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Dr. Bashar Yaldo, MD
Pontiac, MI
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Yaldo, Surgeon in Pontiac, MI?
Dr. Bashar Yaldo, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pontiac, MI. He is board certified. Dr. Yaldo graduated from University of Baghdad College of Medicine and completed his residency at St Joseph Mercy-Oakland, General Surgery. Dr. Yaldo is fluent in English, Arabic, and Semitic languages, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yaldo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yaldo’s office at (248) 858-3700.
Where did Dr. Yaldo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Joseph Mercy-Oakland, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Baghdad College of Medicine
Is Dr. Yaldo board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Bashar Yaldo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Yaldo speak?
Dr. Yaldo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
Semitic languages
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Yaldo typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Yaldo 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. Yaldo. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Other gastritis types
- Various stomach inflammations
- Uncommon gastritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2960: Other gastritis without bleeding
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Yaldo typically perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Yaldo 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. Yaldo. 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:
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colorectal Polyp Removal
- Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
CPT Codes:
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Also known as:
- Wound Debridement
- Muscle Debridement
- Deep Wound Cleaning
- Surgical Wound Cleaning
- Tissue Removal from Wound
- Dead Tissue Removal
- Muscle Cleaning Procedure
- Fascia Debridement
- Wound Debridement (Deep Tissue)
- Surgical Wound Debridement
- Tissue Removal for Wound Healing
CPT Codes:
- 11042: Debridement, subcutaneous tissue (includes epidermis and dermis, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11043: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less
- 11046: Debridement, muscle and/or fascia (includes epidermis, dermis, and subcutaneous tissue, if performed); each additional 20 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Multi-Layer Leg Compression Wrap
- Compression Bandage Application
- Leg Compression System
- Ankle and Foot Compression
CPT Codes:
- 29581: Application of multi-layer compression system; leg (below knee), including ankle and foot
Does Dr. Yaldo accept my insurance?
Dr. Yaldo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 858-3700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Yaldo accept in Pontiac, MI?
Dr. Yaldo in Pontiac, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Henry Ford Health System
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Spectrum / Priority Health
State of Michigan
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Yaldo's office located?
Dr. Bashar Yaldo's Primary Practice
44555 Woodward Ave Ste 201
Pontiac, MI 48341
(248) 858-3700
What is Dr. Yaldo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yaldo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407866536.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yaldo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yaldo
What is Dr. Bashar Yaldo's specialty?
Dr. Yaldo is a Surgeon near Pontiac, MI.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Bashar Yaldo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Yaldo is affiliated with Trinity Health Oakland Hospital, Dmc Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital, Ascension Providence Hospital - Novi Campus, Ascension Providence Rochester Hospital, Trinity Health Livingston 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
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Is Bashar Yaldo accepting new patients in Pontiac, MI?
Yes, Dr. Bashar Yaldo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bashar Yaldo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yaldo's office at (248) 858-3700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bashar Yaldo?
Please contact Dr. Yaldo's office at (248) 858-3700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Bashar Yaldo have?
Dr. Bashar Yaldo is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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