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Dr. Richard Bastian, MD

Dr. Richard Bastian, MD

Indianapolis, IN

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Bastian, Internist in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Richard Bastian, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Indianapolis, IN. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Bastian graduated from University of Kentucky College of Medicine and completed his residency at St Vincent Hosp Hlthcare Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Bastian is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bastian’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bastian’s office at (317) 988-1772.

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

    • Residency: St Vincent Hosp Hlthcare Ctr, Internal Medicine | St Vincent Hospital and Health Care Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Ky Coll of Med, Lexington Ky | University of Kentucky College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Bastian board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Bastian, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bastian speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Bastian typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Bastian 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. Bastian. 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:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Nerve or Muscle Dysfunction
    • Bladder Disease
    • Neuromuscular Bladder Disorder
    • Bladder Control Problems
    • Bladder Nerve Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N318: Other neuromuscular dysfunction of bladder

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Illness
    • General sickness
    • Undiagnosed illness
    • Feeling unwell

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R69: Illness, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Bastian typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Richard Bastian may include:

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

    Does Dr. Bastian accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bastian accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (317) 988-1772 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bastian accept in Indianapolis, IN?

    Dr. Bastian in Indianapolis, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bastian's office located?

    Dr. Richard Bastian's Primary Practice

    1481 W 10th St

    Indianapolis, IN 46202

    (317) 988-1772

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

    Dr. Bastian's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114991585.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bastian?

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

    What is Dr. Richard Bastian's specialty?

    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.

    Is Dr. Richard Bastian affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Bastian is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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. Richard Bastian accepting new patients in Indianapolis, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Richard Bastian is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Richard Bastian offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bastian's office at (317) 988-1772 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Bastian?

    Please contact Dr. Bastian's office at (317) 988-1772 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bastian's office located?

    Dr. Bastian's office is located in Indianapolis, IN.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Bastian have?

    Dr. Richard Bastian is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.