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Dr. Jean Basta, MD

Dr. Jean Basta, MD

Cheyenne, WY

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Basta, Orthopedic Surgeon in Cheyenne, WY?

    Dr. Jean Basta, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cheyenne, WY with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified. Dr. Basta graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine and completed her residency at West Virginia Univ Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Basta is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Basta’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basta’s office at (307) 632-9261.

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

    • Residency: West Virginia Univ Hosps, Orthopedic Surgery

    • Medical School: West Virginia University School of Medicine | University of Washington School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Basta board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jean Basta, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Basta speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Basta typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Basta 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. Basta. 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:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Trochanteric Bursitis
    • Bursitis
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Right Hip Bursitis
    • Inflamed Right Hip Bursa
    • Right Greater Trochanteric Bursitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7061: Trochanteric bursitis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Basta typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Basta 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. Basta. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Total Knee Replacement
    • Knee Replacement
    • Total Knee Arthroplasty
    • Knee Joint Replacement
    • Full Knee Replacement
    • TKA Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27447: Arthroplasty, knee, condyle and plateau; medial AND lateral compartments with or without patella resurfacing (total knee arthroplasty)

    Also known as:

    • Computer-Assisted Musculoskeletal Surgery (Image-less)
    • Navigational Musculoskeletal Surgery
    • Image-less Computer-Guided Surgery
    • Orthopedic Navigation System
    • CAS Musculoskeletal Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 20985: Computer-assisted surgical navigational procedure for musculoskeletal procedures, image-less (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Knee Arthroscopy for Cartilage Shaving
    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee chondroplasty
    • Arthroscopic cartilage debridement
    • Knee scope cartilage repair
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29877: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty)
    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
    • Median Nerve Neuroplasty
    • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
    • Median Nerve Transposition

    CPT Codes:

    • 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Release or Repositioning at Elbow
    • Ulnar Nerve Transposition
    • Cubital Tunnel Release
    • Elbow Nerve Surgery
    • Neuroplasty Ulnar Nerve

    CPT Codes:

    • 64718: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; ulnar nerve at elbow

    Does Dr. Basta accept my insurance?

    Dr. Basta accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (307) 632-9261 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Basta accept in Cheyenne, WY?

    Dr. Basta in Cheyenne, WY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Commercial

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Wyoming

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Basta's office located?

    Dr. Jean Basta's Primary Practice

    5320 Education Dr

    Cheyenne, WY 82009

    (307) 632-9261

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    Dr. Jean Basta's Practice 2

    2301 House Ave Ste 505

    Cheyenne, WY 82001

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    What hospitals are Dr. Basta affiliated with?

    Dr. Basta has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Cheyenne Regional Medical Center - East Campus,Cheyenne, WY
    Sidney Health Center,Sidney, MT
    Banner Health - Community Hospital,Torrington, WY

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

    Dr. Basta's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104811504.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basta?

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

    What is Dr. Jean Basta's specialty?

    Dr. Basta is an Orthopedic Surgeon near Cheyenne, WY.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

    Is Dr. Jean Basta affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Basta is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cheyenne Regional Medical Center - East Campus, Sidney Health Center, Banner Health - Community 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

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    Is Dr. Jean Basta accepting new patients in Cheyenne, WY?

    Yes, Dr. Jean Basta is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jean Basta offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Basta's office at (307) 632-9261 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jean Basta?

    Please contact Dr. Basta's office at (307) 632-9261 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Basta's office located?

    Dr. Basta's office is located in Cheyenne, WY.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jean Basta have?

    Dr. Jean Basta is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.