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Dr. Sangita Basnet, MD

Pediatrician, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist

Springfield, IL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Basnet, Pediatrician in Springfield, IL?

    Dr. Sangita Basnet, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Springfield, IL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Basnet completed her residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; Cook County Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Basnet is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Basnet’s office at (217) 383-3088.

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

    • Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine; Cook County Hosp, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Tribhuvan Univ Inst of Med-Kathmandu, Nepal

    Is Dr. Basnet board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Sangita Basnet, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Basnet speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Basnet typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Basnet 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. Basnet. 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:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Severe Asthma Attack
    • Asthma
    • Status Asthmaticus
    • Life-Threatening Asthma
    • Asthma Crisis
    • Asthma Emergency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J45902: Unspecified asthma with status asthmaticus

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Basnet typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Sangita Basnet may include:

    Please contact Dr. Basnet's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Basnet accept my insurance?

    Dr. Basnet accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (217) 383-3088 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Basnet accept in Springfield, IL?

    Dr. Basnet in Springfield, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • Centene Corporation

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    Where is Dr. Basnet's office located?

    Dr. Sangita Basnet's Primary Practice

    415 N 9th St Ste 4W16

    Springfield, IL 62702

    (217) 383-3088

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    Dr. Sangita Basnet's Practice 2

    611 W Park St

    Urbana, IL 61801

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    What hospitals are Dr. Basnet affiliated with?

    Dr. Basnet has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Hshs St. Johns Hospital,Springfield, IL
    Hshs St. Francis Hospital,Litchfield, IL

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

    Dr. Basnet's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508854597.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Basnet?

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

    What is Dr. Sangita Basnet's specialty?

    Dr. Basnet is a Pediatrician near Springfield, IL.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Sangita Basnet affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Basnet is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hshs St. Johns Hospital, Hshs St. Francis 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Sangita Basnet accepting new patients in Springfield, IL?

    Yes, Dr. Sangita Basnet is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sangita Basnet offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Basnet's office at (217) 383-3088 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Sangita Basnet?

    Please contact Dr. Basnet's office at (217) 383-3088 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Basnet's office located?

    Dr. Basnet's offices are located in Springfield, IL and Urbana, IL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sangita Basnet have?

    Dr. Sangita Basnet is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.