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- 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
About Dr. Basheer
Azam Basheer, M.D. practices neurosurgery in Detroit, MI. Azam is a 2010 graduate of Medical College of Wisconsin. Azam is also listed as specializing in neurological surgery. Medicare claims data shows Azam provided 705 services to 533 patients. The services billed most often include insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more, and fusion of additional segment of spine. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598076739.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (800) 436-7936
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2799 W GRAND BLVD
Detroit, MI 48202
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Neurological Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Brain & spine conditions
Brain conditions
Brain disorders
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Brain Vascular Malformation
- Chiari Malformation
- Drug-Resistant Seizures
- Epidermoid cyst
- Hemorrhagic stroke
- Meningitis
- Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
- Papilledema
- Pituitary Tumor
Brain injury
Brain tumors
Movement disorders
Nerve disorders
- Carpal tunnel
- Cubital tunnel syndrome
- Cut Or Injured Nerve
- Face Twitching
- Occipital neuralgia
- Outer thigh burning and numbness
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- Trigeminal neuralgia
Pain
Pediatric conditions
Spine & back
- Arthritis of the spine
- Chronic back pain
- Chronic Neck Pain
- Degenerative disc disease
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Severe back pain
- Spinal Cord Tumor
- Spondylolisthesis
- Tethered Spinal Cord
Spine conditions
- Bone Spurs In The Spine
- Fluid Cyst In Spinal Cord
- Spinal compression fracture
- Spine Infection
- Stress Fracture Of The Spine
Spine deformity
Trauma & injury
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Brain & spine surgery
Brain procedures
- Awake Brain Mapping Surgery
- Brain Shunt Placement
- Chiari Decompression Surgery
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Draining A Brain Bleed
- Facial Nerve Decompression Surgery
- Laser Brain Surgery
- Minimally Invasive Endoscopic Brain Surgery
- Needle Brain Biopsy
Brain surgery
Cranial reconstruction
Diagnostic & therapeutic
Endovascular procedures
Functional neurosurgery
Monitoring & trauma
Nerve procedures
Nerve surgery
Pain procedures
- Epidural steroid injection
- Facet Joint Injections
- Pain pump implant
- Radiofrequency ablation
- Spinal cord stimulator implant
Pediatric neurosurgery
Radiation & radiosurgery
Radiation surgery
Skull base surgery
Spasticity treatment
Spine procedures
- Artificial Disc Replacement
- Kyphoplasty
- Nerve Opening Widening
- Scoliosis correction surgery
- SI Joint Fusion
- Spinal Cyst Removal
- Tethered Cord Release
- Vertebra Removal Surgery
Spine surgery
- Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
- Neck Canal Enlargement Surgery
- Spinal Cord Tumor Removal
- Vertebroplasty
Vascular neurosurgery
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
705 services · 533 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
98 | More than most peers in Neurosurgery |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine | Procedure | 22614 |
73 | More often than most peers in Neurosurgery |
| Incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment | Procedure | 22216 |
65 | More often than most peers in Neurosurgery |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Procedure | 22634 |
45 | More than most peers in Neurosurgery |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Procedure | 22842 |
36 | More than most peers in Neurosurgery |
| Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc | Procedure | 22633 |
35 | More often than most peers in Neurosurgery |
| Incision or removal of lower spine bone segment | Procedure | 22214 |
35 | More often than most peers in Neurosurgery |
| Aspiration of bone marrow for spine bone graft | Procedure | 20939 |
35 | More often than most peers in Neurosurgery |
| Computer-assisted spinal procedure | Procedure | 61783 |
16 | As often as other peers in Neurosurgery |
| Fusion of sacroiliac joint between spine and pelvis with bone graft, open procedure | Procedure | 27280 |
14 | As often as other peers in Neurosurgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other neurosurgery specialists in Detroit 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Medical College of Wisconsin 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2010 at Medical College of Wisconsin 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 7
Providers in MI who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Azam Basheer specialize in?
Azam Basheer is a neurosurgery in Detroit, MI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Azam Basheer located?
Azam Basheer is listed at 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Azam Basheer's phone number?
The number on file is (800) 436-7936. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Azam Basheer?
Azam Basheer's National Provider Identifier is 1598076739. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Azam Basheer train?
Azam Basheer attended Medical College of Wisconsin, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Azam Basheer have?
Azam Basheer has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Azam Basheer do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Azam Basheer performs procedures including insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion, fusion of additional segment of spine and incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Azam Basheer's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Azam Basheer. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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