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Dr. Michael Basista, MD

Dr. Michael Basista, MD

Sylvania, OH

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Basista, Gastroenterologist in Sylvania, OH?

    Dr. Michael Basista, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Sylvania, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Basista graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Allegheny Gen Hosp, Gastroenterology; Akron City Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Basista is fluent in English, Arabic, French, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Basista’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basista’s office at (419) 843-7996.

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

    • Residency: Allegheny Gen Hosp, Gastroenterology; Akron City Hosp, Internal Medicine | Summa Health System | Summa Health System/NEOMED Program

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Basista board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Basista, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Basista speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Basista treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Basista 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. Basista. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Cirrhosis
    • Liver scarring
    • End-stage liver disease
    • Chronic liver failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    What procedures does Dr. Basista perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Basista 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. Basista. 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:

    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
    • Esophageal Widening
    • Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
    • Swallowing Tube Dilation

    CPT Codes:

    • 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes

    Also known as:

    • Liver Elastography
    • Elastography
    • FibroScan
    • Liver stiffness test
    • Shear wave elastography

    CPT Codes:

    • 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report

    Does Dr. Basista accept my insurance?

    Dr. Basista accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (419) 843-7996 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Basista accept in Sylvania, OH?

    Dr. Basista in Sylvania, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • State of South Carolina

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Basista's office located?

    Dr. Michael Basista's Primary Practice

    5700 Monroe St Unit 103

    Sylvania, OH 43560

    (419) 843-7996

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    Dr. Michael Basista's Practice 2

    217 Golden Gate Plz

    Maumee, OH 43537

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    Dr. Michael Basista's Practice 3

    1250 Ralston Ave

    Defiance, OH 43512

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

    Dr. Basista's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548257876.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basista?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Basista's specialty?

    Dr. Basista is a Gastroenterologist near Sylvania, OH. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Basista to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Basista affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Basista is affiliated with ProMedica Toledo Hospital, ProMedica Charles and Virginia Hickman Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Michael Basista accepting new patients in Sylvania, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Basista is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Basista offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Basista's office at (419) 843-7996 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Basista?

    Please contact Dr. Basista's office at (419) 843-7996 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Basista have?

    Dr. Michael Basista is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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