Benjamin A Bassichis, MD
Benjamin A Bassichis is a Facial Plastic Surgery specialist based in Dallas, TX with over 30 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY
Benjamin a Bassichis, MD provides otolaryngology care in Dallas, TX. Trained at University of Texas Medical School at Houston (class of 1996), he has been practicing for over 30 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data).
Older · 6895dNPPES updated 2007-07-08 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Texas Medical Board
How Does This Doctor Compare?
MIPS Score
202368.02/100
Texas avg: 79.1 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-15.6 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better31.03%
Texas avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+25.9 pts)
31.03% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
318
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
287
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
812
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $6k
Percentile rankings compared against 4,889 reporting peers in Texas.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$483 received from industry
18 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Benjamin a Bassichis's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1996
Mcgovern Medical School at Uthealth Houston
30 years in practice
Senior practitioner
An otolaryngologist who specializes in facial plastic surgery.
Taxonomy: 207YS0123X
Education & Training
University of Texas Medical School at Houston (Class of 1996)
Virtual Facial Plastic Surgery Care With Benjamin a Bassichis
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Benjamin a Bassichis for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Dallas required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Benjamin a Bassichis
Dr. Bassichis is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Dallas, TX. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (972) 774-1777.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Benjamin a Bassichis
Practice Location
14755 Preston Rd Suite 110, Dallas, TX 75254-6815
Mailing Address
14755 Preston Rd Suite 110, Dallas, TX 75254-6815
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