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Who is Dr. Bassett Shaftoe, Internist in Rocky Mount, NC?
Dr. Linda Bassett Shaftoe, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Rocky Mount, NC with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Bassett Shaftoe graduated from The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and completed her residency at LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program. Dr. Bassett Shaftoe is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bassett Shaftoe’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bassett Shaftoe’s office at (252) 937-0200.
Where did Dr. Bassett Shaftoe go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Is Dr. Bassett Shaftoe board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Linda Bassett Shaftoe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bassett Shaftoe speak?
Dr. Bassett Shaftoe and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Bassett Shaftoe typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Bassett Shaftoe 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. Bassett Shaftoe. 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:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Bassett Shaftoe typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Linda Bassett Shaftoe may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Bassett Shaftoe's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bassett Shaftoe accept my insurance?
Dr. Bassett Shaftoe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 937-0200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bassett Shaftoe accept in Rocky Mount, NC?
Dr. Bassett Shaftoe in Rocky Mount, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medcost Preferred
Medicare
State of North Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bassett Shaftoe's office located?
Dr. Linda Bassett Shaftoe's Primary Practice
2460 Curtis Ellis Dr
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
(252) 937-0200
What is Dr. Bassett Shaftoe's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bassett Shaftoe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396739116.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bassett Shaftoe?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bassett Shaftoe
What is Dr. Linda Bassett Shaftoe's specialty?
Dr. Bassett Shaftoe is a Internist near Rocky Mount, NC.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.