- 37224: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal angioplasty
Also known as:
- Vein Stent Placement
- Transcatheter Vein Stenting
- Intravascular Vein Stent
- Percutaneous Vein Angioplasty and Stent
CPT Codes:
- 37238: Transcatheter placement of an intravascular stent(s), open or percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation and including angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed; initial vein
Does Dr. Bashir accept my insurance?
Dr. Bashir accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bashir accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Bashir in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bashir's office located?
Temple Heart and Vascular Institute
3509 North Broad Street
Boyer Pavilion, Floor 4
Philadelphia, PA 19140
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 1669466793.
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. Riyaz Bashir's specialty?
Dr. Bashir is a Cardiologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Riyaz Bashir affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bashir is affiliated with Temple University Hospital, Temple University Hospital – Jeanes Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Riyaz Bashir accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Riyaz Bashir is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Riyaz Bashir offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bashir's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Riyaz Bashir?
Please contact Dr. Bashir's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Riyaz Bashir have?
Dr. Riyaz Bashir is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Bashir
Temple Heart and Vascular Institute
3509 North Broad Street
Philadelphia, PA 19140