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Dr. Robert Bassett, MD

Caribou, ME

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    Who is Dr. Bassett, Orthopedic Surgeon in Caribou, ME?

    Dr. Robert Bassett, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Caribou, ME. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Bassett completed his residency at Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Orthopedic Surgery; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, General Surgery. Dr. Bassett is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bassett’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bassett’s office at (207) 493-5791.

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

    • Residency: Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, Orthopedic Surgery; Beth Israel Deaconess Hp M C, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Bassett board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Bassett, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Bassett speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bassett treat?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Bassett 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. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
    • Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand

    Which procedures does Dr. Bassett perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Robert Bassett may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bassett's office.

    Does Dr. Bassett accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bassett accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (207) 493-5791 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bassett accept in Caribou, ME?

    Dr. Bassett in Caribou, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Bassett's office located?

    Dr. Robert Bassett's Primary Practice

    163 Van Buren Rd

    Caribou, ME 04736

    (207) 493-5791

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

    Dr. Bassett's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477548402.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bassett?

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

    What is Dr. Robert Bassett's specialty?

    Dr. Bassett is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Caribou, ME. 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. Contact Dr. Bassett to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Robert Bassett affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Bassett is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Northern Maine Medical Center. 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 Robert Bassett accepting new patients in Caribou, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Robert Bassett is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Robert Bassett offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bassett's office at (207) 493-5791 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Robert Bassett?

    Please contact Dr. Bassett's office at (207) 493-5791 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Bassett have?

    Dr. Robert Bassett is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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